Daniel Rodriguez Velez, M.D., is a board-certified internal medicine physician at Baptist Health Primary Care. He provides comprehensive primary care, including preventive care, acute care and chronic disease management, and has training and expertise in cardiology.
Dr. Rodriguez Velez serves as an affiliate junior faculty member in the Department of Medicine at Nova Southeastern University. Prior to joining Baptist Health, he was a primary care physician at MyCare Medical in West Palm Beach and Pompano Beach.
Dr. Rodriguez Velez earned his medical degree at CES University School of Medicine in Medellin, Columbia. He completed an internal medicine residency at SBH Health System/CUNY School of Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine in Bronx, N.Y. His post-graduate training includes cardiology research fellowships at Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine and at Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School. He also completed a one-year cardiovascular disease fellowship at Ochsner Medical Center in New Orleans, La.
Dr. Rodriguez Velez’s research in cardiology is widely published in peer-reviewed scientific journals. He is an editorial board member at Clinical Medicine Research/Science Publishing Group and a member of the American College of Cardiology and the American College of Physicians.
With a focus on patient-centered care, Dr. Rodriguez Velez treats patients as whole individuals and considers their emotional, psychological and social needs alongside their medical conditions. He emphasizes empathy, active listening, education and collaborative decision-making throughout the care journey. This approach builds trust, respects patient autonomy and fosters open communication, ensuring that patients feel understood and valued.
Dr. Rodriguez Velez is fluent in English and Spanish. When he is not treating patients, he enjoys participating in CrossFit and playing tennis and golf.
Provider Gender
Male
Language
English
Spanish
Age Groups Seen
Adults (18+)
Adults (65+)
Hospital Affiliations
Boca Raton Regional Hospital
Education & Training
Education
Ochsner Clinic Foundation Fellowship Program, Cardiovascular Disease, 2023
Saint Barnabas Hospital Residency Program, Internal Medicine, 2021
Universidad CES Escuela de Medicina (Colombia) Medical School, 2011
Certifications
Internal Medicine American Board of Internal Medicine, 2024
The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our nationally-recognized Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.
4.8 / 5
426 Ratings, 81 Reviews
4.7
Likelihood of recommending this provider
4.8
Provider explained things clearly
4.8
Provider showed concern
4.8
Provider included you in decisions
4.8
Provider discussed treatment options
01/25/2026
Good
01/25/2026
Very good experience
01/23/2026
Very good
01/18/2026
I would definitely and have recommended Dr. Velez two others
01/16/2026
Doctor seemed rushed, making assumptions before going through the records, hard to understand sometimes.
01/14/2026
Very impressed
01/10/2026
Excellent Doctor.
01/10/2026
Wonderful staff. Outstanding Dr. Daniel Rodriguez- Velez has a heart of gold and very professional and explains everything about yourself and how to solve the problem.
12/27/2025
Last visit Dr Velez was amazing He said my skin looked yellow briefly examined me and sent me to emergency I had a burst appendix
12/24/2025
Dr saw me and my husband and he is great Very informed and caring and on top of everything. Great doctor
12/19/2025
He theBest
12/13/2025
My appointment was extremely successful. It was very nice being able to do tell a call then going to the office.The appointment was very efficient and timely
12/13/2025
He is an exceptional Physician and I highly recommend him to my colleagues and friends.
12/09/2025
Dr Daniel Rodriguez Velez is very attentive, kind, and goes above and beyond to care for your health.
12/06/2025
I am absolutely amazed that an HMO doctor could be this good
11/21/2025
Good
11/20/2025
Dr Velez is very good. I recommended him to my wife. We now both have him as our Primary
11/13/2025
Dr RodriquezVelez listened to me.
11/01/2025
Waiting for my bloodwork to have a more in-depth conversatio
10/29/2025
Lo recormendadia100%
10/25/2025
We like Dr Velez
10/10/2025
Very informative
10/06/2025
Dr. Rodriguez spent the time necessary to understand, assess the situation and recommend a treatment plan.
09/21/2025
Am in great hands!
09/19/2025
This was my first visit with Dr. We discussed my medical history thoroughly. Dr. & I discusseddid not feel rushed in any way.
09/17/2025
Good
09/12/2025
Doctor Velez has been most helpful In the short time I have been his patient. He has addressed all of my concerns and has provided referrals when necessary for a specific specialist. I am pleased with the overall staff and medical care.
09/12/2025
Dr Valez is wonderful.
09/04/2025
Dr Daniel Rodriguez Velez is exceptionally caring & competent.
08/28/2025
I would highly rate my experience with Dr. Velez and would be sure to recommend him to my peers..
08/27/2025
Excellent experience. I am grateful that Dr. Valez is my physician.
