Dr. Richard J Mercier MD
Hematologist (Blood Specialist) | Hematology
1000 N Oak Ave Marshfield WI, 54449About
Dr. Richard Mercier is a hematology internist practicing in Marshfield, WI. Dr. Mercier specializes in cases of suspected blood disorders when a diagnosis is unclear and further medical care is needed. Hematology internists work with other specialists such as surgeons, radiation therapists and gynecologists in order to get a better understanding on the cases. Often, patients are asked to participate in clinical research that could result in more efficient treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ Of Ma Med Sch- Worcester Ma 1979
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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