Gabriel Nicolas Contreras, MD, MPH
Nephrology
Highlights
Age Groups Seen
- Adults
Languages
- English
- Spanish
About Gabriel Nicolas Contreras
Areas of Expertise
Expertise
Education
- Fellowship: Jackson Memorial Hospital, Critical Care Medicine, 1996
- Fellowship: Jackson Memorial Hospital, Nephrology, 1994
- Residency: Harlem Hospital Center of Columbia University, Internal Medicine, 1992
- Internship: Harlem Hospital Center of Columbia University, Internal Medicine, 1990
- Medical School: Univ. Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, 1989
Insurance
- Aetna - WC
- Aetna Affiliates/Signature Adm. (ASA)
- Aetna Behavioral Health
- Aetna Elect Choice (EPO)
- Aetna-FL Healthy Kids
- Aetna-HMO
- Aetna-Medicaid HMO
- Aetna-Medicare HMO
- Aetna-Medicare PPO
- Aetna-POS
- Aetna-PPO
- Aetna-UM Employee-HMO 1
- Aetna-UM Employee-HMO 2
- Aetna-UM Employee-POS HRA
- Aetna/Coventry - Institutes of Excellence (IOE)
- Amerigroup-FL Healthy Kids
- Amerigroup-Medicaid HMO
- Argus Vision
- AvMed Choice
- AvMed-HMO/POS
- AvMed-MDC and JHS Groups
- AvMed-Medicare HMO
- AXIS
- BCBS Blue Options-Network Blue-PPO
- BCBS BlueCare-HealthOptions HMO
- BCBS BlueChoice PPC-PPO
- BCBS Miami Dade Blue-PPO
- BCBS of FL - except "SELECT" Plans
- BCBS of FL (Commercial plans exclude HIX Select)
- BCBS Traditional-PHS-PPO
- Beacon Health (FKA ValueOption)
- Beech Street-PPO
- Broward Health Medical Center
- CarePlus-Medicare HMO
- Catholic Hospice
- CCP-CMS Title XIX (Medicaid Enrolled in South Florida)
- CCP-CMS Title XXI (Non-Medicaid Enrolled in South Florida)
- CCP-MMA (Broward County residents)
- Charlotte County Sheriff's Office-PPO
- Cigna Affiliates
- Cigna Behavioral Health
- Cigna Dental-HMO and PPO
- Cigna Life Source (Intracorp is part of Cigna Lifesource)
- Cigna Shared Administration
- Cigna-EPO
- Cigna-HMO
- Cigna-MDCPS Jackson Sr. High
- Cigna-POS
- Cigna-PPO
- Clear Health Alliance-SNP Medicaid HMO
- CompCare (Comprehensive Behavioral Care)
- Concordia Behavioral Health
- CorVel - WC
- Coventry First Health - WC
- Coventry Health Care of FL (HIP)-HMO/POS
- Coventry Health Care of FL (HIP)-PPO
- Coventry Health Plan of FL (Foundation)-HMO
- Coventry Health Plan of FL (Foundation)-POS
- Coventry National-PPO
- Coventry Summit-Medicare HMO
- Coventry Vista-Medicare HMO
- Coventry-First Health-PPO
- Delta Dental-PPO
- DentaQuest (ADI)
- DIKLA
- Dimension - WC
- Dimension Plus-PPO
- EHN - PPO
- EQUIAN (fka Health Systems International)
- Europe Assistance/Global Corporate Solutions
- eyeQuest
- FCCI - WC
- Florida Healthcare Plan (Affiliate of BCBSFL)
- Florida PACE (FPC)
- Freedom Health-Medicaid HMO
- Freedom Health-Medicare HMO
- Gallagher Bassett - WC (MDCPS & FCSRMC)
- Global Excel Mgt PPO
- Global Health Claims Services
- Great West (Cigna)-HMO/POS
- Guardian Life PPO
- HAA Preferred Partners
- Health First Health-HMO/POS
- Health First Health-Medicare HMO
- Health First Health-PPO
- Health Net Veterans Choice HMO
- Heritage Summit Healthcare - WC
- Humana - HUMx
- Humana Behavioral Health (fka LifeSynch)
- Humana Dental/CompBenefits/OHS
- Humana National Transplant
- Humana-EPO
- Humana-HMO
- Humana-Medicaid HMO
- Humana-Medicare HMO
- Humana-PPO
- Humana-Premier
- iCare Health Solutions
- Interlink Health Services
- International Kids Fund (IKF)
- League Medical Concepts-Federal Inmates
- Life Trac
- Magellan Behavioral Health
- Magellan Complete Care-SNP Medicaid HMO
- MDAbroad
- Medica-Medicare HMO
- Medical Development In't (MDI)-Federal Inmates
- Medicus
- Metlife Dental-PPO
- MHNet Behavioral Network
- Molina
- Molina - Market Place
- Molina-Medicaid HMO
- Molina-Medicare HMO
- Morgan White International
- MultiPlan-PPO
- Naphcare (Federal Prisoners)
- National Healthcare Solutions Inc.
