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Dr. Janice Contreras, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 49
Dr. Janice Contreras, MD
5.0 (3 Ratings)

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Dr. Janice Contreras, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Galveston, TX.
Dr. Janice Contreras, MD
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Dr. Janice Contreras, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 49
Galveston, TX
Accepting new patients
22 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Janice Contreras, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Galveston, TX.

About

Dr. Contreras graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch. Dr. Janice Contreras, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Galveston, TX and has 22 years experience. Dr. Contreras currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Utmb Health-Galveston Campus. Dr. Contreras has experience treating conditions like Accommodation Disorders, Tear Duct Disorders and Dry Eyes among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Contreras received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 3 times. Dr. Contreras' office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Contreras also speaks Spanish. Dr. Contreras is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Low Wait Times

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Accommodation Disorders
Tear Duct Disorders
Dry Eyes
Accommodation Disorders
Tear Duct Disorders
Dry Eyes
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Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Blepharitis
Cataract
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Chalazion
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Convergence Insufficiency
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Diseases
Diabetic Cataracts
Diabetic Retinopathy
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Drusen
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Exotropia
Eye Cancer
Eye Infections
Eye Pain
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Eyelid Disorders
Floaters
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Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Glaucoma
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Headache
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Hordeolum
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Keratitis
Lazy Eye
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Macular Hole
Nearsightedness
Ocular Hypertension
Pinguecula
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Presbyopia
Pterygium
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Dystrophy
Senile Cataracts
Strabismus
Stye
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Visual Field Defects
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Cataract Removal Surgery
Excision of Chalazion
Eyelid Surgery
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Tear Duct Surgery
Acute Endophthalmitis
Anisocoria
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Astigmatism
Bell's Palsy
Black Eye
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Blindness
Blocked Tear Duct
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chorioretinal Scars
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Coloboma of Lens
Congenital Nystagmus
Conjunctiva Cyst
Contusion of the Eyeball
Corneal Erosion
Corneal Ulcer
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diplopia
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Dislocation of Lens
Disorder of Choroid
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Ectropion of Eyelid
Endophthalmitis
Entropion
Esotropia
Exophoria
Eyeball Contusion
Eyelid Spasm
Farsightedness
Foreign Body in Eye
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Herpetic Keratitis
Heterophoria
Hypertropia
Hyphema
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Hypopyon
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Hypotropia
Iridocyclitis
Iris Ciliary Degeneration
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Juvenile Cataract
Keratoconus
Lagophthalmos
Macular or Retinal Edema
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Migraine
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Miosis
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Mydriasis
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Nodular Episcleritis
Nystagmus
Ophthalmoplegic Migraine
Optic Neuritis
Orbital Cellulitis
Orbital Fracture
Paralytic Strabismus
Periorbital Cellulitis
Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Posterior Uveitis
Progressive High Myopia
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Ischemia
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinoblastoma
Retinoschisis
Serous Detachment Retina
Shingles
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Squamous Blepharitis
Tonic Pupil
Trichiasis
Ulcerative Blepharitis
Uveitis
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Vertical Heterophoria
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Xanthelasma of Eyelid
B-Scan Ultrasound
Conjunctivoplasty
Drainage of Conjunctival Cyst
Eye Test
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Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Glaucoma Surgery
Iridectomy
Iridotomy
Ocular Surface Reconstruction
Repair of Eye Laceration
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening

Insurance Accepted

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    HMO Premier HMO
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Locations

  1. 1 University of Texas Medical Branch
    301 University Blvd, Galveston, TX 77555
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:30 - 16:00
    Friday
    08:30 - 16:00
  2. 2 Utmb Clinic Friendswood-Eye Center
    400 W Parkwood Ave Ste 120, Friendswood, TX 77546
  3. 3 University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
    700 University Blvd, Galveston, TX 77550
  4. 4 Gastroenterology Multispecialty Care Center
    2660 Gulf Fwy S, League City, TX 77573

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May 18, 2017
Outstanding clinician with patient oriented approach - strong, comfortable interpersonal communication and interaction skills.
JJC in Friendswood, TX — May 18, 2017
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Texas Medical Branch
    2002
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Janice Contreras, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Contreras' profile.

Dr. Contreras frequently treats the following conditions: Accommodation Disorders, Tear Duct Disorders and Dry Eyes. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Janice Contreras, MD is affiliated with Utmb Health-Galveston Campus.

Yes, Dr. Janice Contreras, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Utmb Health-Galveston Campus

    301 University Blvd, Galveston, TX