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Dr. Shkendie Velia, MD

Dr. Shkendie Velia, MD

Nephrology*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Shkendie Velia, MD is a nephrologist in Purchase, NY and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Velia has extensive experience in Glomerulonephritis & Nephropathy. She graduated from University of Tirana in 1997. She is affiliated with medical facilities White Plains Hospital and Greenwich Hospital.

Practice

3030 Westchester Ave Purchase, NY 10577

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(914) 682-6454

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Velia is affiliated with White Plains Hospital White Plains, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Velia specializes in the areas of Internal Medicine & Nephrology. • See board certifications
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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About Me

biography

Dr. Shkendie Velia, MD is a nephrologist in Purchase, NY and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Velia has extensive experience in Glomerulonephritis & Nephropathy. She graduated from University of Tirana in 1997. She is affiliated with medical facilities White Plains Hospital and Greenwich Hospital.

  • Nephrology

  • Internal Medicine

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  • Strong Memorial Hospital

    Fellowship Hospital, 2015

  • St Barnabas Hospital

    Residency Hospital, 2013

  • University Of Tirana

    Medical School, 1997
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Internal Medicine
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Nephrology
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Locations

Practice

Office3030 Westchester Ave Purchase, NY 10577
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Capital Area Hudson Valley NY Dental PC210 Westchester Ave West Harrison, NY 10604
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Greenwich Hospital5 Perryridge Rd Greenwich, CT 06830
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Doctors College73 Market St Yonkers, NY 10710
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • White Plains Hospital

    41 E Post Rd
    White Plains, NY 10601
    Recipient of 8
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    81%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    6% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Greenwich Hospital

    5 Perryridge Rd
    Greenwich, CT 06830
    Recipient of 2
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    82%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% lower than the national average

    78%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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