Advanced in Pituitary Apoplexy

Dr. Maria Mercado

Endocrinology
Longs Drug Store #55
880 Third Ave, 
Chula Vista, CA 
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Advanced in Pituitary Apoplexy
Longs Drug Store #55
880 Third Ave, 
Chula Vista, CA 
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Overview

Maria Mercado is an Endocrinologist in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Mercado is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pituitary Apoplexy. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Thyroid Storm.

Specialties
Endocrinology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in KS
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

Longs Drug Store #55
880 Third Ave, Chula Vista, CA 91911
Call: 619-205-4585

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Mercado has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Hypoparathyroidism
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
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    • Empty Sella Syndrome
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    • Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1
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    • Familial Hypopituitarism
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    • Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome
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