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Permanente Medical Group Inc.700 Lawrence Expy, Santa Clara, CA 95051 map
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Permanente Medical Group Inc.710 Lawrence Express Way, Santa Clara, CA 95051 map
Dr. Victor Gutierrez-contreras is an anesthesiologist in Santa Clara, who manages patient pain levels before, during, and after surgical procedures.
Permanente Medical Group Inc.
Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Victor Gutierrez-contreras is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Address
700 Lawrence Expy, Santa Clara, CA 95051-5173
Office Details
Permanente Medical Group Inc.
Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Victor Gutierrez-contreras is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Address
710 Lawrence Express Way, Santa Clara, CA 95051-5173
Office Details
Insurance Accepted
- Medicare
Bio
Dr. Victor Gutierrez-contreras graduated from Other in 1990.
Dr. Gutierrez-contreras has two offices in California where he specializes in Anesthesiology, Critical Care Medicine, Interventional Pain Management and Pain Management.
Dr. Gutierrez-contreras works with eight hundred and eighty-five doctors including Dr. Elise Rosen-levin and Dr. Kim Hartwig.
Specialties
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Anesthesiology
As an anesthesiologist in Santa Clara, CA, Dr. Gutierrez-contreras ensures patients are free of pain before (pre-op), during, and after (post-op) a surgical procedure. By administering anesthesia, Dr. Gutierrez-contreras ensures that patients do not feel the pain of a surgical procedure.
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Critical Care Medicine
Critical care specialists like Dr. Gutierrez-contreras provide life-saving care for patients in critical condition. Patients are usually cared for in within intensive care units (ICUs), and may receive life and organ support. Dr. Gutierrez-contreras may also work to stabilize patients and perform time-sensitive, potentially life-saving procedures.
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Interventional Pain Management
As an interventional pain management specialist in California, Dr. Gutierrez-contreras focuses on relieving chronic pain in patients. Interventional pain specialists offer pain relief by blocking or interrupting the transmission of neurological pain signals in the brain. Dr. Gutierrez-contreras may perform treatments such as spinal cord and nerve stimulation, nerve or medial branch blocks, medication management, or the implantation of drug delivery systems.
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Pain Management
Pain management doctors specialize in caring for patients who are dealing with chronic pain, whether resulting from injury, disease, or otherwise. Dr. Gutierrez-contreras creates customized pain management plans for patients that may include therapy, medication management, or minimally invasive procedures. When creating a customized pain management plan, Dr. Gutierrez-contreras will evaluate the patient and their medical history, in addition to performing tests to arrive at a precise diagnosis.
Education & Training
Medical School
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Other
MD • 1990
Hospital Affiliations
- Kaiser Foundation Hospitals
Languages Spoken
- English
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