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Dr. Patricia Mercado, MD

Dermatology*
5.0 (2)
Map Pin Small Birmingham, AL
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44 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Patricia Mercado, MD

Dr. Patricia Mercado, MD is a Dermatologist in Birmingham, AL. They specialize in Dermatology, has 44 years of experience, and is board certified in Dermatology. They graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School. Patients rated Dr. Mercado an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Mercado works at Practice in Birmingham, AL. They frequently treat conditions like Nail Infection along with other conditions at varying frequencies. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Mercado's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Uab Hospital
    500 22nd St S, Birmingham, AL 35233 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (205) 996-7546
  2. 2
    University of Alabama Hospital
    619 19th St S, Birmingham, AL 35233 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (205) 934-6600
  3. 3
    The Kirklin Clinic
    2000 6th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (205) 801-8000

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Nail Infection
Dry Skin
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Seborrheic Dermatitis
Actinic Keratosis
Athlete's Foot
Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
Birthmark
Contact Dermatitis
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Foot Infection
Fungal Nail Infection
Hypertrophic Scar
Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
Intertrigo
Jock Itch
Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
Psoriasis
Psoriasis Vulgaris
Rash
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Ringworm
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Seborrheic Keratosis
Skin Cancer
Spider Veins
Vasculitis
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Destruction of Benign Skin Lesion
Destruction of Malignant Skin Lesion
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Excision of Benign Skin Lesion
Excision of Skin Lesion
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Immunization Administration
Shaving of Skin Lesion
Wart Freezing
Acanthosis Nigricans
Acidosis
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Acne
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Acute Kidney Infection
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Alopecia
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Anemia
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Arthritis
Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Atherosclerosis
Back Pain
Balanitis
Balanoposthitis
Basal Cell Carcinoma
Bockharts Impetigo
Boil
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Burn Injuries
Candidiasis of Skin and Nails
Carcinoma in Situ of Skin
Cellulitis
Chronic Pain
Cicatricial Pemphigoid
Cold Sore
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Dermatitis Due to Drugs
Dermatitis Due to Substances Taken Internally
Dermatitis Herpetiformis
Diabetes Skin Lesion
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diarrhea
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Dyshydrotic Eczema
Dyslipidemia
Emphysema
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Folliculitis
Ganglion Cyst
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Genital Warts
Gout
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Granuloma of Skin
Hair Loss
Headache
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Heart Disease
Hernia
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Herpes Simplex Infection
Herpes Zoster Without Complication
Hidradenitis
Hives
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Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypogonadism
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Impetigo
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Insomnia
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Itchy Skin
Joint Pain
Kaposi Sarcoma of Skin
Kaposi's Sarcoma
Keloid Scar
Kidney Infection
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Lichen Planus
Limb Pain
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Lipomas
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Low Back Pain
Melanoma
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Molluscum Contagiosum Infection
Muscle Weakness
Nail and Nail Bed Infection
Obesity
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Osteopenia
Overactive Bladder
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Pemphigoid
Pemphigus
Polyuria
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Psoriatic Arthritis
Rosacea
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Sarcoidosis
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Shingles
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Skin Discoloration
Skin Ulcer
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Skin
Stye
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Sunburn
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Telogen Effluvium
Tinea Versicolor
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Varicose Veins
Venous Insufficiency
Viral Infection
Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitiligo
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Warts
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Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Excision of Skin Cancer
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Melanoma Screening
Mole Evaluation
Skin Tag Removal
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    About Dr. Patricia Mercado, MD

    Specialties*
    • Dermatology

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    Years of Experience
    • 44 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1851322200
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Dermatology and Internal Medicine
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Mercado has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Mercado has seen patients for Nail Infection, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Mercado on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    2 patients have reviewed Dr. Mercado. The overall rating for this provider is 5.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Mercado.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Mercado, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Mercado appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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