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Summary
Dr. Nicolas Contreras is a thoracic surgeon who specializes in surgical procedures involving the chest, lungs, and related structures. He earned his medical degree from Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Mayo Clinic. With a decade of experience in the field, Dr. Contreras brings comprehensive expertise to complex thoracic surgical cases.
Dr. Contreras practices at University of Utah Hospital in Salt Lake City, Utah. He treats patients with conditions such as hypoxemia, cerebral hypoxia, and dysphagia. His surgical expertise includes procedures that help restore proper breathing and swallowing function for patients with thoracic conditions.
Dr. Contreras practices at University of Utah Hospital in Salt Lake City, Utah. He treats patients with conditions such as hypoxemia, cerebral hypoxia, and dysphagia. His surgical expertise includes procedures that help restore proper breathing and swallowing function for patients with thoracic conditions.
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Quick Facts
- 10 years of experience
- Mayo Clinic
- 2 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Nicolas Contreras has 2 locationsUniversity Of Utah Cardiothoracic Surgery
30 N MARIO CAPECCHI DRSALT LAKE CITY, UT 84112Mon8:00 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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| Thoracic Surgery | Surgery | Neuroradiology | Surgery |
| 10 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience | 9 Years of Experience | 4 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| SALT LAKE CITY , UT | SALT LAKE CITY , UT | Burley , ID | Burlington , VT |
| Med School: Mayo Clinic Alix School Of Medicine | Med School: Loma Linda University School Of Medicine | Med School: Fiu Herbert Wertheim College Of Medicine | Med School: The Robert Larner Md College Of Medicine At The University Of Vermont |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Nicolas Contreras
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Nicolas Contreras has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Nicolas Contreras has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
10 Years Experience
Dr. Nicolas Contreras holds an expired medical license in the state of Utah.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Utah that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Mayo Clinic.
Medical School
Graduated from Mayo Clinic Alix School Of Medicine in 2016.
NPI Number
Dr. Contreras' NPI number is 1790135614.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Nicolas Contreras affiliated with?
- Dr. Nicolas Contreras is affiliated with University Of Utah Hospital.
- Where is Dr. Nicolas Contreras's office located?
- Dr. Nicolas Contreras's office is located at 30 N MARIO CAPECCHI DR, SALT LAKE CITY, UT, 84112.
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