Dr. Ira P. Mersack M.D.
Dermatologist
250 Fountain Ct Lexington KY, 40509About
Dr. Ira Mersack completed his Dermatology residency at Boston University where he served as Chief Resident. He is board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology. His medical degree was received ...
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Univ of Ky Coll of Med, Lexington Ky 1966
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