Her areas of expertise include the following: leukemia, anemia, and brain tumor. Humana HMO, Humana Bronze, and Humana Catastrophic are among the insurance carriers that Dr. Velez-Yanguas takes. Dr. Velez-Yanguas studied medicine at the University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine. Dr. Velez-Yanguas completed her residency training at a hospital affiliated with the University of Puerto Rico. She is professionally affiliated with LSU Health New Orleans. She is open to new patients.