meet our team
Marilou Dio Veloso, MD
Pediatrics
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Languages spoken:
English, Spanish & Tagalog
Q&A with Dr. Veloso
What is your favorite animated movie or cartoon?
The King of Egypt
What is your favorite children's book?
Dr. Seuss' books!
What was your favorite childhood toy?
I loved homemade toys.
Who is your greatest inspiration?
My oldest daughter who I diagnosed with autism at 2, but was not diagnosed by the LA Regional Center until she was 4 years old.
What are your hobbies and interests outside of work?
Traveling, playing word games, and spending time with family.
What inspired you to work in pediatrics?
I enjoy working with children. My own kids, the oldest being autistic, have inspired me to take care of other children, and it's something I am passionate about.
What unique qualities, skills, or services set you apart, and how do you build a positive rapport with patients and their families?
I love listening to parents to help them with their concerns with their children. I also love listening to children and what they have to say.
Where to find Dr. Veloso:
Riverwalk | Bakersfield, CA
- Monday: 8AM–5PM
- Tuesday: 8AM–5PM
- Wednesday: 8AM–5PM
- Thursday: 8AM–5PM
- Friday: 8AM–4PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
Notice: Our office closes for lunch from 12 PM to 1 PM, Monday–Friday.
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