Dr. Jorge Manuel Mercado MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
3580 Peach St Suite 103a Erie PA, 16508About
Dr. Jorge Mercado practices Pulmonology in Erie, PA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Mercado manages patients who need life support and mechanical ventilation, and is specially trained in diseases and conditions of the chest, particularly pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, and complicated chest infections.
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Fellowships
- Drexel University Hospital/Pulmonary&Critical Care, Philadelphia, PA
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