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100 S Bliss AveTahlequah, OK 74464
Phone+1 918-207-3747
Fax+1 918-458-3514
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Summary
- Dr. Jorge Mera is an infectious disease specialist based in Tahlequah, OK. He completed a fellowship in infectious disease and a residency in pathology-anatomic and clinical at Baylor College of Medicine, followed by an internal medicine residency at Texas Health Resources in Dallas. He graduated from National University of Cuyo School of Medicine in 1985. Dr. Mera has contributed to several publications in the field, including studies on pandemic defense, pneumonia treatment, pathogen detection, antimicrobial stewardship, and hepatitis C diagnostics.
Education & Training
Texas Health Resources (Dallas)Residency, Internal Medicine, 2003 - 2006
Baylor College of MedicineResidency, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 1992 - 1993
Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Infectious Disease, 1990 - 1992
National University of Cuyo School of MedicineClass of 1985
Certifications & Licensure
NM State Medical License 2022 - 2028
OK State Medical License 2013 - 2027
AZ State Medical License 2006 - 2013
American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Demographic and clinical factors associated with Syphilis treatment initiation in a tribal health system: a retrospective cohort study.Andrea Blair, Ashley Comiford, Molly Feder, Jorge Mera
Sexually Transmitted Diseases. 2026-10-14 - Cost Savings Modeling of Integrated Telehealth Services for Hepatitis C Virus Infection-Cherokee Nation, 2016-2020.Jorge Mera, Molly Feder, Jeri Sawyer, Gretchen Greene, Ashley Wirth
Journal of Public Health Management and Practice. 2026-09-18 - Point-of-Care Hepatitis C Testing in a Tribal Setting.Jorge Mera, Andrea Blair, Kendra Lewis, Savana Christy, Molly Feder
JAMA Network Open. 2026-04-01
Journal Articles
- Evaluation of the Cherokee Nation Hepatitis C Virus Elimination Program in the First 22 Months of ImplementationJorge Mera, Douglas A Drevets, JAMA Network Open
Press Mentions
HCV Elimination in Tribal Communities: Embracing a Syndemic ApproachJanuary 20th, 2026
Tribe Screens More Than 40,000 for Hepatitis CNovember 2nd, 2017
Viral Hepatitis up to 10 Times More Likely in Indigenous PopulationsAugust 18th, 2017
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