Dr. Carlo M. Contreras M.D.
Surgical Oncologist | Surgical Oncology
1922 7th Ave S Kb 321 Birmingham AL, 35233About
Dr. Carlo Contreras is a surgical oncologist practicing in COLUMBUS, OH. Dr. Contreras specializes in diagnosing, staging and treating cancer-related symptoms. Surgical oncologists also decide if the patient is a candidate for surgery or other cancer treatments based on certain factors such as age, physical fitness and other possible coexisting medical conditions
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