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. Learn more.
Dr. Gutierrez-contreras works with eight hundred and eighty-five doctors including Dr. Elise Rosen-levin and Dr. Kim Hartwig.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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MD • 1990