08/27/2025
I love my doctor and so does my wife
08/24/2025
Good Experience.
08/21/2025
Dr Velez was great in every way.
07/25/2025
My doctor who retired who I had for 38 years recommended Dr. Velez and he was everything he had told me.
07/19/2025
Good experience
07/17/2025
Like to be in person
07/11/2025
Thoughtful & patient
07/10/2025
Good experience
07/08/2025
The doctor was very friendly and very pleasant while talking to me
07/06/2025
Dr. Rodrigues-Velez is our new primary care doctor. He Is thorough, caring and extremely knowledgeable. He answered all questions, gave us the needed time and Information and made us feel sure we were in great hands. We are happy to have him as our new primary care doctor.
07/04/2025
Had a question a hour after leaving office. Called office Doctor was with patient. Nurse called me back with answer from doctor in ten minutes. SUPER.
07/04/2025
Excellent, caring physician!
07/01/2025
Good
07/01/2025
The doctor took all the required time to understand the situation and provided a complete explanation regarding the action plan
06/22/2025
Dr. Rodriguez-Velez is knowledgeable, compassionate and professional.
06/19/2025
Very good
06/16/2025
Liked the doctor
06/12/2025
Excellent visit. Dr Velez was very thorough and explained all my bloodwork numbers and addressed all my questions and concerns.
05/28/2025
Professional, great listener, respectful, kind, empathic, and expetienced physician who paid attention to me and all details. I am amazed and grateful for his concerns, treatment and exceptional training and medical skills and knowledge.
05/21/2025
The doctor was very patient and answered all my questions. I felt very cared for in this office.
05/04/2025
I am very pleased with Dr. Velez and his medical team.
05/03/2025
Good
04/27/2025
Dr. Rodriguez was very thorough and very helpful.
04/04/2025
Super good experience, love him
04/04/2025
Good
03/27/2025
I am already recommended Dr. Velez to several of my friends and relatives
03/23/2025
It was an appointment to meet the Dr and establish a relationship with him.
03/13/2025
I liked meeting Dr. Velez for the first time- very professional and a good listener
03/13/2025
I'm clinical, so he was able to explain it without going into layman's language.
03/11/2025
Very good experience
03/08/2025
Excited to have a PCP who wants me to have the best care possible. Dr Rodriguez Velez was engaging and genuinely interested in my decision to partner with him on my health care decisions.
03/07/2025
Highly recommended
03/05/2025
I will continue to use this doctor as my primary care physician and would recommend him to others.
03/02/2025
Dr Daniel was amazing
02/21/2025
I LOVED DR. Rodriguez! My husband is already a big fan and told me I would love him. He is so thorough and down to earth. And he's very smart. I enjoyed meeting him and would love continuing to see him in the future.
02/20/2025
Dr Valez was very thorough and professional. He seemed very concerned and interested in my situation. Very competent.
02/20/2025
The doctor went over all of my medical issues how they're being treated my medication's and my other Baptist health specialist I see
02/20/2025
Dr. Velez is first class! I am so glad you have him!
02/14/2025
Excellent
02/12/2025
Was the first time meeting with the Dr Velez , Professional and caring for my situation
02/12/2025
I would recommend everybody I know to doctor Velez as well as the experience in the office with the girls behind the counter were so kind so caring and made me feel so comfortable and then the nurse that I saw before Dr Feliz as well was so caring and so kind and so gracious and made me feel so comfortable normally I am so nervous going to a new doctor and I have a hard time finding a doctor that I absolutely adore and I love the personalized service that I received from everybody there and the next time I go I will know everybody's name and that makes me feel so comfortable I don't like going through a conveyor belt type of situation in a doctor's office I like this kind of personalized service and doctor and nurses I just can't say enough about everybody in that office what a great crew
02/05/2025
I came in for a specific reason. He went above and beyond what I expected
02/02/2025
The doctor was wonderful explained everything to me what to do and what not to do with my medicine that I'm taking they replaced with the doctor
02/01/2025
He and the primary show effort and resolve to my needs, and beyond.
01/26/2025
The doctor explained my diagnosis and we scheduled labs and a follow up appointment
01/25/2025
Very pleasant experience from start to finish!
01/24/2025
Dr. Velez was a great listener and we discussed several topics and options going forward. Great conversation.
01/24/2025
First time meeting Dr.Velez. Very pleased with his medical knowledge and personality. Seems kind and professional and not rushed.
01/24/2025
Dr Velez was quite concerned when my BP was elevated and called me a few times to discuss. No doctor has ever called me like that.
01/21/2025
Reviewed my file and was able to discern my overall condition and concerns, especially since this was first time he had seen me. He quickly erased my concern about seeing another Dr as my regular Dr Is on 4-month leave.
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