Overview of Dr. Martinez
Dr. Mercedes Martinez is a pediatric gastroenterologist in New York, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including New York-Presbyterian Hospital, New York-Presbyterian Hospital, and NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center. She received her medical degree from Superior Institute of Medical Sciences of Santiago de Cuba and has been in practice 29 years. Dr. Martinez accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. She is one of 70 doctors at New York-Presbyterian Hospital and one of 43 doctors at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center who specialize in Pediatric Gastroenterology. She also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish. She has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.
Office
3959 Broadway
Suite Bhn 702
New York, NY 10032- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Fellowship, Pediatric Gastroenterology, 2003 - 2006
- Lincoln Medical and Mental Health CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 2000 - 2003
- Superior Institute of Medical Sciences of Santiago de CubaClass of 1988
Certifications & Licensure
- FL State Medical License 2003 - 2026
- NJ State Medical License 2003 - 2025
- NY State Medical License 2004 - 2024
- CT State Medical License 2023 - 2024
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Gastroenterology
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Transplant Hepatology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- New York Magazine Best Doctors New York Magazine, 2016-2018
- Academy of Clinical Excellence Columbia University, 2018
- Grand Watkins Prize Annual Meeting North America Society of Pediatric Gastroenterology Hepatology and Nutrition, 2017
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Clinical Trials
- Long-term Safety and Efficacy Study of Teduglutide in Pediatric Participants With Short Bowel Syndrome (SBS) Start of enrollment: 2017 Jan 09
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Oral vancomycin is associated with improved inflammatory bowel disease clinical outcomes in primary sclerosing cholangitis-associated inflammatory bowel disease (PSC-I...Amanda Ricciuto, Kuan Liu, Wael El-Matary, Mansi Amin, Achiya Z Amir, Madeleine Aumar, Marcus Auth, Matthew D Di Guglielmo, Eleonora Druve Tavares Fagundes, Alexandre ...> ;Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics. 2024 Mar 10
- Impact of Trainee Involvement on Pediatric ERCP Procedures: Results From the Pediatric ERCP Initiative.Gupta, R., Khalaf, R., Morrison, J., Amankwah, E., Ruan, W., Fishman, D., Barth, B., Liu, Q., Giefer, M., Kim, K., Martinez, M., Dall'oglio, L., Torroni, F., De Angeli...> ;Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 2023 Jul 1
- 57 citationsAASLD practice guidance on primary sclerosing cholangitis and cholangiocarcinoma.Christopher L Bowlus, Lionel Arrivé, Annika Bergquist, Mark Deneau, Lisa Forman, Sumera I Ilyas, Keri E Lunsford, Mercedes Martinez, Gonzalo Sapisochin, Rachna Shroff,...> ;Hepatology. 2023 Feb 1
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Journal Articles
- Bone Fractures in Children with Cholestatic Liver Disease May Mimic those seen in Child AbuseGoldner D, Vittorio J, Barrios DM, McGuire J, Brodlie S, Brown J, Lobritto S, *Martinez M., Journal of Pediatrics
- Human intestinal Allografts Contain Functional Hematopoietic Stem and Progenitor Cells that are Maintained by a Circulating PoolFu J, Zuber J, Martinez M, Shonts B, Obradovic A, Wang H, Lau SP, Xia A, Waffarn E, Savage TM, Simpson MT, Yang S, Guo X, Miron M, Senda T, Rogers K, Rahman A, Ho SH, ..., Nature Medicine
- GGT improvement predict survival in pediatric primary sclerosing cholangitis regardless of ursodeoxycholic acid useDeneau M, El-Matary W, Valentino P, Abdou R, Alqoaer K, Amin M, Amir A, Auth M, Bazerbachi F, Broderick A, Chan A, Cotter J, Doan S, El-Youssef M, Ferrari F, Furuya K,..., Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- A comparison of Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis with and without associated inflammatory bowel disease: data from the Pediatric PSC consortium.Amanda Ricciuto, Binita M. Kamath, Wael El-Matary, Raghu Varier, Anastasia Konidari, Tamir Miloh, Eyal Shteyer, Oren Ledder, Reham Abdou, Bernadette Vitola, Matjaz Hom..., Annual Meeting North America Society of Pediatric Gastroenterology Hepatology and Nutrition, Las Vegas, NV, 1/1/2017
- Post- ERCP pancreatitis in children-A report from an international multicenter study group (pedi database)David Troendle, Bradley A. Barth, Douglas Fishman, Quin Lui, Yuhua Zheng, Matthew Giefer, Kyung Mo Kim, Luigi Dall”Oglio, Giulia Angelino, Paola DeAngelis, Mercedes Ma..., Annual Meeting North America Society of Pediatric Gastroenterology Hepatology and Nutrition, Las Vegas, NV, 1/1/2017
- Biopsy- related adverse events during iWITH, a multicenter immunosuppression withdrawal trial.Yumirle Turmelle, Emily R Perito, John Bucuvalas, Mercedes Martinez, Katie Spain, Sandy Feng and iWITH Investigators., Annual Meeting North America Society of Pediatric Gastroenterology Hepatology and Nutrition, Las Vegas, NV, 1/1/2017
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Lectures
- Induction of tolerance for long-term liver allograft survival without immunosuppression in Cynomolgus Monkeys.Madrid, Spain - 1/1/2018
- Phenotypic and Clonal Analysis of Recipient B cells and Plasma Cells Entering Graft Mucosa Reveals an Association with Rejection and Evolution towards a Resident Memor...Madrid, Spain - 1/1/2018
- Clonal and Functional Analysis Reveals the Capacity of Allograft T cells to Join the Circulating Pool after Human Intestinal Transplantation.Madrid, Spain - 1/1/2018
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Other
- News from Columbiadoctors Children’s Health & ObgynCONNECTIONS
http://www.cumc.columbia.edu/pediatrics/sites/default/files/connections_issue15_v05-email.UPDATED%20AFTER%20PRINT.pdf
1/1/2017 - State of the Liver Transplant in Latin America, Via video conference
La Paz Bolivia. - 1/1/2016 - Physicians at NewYork-Presbyterian discuss pediatric liver transplantsNewYork Presbyterian Hospital
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HVmIBROCF9w
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Press Mentions
- AASLD Symposium Will Highlight Role of Nutrition in Pediatric Liver DiseaseMay 9th, 2017
- Tribune Pulse - April 5, 2017 - Volume I - Issue 6April 5th, 2017
- A New Approach to Pediatric Intestinal TransplantationDecember 13th, 2019
Professional Memberships
- North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and NutritionHepatology Committee Chair
- Intestinal Rehabilitation and Transplant AssociationMember
- American Association for Study of Liver DiseaseMember
- Latin America Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and NutritionMember
- Studies in Pediatric Liver TransplantationMember
- American society of transplant surgeonsMember
Other Languages
- Spanish
Hospital Affiliations
- New York-Presbyterian HospitalNew York, New York
- New York-Presbyterian HospitalNew York, New York
- NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical CenterNew York, New York
External Links
- Columbia Universityhttps://www.columbiadoctors.org/mercedes-martinez-md
- NYPhttps://www.healthgrades.com/physician/dr-mercedes-martinez-2l8j5
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
BCBS Blue Card PPO
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
Empire BCBS HMO
Empire BCBS PPO
GHI PPO
Great West PPOHIP of New York - Select PPO
Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
Multiplan PHCS PPO
Multiplan PPO
MVP Healthcare PPO
Oxford Health Freedom
Oxford Health Liberty
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO - Please verify your coverage with the provider's office directly when scheduling an appointment
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