Summary

Dr. Shirley Contreras specializes in family medicine and internal medicine, bringing four decades of medical expertise to her practice. She earned her medical degree from the American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine and completed her residency training at St. Mary's Health Center. Her extensive experience spanning 40 years allows her to provide comprehensive care for patients across all age groups. Dr. Contreras is fluent in English.

Dr. Contreras practices at locations in Irvine and Huntington Beach, California, including the UCI Student Health Center. She focuses on treating conditions such as knee pain, joint discomfort, and meniscus tears. Her procedural expertise includes physical therapy coordination, bursa aspiration, and therapeutic injections for joint conditions. Patients have rated her care at 4.2 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.2
  • 40 years of experience
  • 3 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • St Marys Health Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Shirley L Contreras has 2 locations

Uci Student Health Center

501 Student HealthIrvine, CA 92697
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 1:00 pm
SunClosed

Golden West College

15744 Goldenwest StHuntington Beach, CA 92647
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4.2 
40 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 4 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Irvine , CASeal Beach , CACosta Mesa , CANorwalk , CA
Med School: American University Of Beirut Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine Med School: Universidad Autonoma De San Luis Potosi Facultad De Medicina Med School: Yale School of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Shirley L Contreras

  • Blue Shield of California
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Shirley L Contreras has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Shirley L Contreras has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

St Marys Health Center

Medical School

American University Of Beirut
American University Of The Caribbean School Of MedicineGraduated in 1986

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Shirley Contreras accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Shirley Contreras has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Shirley Contreras?
You can find contact information for Dr. Shirley Contreras here on Vitals.
What languages does Dr. Shirley Contreras speak?
Dr. Shirley Contreras speaks English.
Where is Dr. Shirley Contreras's office located?
Dr. Shirley Contreras's office is located at 501 Student Health, Irvine, CA, 92697.
Does Dr. Shirley Contreras accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Shirley Contreras accepts on their Vitals profile.

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