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Dr. Carlos Alberto Mercado MD, Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist)
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Dr. Carlos Alberto Mercado MD

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

4/5(17)
1173 S 250 W Suite 402 Saint George UT, 84770
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Dr. Carlos Mercado is a nephrologist practicing in Saint George, UT. Dr. Mercado specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Mercado most typically treats conditions like kidney stones, chronic kidney disease, acute renal failure, polycystuc kidney disease, high blood pressure and more. Nephrologists are also experts on kidney transplantation and dialysis. They are usually referred to by primary care physicians for problems related to the kidneys, and while they can perform tests to diagnose kidney disorders, they do not perform surgeries.

Education and Training

Univ Del Norte, Fac De Med, Barranquilla, Colombia 1999

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 18 years of experience

Dr. Carlos Alberto Mercado MD's Practice location

Practice At 1173 S 250 W Suite 402

1173 S 250 W Suite 402 -
Saint George, UT 84770
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Dr. Carlos Alberto Mercado MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 17 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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