Summary

Dr. Contreras graduated from the Universidad Francisco Marroquin Facultad De Medicina in 1999. He works in Hackensack, NJ and 1 other location and specializes in Palliative Medicine. Dr. Contreras is affiliated with Newyork Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 2.6
  • 27 years of experience
  • 19 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • The Brooklyn Hospital Center
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Jose A Contreras has 2 locations

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27 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Hebrew
Hackensack , NJNew York , NYTuckahoe , NYDeer Park , NY
Med School: Universidad Francisco Marroquin Facultad De Medicina Med School: Ben-Gurion University Of The Negev Faculty Of Health Sciences Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine Med School: New York Institute Of Technology College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Jose A Contreras

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Amerihealth
  • Cigna
  • Claritev
  • Clover Health
  • Fidelis Care
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon BCBSNJ)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon NJ Health)
  • Karna WTC
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicare
  • Oxford Health Plans
  • QualCare
  • Railroad Medicare
  • Tricare
  • United Healthcare (UHC)
  • UnitedHealthcare (UHC) Medicare
  • Wellpoint

Medical Specialties

Dr. Jose A Contreras has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Jose A Contreras has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Acute Pain
  • Cancer Pain
  • Chronic Pain
  • Palliative Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

27 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New Jersey, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

The Brooklyn Hospital Center

Medical School

Universidad Francisco Marroquin Facultad De MedicinaGraduated in 1999

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Jose Contreras accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jose Contreras?
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Where is Dr. Jose Contreras's office located?
Dr. Jose Contreras's office is located at 20 Prospect Ave, Hackensack, NJ, 07601.
What languages does Dr. Jose Contreras speak?
Dr. Jose Contreras speaks English and Spanish.
Which hospitals is Dr. Jose Contreras affiliated with?
Dr. Jose Contreras is affiliated with Newyork Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center.

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