Nestor Felipe Mercado MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
2211 LOMAS BLVD NE ALBUQUERQUE NM, 87106About
Dr. Nestor Mercado is a cardiologist practicing in ALBUQUERQUE, NM. Dr. Mercado specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Mercado also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Pontificia Univ Javeriana, Fac De Med, Bogota, Colombia 1998
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
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