Dr. Lymaries Velez, MD

Dr. Lymaries Velez, MD

Psychiatrist
CA
Dr. Lymaries Velez, a compassionate and experienced psychiatrist, brings a wealth of expertise to our outpatient psychiatry clinic. With a focus on general adult psychiatry, Dr. Velez holds special interests in adolescent and geriatric mental health, as well as conditions like schizophrenia, psychotic disorders, bipolar disorder, and dementia. Dedicated to comprehensive care, Dr. Velez incorporates cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and psychodynamic psychotherapy into treatment plans, recognizing that holistic and thorough treatment extends beyond medication management.Drawing from extensive training at the University of Florida, including undergraduate studies, medical school, and general adult psychiatry residency, Dr. Velez also brings a robust background in research. With a commitment to personalized care, she takes into account each patient's unique circumstances, including medical comorbidities, particularly excelling in consult-liaison psychiatry.
Highly recommended
100% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes

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What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00

About Dr. Lymaries Velez

Clientele seen

Children (<13)
Adults (25-64)
Teenagers (13-17)
Seniors (65+)
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English, Spanish

Getting to know Dr. Lymaries Velez

Dr. Lymaries Velez, a compassionate and experienced psychiatrist, brings a wealth of expertise to our outpatient psychiatry clinic. With a focus on general adult psychiatry, Dr. Velez holds special interests in adolescent and geriatric mental health, as well as conditions like schizophrenia, psychotic disorders, bipolar disorder, and dementia. Dedicated to comprehensive care, Dr. Velez incorporates cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and psychodynamic psychotherapy into treatment plans, recognizing that holistic and thorough treatment extends beyond medication management.Drawing from extensive training at the University of Florida, including undergraduate studies, medical school, and general adult psychiatry residency, Dr. Velez also brings a robust background in research. With a commitment to personalized care, she takes into account each patient's unique circumstances, including medical comorbidities, particularly excelling in consult-liaison psychiatry.

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Popular visit reasons

Anxiety
Anxiety Disorder
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
New Patient Visit
Postpartum Depression
Psychiatry Consultation
Women's Mental Health Issues
Anxiety
Anxiety Disorder
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Medical School - University of Florida, Doctor of Medicine
  • University of Florida (Bachelor's)

NPI number

1114556487

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Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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Dr. Lymaries Velez frequently sees patients for Anxiety, Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, New Patient Visit, and Psychiatry Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Lymaries Velez on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Lymaries Velez speak?

Dr. Lymaries Velez speaks English and Spanish.

How do patients rate Dr. Lymaries Velez in reviews?

1 patients have reviewed Dr. Lymaries Velez. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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