David F. Mercer
Expertise in
10
conditions
Expertise in
10
conditions

Overview

David Mercer is a General Surgeon and a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 26 years.

Dr. Mercer is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Short Bowel Syndrome, Gastroschisis, Malnutrition, Liver Transplant, and Hernia Surgery.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 82 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials.

Graduate Institution

University Of Alberta, 2000

Residency

University of Alberta, Surgery

Specialties

Transplant Surgery
General Surgery

Licenses

Transplant Surgery in NE

Fellowships

UNMC College of Medicine, Transplant Surgery - 2004

Hospital Affiliations

Bellevue Medical Center
The Nebraska Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Community First Health Plans
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Locations

Organ Transplant Center at Nebraska Medical Center
4310 Emile St., Omaha, NE 68105

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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3434 W Broadway Ste 102, 
Council Bluffs, IA 
 (5.4 miles away)
Languages Spoken:
English

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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. David F. Mercer

How do I make an appointment with Dr. David F. Mercer?

You can book an appointment with Dr. David F. Mercer by calling their office at 402-559-5000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. David F. Mercer a top-rated expert for Short Bowel Syndrome?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. David F. Mercer is classified as an Elite expert for Short Bowel Syndrome, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. David F. Mercer specialize in?

While Dr. David F. Mercer is a Transplant Surgery, they have specific expertise in Short Bowel Syndrome, Gastroschisis, and Malnutrition. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Transplant Surgery.

Does Dr. David F. Mercer participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. David F. Mercer has published 82 articles and abstracts on conditions like Short Bowel Syndrome. You can view a list of Dr. David F. Mercer's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. David F. Mercer accept my insurance?

Dr. David F. Mercer accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 402-559-5000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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