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Gustavo A. Mercier, MD, PhD, MBA, MAS

Radiologist | Diagnostic Radiology

5/5(1)
88 E Newton St Boston MA, 02118
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5/5

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Dr. Gustavo Mercier is a radiologist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Mercier specializes in diagnosing and treating injuries and diseases using medical imaging techniques such as X-Rays, magnetic resonance imaging and computed tomography exams. These techniques offer accurate visibility to the inside of the patients body and help to detect otherwise hidden illnesses so that they can be treated quickly and efficiently.

Education and Training

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai MD-PhD program 1990

Board Certification

American Board of Radiology

Nuclear MedicineAmerican Board of Nuclear MedicineABNM

RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR

Provider Details

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Professional Memberships

  • Society of Nuclear Medicine  
  • American College of Nuclear Medicine  
  • American Roentgen Ray Society  
  • Radiological Society of North America  

Fellowships

  • The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania PET imaging and nuclear medicine  1998

Fellowships

  • The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (1998)

Professional Society Memberships

  • Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, American College of Nuclear Medicine, American Roentgen Ray Society, Radiological Society of North America

Gustavo A. Mercier, MD, PhD, MBA, MAS's Practice location

Practice At 88 E Newton St

88 E Newton St -
Boston, MA 02118
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New patients: 617-638-8000, 617-414-9729, 617-638-6610
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Get to know Diagnostic Radiologist and Nuclear Cardiology Specialist, Dr. Gustavo A. Mercier, who serves patients in Boston, Massachusetts.

Dr. Mercier is a board certified radiologist and nuclear cardiologist who welcomes patients at Boston Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts. He is the Chief of the Division of Molecular Imaging and Nuclear Medicine at Boston Medical Center and Clinical Associate Professor of Radiology at Boston School of Medicine. Moreover, Dr. Mercier provides technical support to several clinical research programs that apply PET/CT imaging. Special interests include molecular imaging, oncology imaging, cardiology imaging, neurology imaging, and cross sectional imaging.

Dr. Mercier graduated from the MD-PhD program at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York in 1990. After completing his radiology residency in The New York Hospital – Weill Cornell Medical Center in 1995, he conducted a year of radiology research at the National Institute of Health (1996). He then completed a fellowship in PET imaging and nuclear medicine at The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (1998). Dr. Mercier completed a Master of Business Administration degree as well as  Master of Applied Statistics degree.

Licensed to practice in Massachusetts, Dr. Mercier is board-certified diagnostic radiology with a certificate of added qualifications in nuclear medicine and nuclear cardiology by the American Board of Radiology. Established in 1934, the American Board of Radiology is a not-for-profit physician-led organization with headquarters in Tucson, Arizona. It oversees the certification and ongoing professional development of specialists in diagnostic radiology, interventional radiology, radiation oncology and medical physics.

Radiology is the medical discipline that uses medical imaging to diagnose and treat diseases within the body. Nuclear cardiology studies use noninvasive techniques to assess myocardial blood flow, evaluate the pumping function of the heart as well as visualize the size and location of a heart attack. Among the techniques of nuclear cardiology, myocardial perfusion imaging is the most widely used.

Dr. Mercier is a member of the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, American College of Nuclear Medicine, the American Roentgen Ray Society, and the Radiological Society of North America.

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