Claudio S.ContrerasMD

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Dr. Claudio S. Contreras is an ophthalmologist based in San Jose, CA. He completed his medical education at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and pursued further training with residencies in internal medicine and ophthalmology at various institutions, including the University of California, Irvine, and the Louisiana State University School of Medicine. He is currently affiliated with several medical centers, including Los Gatos Surgical Center and the Regional Medical Center of San Jose. Dr. Contreras is experienced in treating diabetic retinopathy, cataracts, and glaucoma. He has received honors such as the Highest Award for Achievement in the Dale Carnegie Course, served as Class President of the Drew/UCLA Medical Education Program, and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology.

University of California (Irvine)Residency, Ophthalmology, 1995 - 1997
Louisiana State University School of Medicine (New Orleans)Residency, Ophthalmology, 1994 - 1995
St Mary's Hospital and Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1987 - 1990
St Mary's Hospital and Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1987 - 1988
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLAClass of 1987
University of California, Los AngelesBS, Psychobiology, Cum Laude, 1983
Case Western Reserve UniversityPre-med major, 1978 - 1980