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Office
100 S Bliss Ave
Tahlequah, OK 74464Phone+1 918-207-3747Fax+1 918-458-3514- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Jorge Mera is an infectious disease specialist who works for the Cherokee Nation Health System in Tahlequah. He received his medical degree from National University of Cuyo School of Medicine and has been in practice 32 years. He has 14 publications and 42 citings.
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 - 2025
OK State Medical License 2013 - 2025
AZ State Medical License 2006 - 2013- American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Assessing the Feasibility, Acceptability, and Effectiveness of a Pilot Hepatitis C Screening Program at Food Distribution Sites in Cherokee Nation, Oklahoma.Whitney Essex, Jorge Mera, Ashley Comiford, Amanda Winters, Molly A Feder> ;Journal of Community Health. 2023 Dec 1
- 11 citationsRetrospective Study Demonstrating High Rates of Sustained Virologic Response After Treatment With Direct-Acting Antivirals Among American Indian/Alaskan Natives.Jorge Mera, Kartik Joshi, Karla Thornton, Terry Box, John D. Scott, M. Sedillo, Paulina Deming, Crystal David, Whitney Essex, Richard Manch, Anita Kohli> ;Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 2019 Jul 1
- 27 citationsInfluence of Gender on the Ratio of Serum Aspartate Aminotransferase (AST) to Alanine Aminotransferase (ALT) in Patients With and Without HyperbilirubinemiaJorge R. Mera, Beverly Dickson, Mark Feldman> ;Digestive Diseases and Sciences. 2008 Mar 1
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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
Tribe Screens More Than 40,000 for Hepatitis CNovember 2nd, 2017
Viral Hepatitis up to 10 Times More Likely in Indigenous PopulationsAugust 18th, 2017
Cherokee Nation Makes Progress Toward Hepatitis C EliminationJune 15th, 2023
Hospital Affiliations
Cherokee Nation W.W. Hastings HospitalTahlequah, Oklahoma
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