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880 Third AveChula Vista, CA 91911
Phone+1 619-205-4585
Fax+1 425-635-6388
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Summary
- Dr. Maria Mercado is an endocrinologist based in Chula Vista, CA, with subspecialties in diabetes and lipid metabolism. She completed her fellowship in endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism at the University of Maryland and her internal medicine residency at Rutgers Health/Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. She graduated from the University of Santo Tomas in 1994. Dr. Mercado authored a publication on the genetics of insulin resistance in "Current Diabetes Reports," which has been cited 29 times. She has received multiple CMS Meaningful Use Stage Certifications from Epic Systems Corporation from 2013 to 2017.
Education & Training
University of MarylandFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 1999 - 2001
Rutgers Health/Robert Wood Johnson Medical SchoolResidency, Internal Medicine, 1996 - 1999
University of Santo TomasClass of 1994
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2025 - 2027
WA State Medical License 2012 - 2025
KS State Medical License Active through 2013
MO State Medical License Active through 2013
MI State Medical License 2000 - 2007
American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014-2017
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 29 citationsGenetics of insulin resistance.Maria M. Mercado, John C. McLenithan, Kristi D. Silver, Alan R. Shuldiner
Current Diabetes Reports. 2002-02-01
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