
Dr. Jorge Ivan Contreras M.D.
Ear-Nose and Throat Doctor (ENT)
1 University Of New Mexico Msc 084770 Albuquerque NM, 87131About
Dr. Jorge Contreras is an ear, nose and throat (ENT) doctor, also known as an otolaryngologist, practicing in Albuquerque, NM. Dr. Contreras specializes in diseases and disorders of the ear, nose and throat as well as other parts of the head and neck. Such structures an ENT may work on include the sinuses, larynx (voice box) and mouth in addition to the ear, nose and throat. There are seven areas of expertise that an ENT might specialize in, and these are: allergies; facial reconstructive surgery; head and neck; laryngology; otology/neurotology; pediatric otolaryngology; and rhinology.
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New Mexico MD
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Roland Zsolt Gerencer MD4901 LANG AVE NE ALBUQUERQUE NM 87109
- Dr. Seth H Lowell MDMsc 105610 Albuquerque NM 87131
- Ajit S Tipirneni Other5400 Gibson Blvd Se Albuquerque NM 87108
- Dr. Liat Shama M.D.1 UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO DEPT OF ALBUQUERQUE NM 87131
- Dr. John Walter Ingle MDUnm Hospital Otolaryngology Albuquerque NM 87131
- Dr. Garth Olson MD2nd Ambulatory Care Ctr Albuquerque NM 87131
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