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Dr. Juan Velasquez is a highly-skilled and experienced interventional cardiologist on-staff at Florida Medical Center, a campus of North Shore located in Fort Lauderdale. Dr. Velasquez’s expertise is in the diagnosis, percutaneous management and catheter based treatment for various types of heart disease. Dr. Velasquez specializes in interventional cardiology, structural heart disease, coronary angioplasty, peripheral vascular disease, transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) as well as aortic and mitral valve disease. In addition, Dr. Velasquez’s areas of interest include ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI) treatment for heart artery blockages which cause serious heart attacks. He also has a special interest in preventive cardiology to help patients lower their risk of heart disease. Dr. Velasquez is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in cardiovascular disease, interventional cardiology and internal medicine, and completed fellowship-training in cardiovascular medicine and interventional cardiology. He has been practicing medicine since 2000 and is bilingual in English and Spanish.
