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Office
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
One Medical Center Drive
Lebanon, NH 03756- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- I am a hospital medicine physician at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center (DHMC) in Lebanon, N.H. Past leadership roles include serving as the Chairman for the Department of Internal Medicine at Self Regional Healthcare, Medical Director at Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital and Associate Hospital Epidemiologist for DHMC. I currently serve as the Regional Medical Director for Inpatient Quality for Dartmouth Health, Associate Medical Director for Care Management at DHMC, and Medical Chair for System Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics for Dartmouth Health. I am also an Assistant Professor at the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth. I am an active member of the Society of Hospital Medicine and serve as the chapter secretary for New Hampshire and Vermont, as well as the Vice Chair for Quality Improvement Special Interest Group (SIG) executive council. Most importantly, I am the host/writer/producer of Dartmouth Health’s popular podcast, The Cure.
Education & Training
- University of ConnecticutResidency, Internal Medicine, 2008 - 2010
- University of Santo TomasClass of 2004
Certifications & Licensure
- NH State Medical License 2014 - 2024
- SC State Medical License 2010 - 2015
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Up-regulation of the neuronal nicotinic receptor ?7 by HIV-GP120: potential implications for HIV associated neurocognitive disorder.Ballester, L.Y., Capo-Velez, C.M., Garcia-Beltran, W.F., Ramos, F.M., Vazquez-Rosa, E., Rios, R., Mercado, J.R., Melendez, R.I., Lasalde-Dominicci, J.A.> ;J Biol Chem. 2012 Jan 27
- 323 citationsMetformin prevents tobacco carcinogen--induced lung tumorigenesis.Regan M. Memmott, Jose Mercado, Colleen R. Maier, Shigeru Kawabata, Stephen D. Fox, Phillip A. Dennis> ;Cancer Prevention Research. 2010 Sep 1
- Premature atherosclerosis: a possible mechanism for symptoms in anomalous coronary arteries--report of a case.Mercado, J.R., Coble, W.L., Thompson, P.D.> ;Conn Med. 2010 Feb
Press Mentions
- Cases, Hospitalizations DeclineFebruary 11th, 2022
- New Hampshire Doctors Say Booster Shots Appear to Protect Against HospitalizationJanuary 21st, 2022
- Cases Increase, Hospitalizations SteadyJanuary 7th, 2022
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Professional Memberships
- Member
Hospital Affiliations
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical CenterLebanon, New Hampshire
External Links
- The Cure Podcasthttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-cure/id1543557036
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