- Neighborhood HealthPlan-HMO/POS
- Neighborhood HealthPlan-PPO
- North Broward Hospital District-PPO
- Olympus Managed Healthcare
- Optum
- Positive Healthcare-SNP Medicaid HMO
- Positive Healthcare-SNP Medicare HMO
- Prestige Health Choice-Medicaid HMO
- Prime Health Services - WC
- Quality Health Management
- Religious Order of Jehovah's Witnesses-PPO
- Rockport Healthcare Group - WC
- Royal Caribbean Cruises-PPO
- Sanus Health Corporation
- Simply Healthcare-Medicaid HMO
- Solstice Dental-HMO and PPO
- Start Healthcare Network
- Sunshine
- Sunshine - AMBETTER
- Sunshine-Healthy Kids HMO
- Sunshine-Medicaid HMO
- Sunshine-Medicare HMO
- Tricare South Prime-HMO
- Tricare South Standard-PPO
- United Behavioral Health (UBH)
- UnitedHealthcare Affiliates
- UnitedHealthcare-Healthy Kids HMO
- UnitedHealthcare-HMO/POS
- UnitedHealthcare-Medicaid HMO
- UnitedHealthcare-Medicare Nursing Home Plan
- UnitedHealthcare-PPO
- University of Miami Athletic Dept-PPO
- VUMI
- Wellcare/Staywell-Healthy Kids HMO
- Wellcare/Staywell-Medicaid HMO
- Wexford Health-State Inmates
- Worldwide Managed Care
Ratings & Reviews
4.9 out of 5
219 ratings, 41 reviewsUHealth is committed to being transparent with our patients and community. To achieve this, we include positive and negative comments from the care provider section of the medical practice survey. All ratings and comments are submitted by patients who have experienced outpatient care with our providers. Comments are carefully reviewed to ensure that each one accurately reflects the patient's perception of the care they received.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/25/2026
Great
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/18/2026
Dr Gabriel Contreras was really good and professional. He gave me a lot information.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/30/2026
Um is very good and appreciated
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/21/2025
Excelente
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/20/2025
Love my doctor care
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/1/2025
Everything was very professional
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/31/2025
There are no words to express our satisfaction of the service we had. Thank you
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/25/2025
Wonderful experience, he seems very detail oriented and knowledgeable and demonstrates caring for his patients.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/22/2025
Is very thorough and explains everything clearly.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/10/2025
Excellent Doctor very professional and very knowledgeable and caring
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/19/2025
Dr Contreras is the best. / GS
- 4 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/9/2025
Dr Contreras was excellent to the point of visit.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/31/2025
Professional
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/15/2025
Very good 👍
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/7/2025
I have been with Dr Contreras for over a decade and his care is nothing short of amazing. He listens to my concerns, discusses the POC with me and ensures that I understand and that I am on board with everything before proceeding.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/26/2025
I have been with this provider for several years and I have a confidence that I am in good hands
- 4 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/24/2025
Polite
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/16/2025
The doctor and all staff are amzing!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/13/2025
He has been my provider for a long time; very caring and professional.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/22/2025
Dr Contreras is amazing
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/9/2025
Dr Contreras is amazing doctor very caring and human. And the staff outstanding thanks for the good service.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/4/2025
Great service.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/31/2025
I have been a Patient of Dr Contreras for 14 years. He is smart, kind and always eager to help.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/28/2025
Good experience
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/4/2025
Dr. Contreras is an excellent doctor.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/3/2025
The doctor was great. He made me feel comfortable and explained everything to me.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/27/2025
Dr C is great. He's been caring for me for about 15 years now. Wouldn't go anywhere else.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/18/2025
Very good excellent
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/13/2025
Dr. Contreras is a terrific physician. I couldn't be more fortunate than to be in his care.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/13/2025
Dr. Contreras is an amazing physician. He is extremely attentive and caring.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/19/2024
Excellent
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/14/2024
Great.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/28/2024
Dr. Contreras spent a lot of time regarding my health issue
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/26/2024
As always Dr Contreras discuss with me any cha ge in my meds and plan of care.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/19/2024
Very good in explaining everything he needed to tell me.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/30/2024
Dr. Contreras truly went above and beyond my expectations. His thoroughness and professionalism was evident throughout my visit and he made me feel at peace after intitially coming in with concern regarding my health. He answered all of my questions and ensured that we had the best plan of care in place. He was straight to the point and knows how to connect with patients! It's clear that he cares about his patients and has excelled in his job.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/2/2024
Excellent doctor
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/28/2024
Fully satisfied with care
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/14/2024
Dr. Contreras is a very informed, kind and caring doctor.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/13/2024
Dr Contreras was very helpful and understanding
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/10/2024
Good