Dr. Laura C. Carroll-Contreras MD
Emergency Physician
4050 COON RAPIDS BLVD COON RAPIDS MN, 55433About
Dr. Laura Carroll-Contreras practices Emergency Medicine in Hopkins, Minnesota. Dr. Carroll-Contreras assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Carroll-Contreras examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
MD at the University of Minnesota
U of Minnesota MD
Board Certification
American Board of Emergency Medicine
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Local Lectures and Teaches Paramedics -
Internships
- Wayne State University
Professional Society Memberships
- American College of Emergency Physicians, American Association for Physician Leadership
What do you attribute your success to?
- Hard work, good role models and her passion for emergency medicine.
Hobbies / Sports
- 2 Sons, Running, Boating
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