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Dr. Jose A Contreras MD

Pain Management Specialist | Pain Medicine

3/5(5)
20 Prospect Ave Suite 602 Hackensack NJ, 07601
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3/5

About

Dr. Jose Contreras practices Pain Medicine in Hackensack, NJ. Pain medicine is concerned with the prevention of pain, and the evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of patients experiencing pain. Pain medicine physicians use a broad-based approach to treat all pain disorders, ranging from pain as a symptom of disease to pain as the primary disease. Dr. Contreras serves as a consultant to other physicians but is often the principal treating physician, providing care at various levels; such as treating the patient directly, prescribing medication, prescribing rehabilitative services, performing pain relieving procedures, counseling patients and families, directing a multidisciplinary team, coordinating care with other healthcare providers, and providing consultative services.

Education and Training

Francisco Marroqu

Provider Details

Male Spanish

Fellowships

  • Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center  

Dr. Jose A Contreras MD's Practice location

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20 Prospect Ave Suite 602 -
Hackensack, NJ 07601
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Patient Experience with Dr. Contreras


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Dr. Jose A Contreras MD has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 5 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Pain Management Specialist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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