4.4
12 Ratings with 4 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Edward Contreras is a gastroenterologist who focuses on digestive system disorders and diseases. He earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine and completed his residency at University Hospital South Texas Medical Center. With 38 years of experience in gastroenterology, Dr. Contreras brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.
Dr. Contreras practices at Baylor Scott and White Medical Center Hillcrest and Ascension Providence Hospital, both located in Waco, Texas. His expertise includes treating conditions such as colon polyps, hemorrhoids, and GERD. He performs essential procedures including colonoscopy, lower GI endoscopy, and upper GI endoscopy to diagnose and treat digestive health issues. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 on Vitals.
Dr. Contreras practices at Baylor Scott and White Medical Center Hillcrest and Ascension Providence Hospital, both located in Waco, Texas. His expertise includes treating conditions such as colon polyps, hemorrhoids, and GERD. He performs essential procedures including colonoscopy, lower GI endoscopy, and upper GI endoscopy to diagnose and treat digestive health issues. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 38 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- University Hospital South Texas Medical Center
- 4 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 10 areas of expertise
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 2 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Edward D Contreras has 2 locationsBaylor Scott And White Medical Center Hillcrest
100 Hillcrest Medical BlvdWaco, TX 76712 Tel: (254) 202-2000
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| Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 38 Years of Experience | |||
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
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| Med School: Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med | Med School: East Tennessee State University - Quillen College of Medicine | Med School: Georgia State University | Med School: University of Central Arkansas |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Edward D Contreras has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Edward D Contreras has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
38 Years Experience
Dr. Edward D Contreras holds an expired medical license in the state of Texas.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University Hospital South Texas Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med in 1988.
NPI Number
Dr. Contreras' NPI number is 1609826445.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. Edward Contreras's office located?
- Dr. Edward Contreras's office is located at 100 Hillcrest Medical Blvd, Waco, TX, 76712.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Edward Contreras affiliated with?
- Dr. Edward Contreras is affiliated with Baylor Scott And White Medical Center Hillcrest and Ascension Providence Hospital.
- Does Dr. Edward Contreras accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Edward Contreras accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Is Dr. Edward Contreras accepting new patients?
- Dr. Edward Contreras has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Edward Contreras?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Edward Contreras here on Vitals.
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