Primary Office

Address:
Nicklaus Children's at Cutler Bay
18557 South Dixie Highway
Cutler Ridge, FL 33157
Phone Number: 786-293-9000

Education

Internship - Mercy Hospital and Medical Center
Residency - Mercy Hospital and Medical Center
Residency - Nicklaus Children's Hospital
Medical School - Universidad Nacional de El Salvador

Board Certifications

American Board of Pediatrics (Pediatrics) - Certified


Ana Julia Contreras, MD, FAAP
Pediatrician 

Dr. Ana Julia Contreras is a pediatrician within the Division of Primary Care at Nicklaus Children’s Hospital. She earned her medical degree from the National University of El Salvador in San Salvador. Dr. Contreras completed a residency in pathology at Mercy Hospital in Chicago, Illinois. She then began a residency in pediatrics at Mercy Hospital in Chicago and completed her training at Nicklaus Children’s Hospital.  

Dr. Contreras has been practicing pediatrics since 1990. She is board certified in general pediatrics. Dr. Contreras is a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics and a member of the Salvadorean American Medical Society and Cuban Pediatric Society. 

 Dr. Contreras is employed by Nicklaus Children’s Pediatric Specialists (NCPS), the multispecialty medical group practice of Nicklaus Children’s Health System. She is bilingual in English and Spanish. 



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