Melissa Velasquez, PA

Melissa Velasquez, PA

Physician Assistant (Cardiology)
1216 US-22, Mountainside, NJ
4.22
“Visit was quick and exciting ?? did what needed to be done today and go back Friday for more work ?? but in all staff was helpful and understanding and was in and out quick not such a long wait and what it looks like it was getting a little crowded but still was moving quickly ”
Veronica B.August 5, 2025

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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.22

Average wait time

4.20

Bedside manner

4.40
“Visit was quick and exciting ?? did what needed to be done today and go back Friday for more work ?? but in all staff was helpful and understanding and was in and out quick not such a long wait and what it looks like it was getting a little crowded but still was moving quickly ”
Veronica B.August 5, 2025

About Melissa Velasquez

Melissa Velasquez is a Physician Assistant who earned her Bachelor's in Physician Assistant Studies from the College of Saint Mary. She is driven by working with the Spanish-speaking community and helping them understand their health. Melissa enjoys teaching her patients about cardiovascular disease and the risk factors that increase their incidence. Her family is from El Salvador, and she is fluent in Spanish. In her free time, she enjoys hiking and cooking.

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Popular visit reasons

Annual Check Up
Annual Physical
Cardiology Consultation
Daytime Sleepiness
New Patient Visit
Pain in Extremities
Renal Artery Stenosis
X-ray
Annual Check Up
Annual Physical
Cardiology Consultation
Daytime Sleepiness

Office locations

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Apex Heart and Vascular Care Vein Clinic (1 of 25)
1216 US-22, Mountainside, NJ 07092
Apex Heart and Vascular Care Vein Clinic (2 of 25)
591 Franklin Ave, Nutley, NJ 07110
Apex Heart and Vascular Care Vein Clinic (3 of 25)
433 N Broad Street, Elizabeth, NJ 07110
Apex Heart and Vascular Care Vein Clinic (4 of 25)
2060 Millburn Ave, Maplewood, NJ 07040
Apex Heart and Vascular Care Vein Clinic (5 of 25)
621 John F. Kennedy Blvd, Union City, NJ 07087
Apex Heart and Vascular Care Vein Clinic (6 of 25)
356 Totowa Ave, Paterson, NJ 07502
Apex Heart and Vascular Care Vein Clinic (7 of 25)
757 Mt Prospect Ave, Newark, NJ 07104
Apex Heart and Vascular Care Vein Clinic (8 of 25)
147 Hamilton Ave, Passaic, NJ 07055
Apex Heart and Vascular Care Vein Clinic (9 of 25)
322 49th Street, Union City, NJ 07087
Apex Heart and Vascular Care Vein Clinic (10 of 25)
4518 Bergenline Avenue, Union City, NJ 07087
Apex Heart and Vascular Care Vein Clinic (11 of 25)
433 N Broad St, Elizabeth, NJ 07208
Apex Heart and Vascular Care Vein Clinic (12 of 25)
757 Mount Prospect Avenue, Newark, NJ 07104
Apex Heart and Vascular Care Vein Clinic (13 of 25)
322 49th St, Union City, NJ 07087
Apex Heart and Vascular Care Vein Clinic (14 of 25)
152 Stevens Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07305
Apex Heart and Vascular Care Vein Clinic (15 of 25)
450 7th St, Hoboken, NJ 07030
Apex Heart and Vascular Care Vein Clinic (16 of 25)
293 Passaic St, Passaic, NJ 07055
Apex Heart and Vascular Care Vein Clinic (17 of 25)
1031 Mcbride avenue, Suite D208,, Woodland Park, NJ 07424
Apex Heart and Vascular Care Vein Clinic (18 of 25)
143 Palisade Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07306
Apex Heart and Vascular Care Vein Clinic (19 of 25)
621 JFK Blvd, North Bergen, NJ 07087
Apex Heart and Vascular Care Vein Clinic (20 of 25)
3000 John F. Kennedy Blvd, Jersey City, NJ 07306
Apex Heart and Vascular Care Vein Clinic (21 of 25)
643 Mount Prospect Avenue, Newark, NJ 07104
Apex Heart and Vascular Care Vein Clinic (22 of 25)
28 Harrison Ave A, Harrison, NJ 07029
Apex Heart and Vascular Care Vein Clinic (23 of 25)
855 Broadway, Bayonne, NJ 07002
Apex Heart and Vascular Care Vein Clinic (24 of 25)
566 Nye Avenue, Irvington, NJ 07111
Apex Heart and Vascular Care Vein Clinic (25 of 25)
310 Central Ave, Ste 105/107, East Orange, NJ 07018
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Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • College of Saint Mary, Bachelor's in Physician Assistant Studies

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

Provider's gender

Female

NPI number

1881323269

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
4.22
Wait time
4.20
Bedside manner
4.40
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Melissa Velasquez has 30 office locations, including in Mountainside, Nutley, Elizabeth, Maplewood, Union City, Paterson, Newark, Passaic, Jersey City, Hoboken, Woodland Park, North Bergen, Harrison, Bayonne, Irvington, Batsto, and East Orange, view full addresses on Melissa Velasquez's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see Melissa Velasquez?

Melissa Velasquez frequently sees patients for Annual Check Up, Annual Physical, Cardiology Consultation , New Patient Visit, and X-ray. You can see other visit reasons for Melissa Velasquez on their profile.

What languages does Melissa Velasquez speak?

Melissa Velasquez speaks English and Spanish.

How do patients rate Melissa Velasquez in reviews?

9 patients have reviewed Melissa Velasquez. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.22/5. They have a 4.4/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.2/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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