Dr. Yvonne Marie Contreras M.D.
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist | Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
1034 N 500 W Provo UT, 84604About
Dr. Yvonne Contreras is a Neonatal-Perinatal Physician practicing in Provo, UT. Dr. 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.
Education and Training
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Southwestern Medical School 2003
Board Certification
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD- 2015
Provider Details
Fellowships
- University of Utah Medical Center - Salt Lake City, UT in Neonatal/Perinatal Medicine 2007
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