Dr. Frances Lynn Garcia-contreras MD
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist | Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
AVE. AA- D 14 B TRUJILLO ALTO PR, 00796About
Dr. Frances Garcia-contreras is a Neonatal-Perinatal Physician practicing in TRUJILLO ALTO, PR. Dr. Garcia-contreras cares for the critically ill newborn and premature infants. Neonatal-Perinatal Physicians treat conditions such as breathing disorders, birth defects, infections, and any other life-threatening medical problems. They coordinate with their young patients families and other physicians to determine appropriate treatment.
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