Overview
Lester Mertz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Dr. Mertz is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, Microscopic Polyangiitis, Necrotizing Vasculitis, and Dermatomyositis.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 10 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
13400 E Shea Blvd, Scottsdale, AZ 85259
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Lester E. Mertz
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Lester E. Mertz?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Lester E. Mertz by calling their office at 480-301-8368. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Lester E. Mertz a top-rated expert for Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Lester E. Mertz is classified as an Distinguished expert for Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, 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. Lester E. Mertz specialize in?
While Dr. Lester E. Mertz is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, Microscopic Polyangiitis, and Necrotizing Vasculitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.
Does Dr. Lester E. Mertz participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Lester E. Mertz has published 10 articles and abstracts on conditions like Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis. You can view a list of Dr. Lester E. Mertz's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Lester E. Mertz accept my insurance?
Dr. Lester E. Mertz accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 480-301-8368 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Distinguished
- DermatomyositisDr. Mertz isDistinguished. Learn about Dermatomyositis.
- Granulomatosis with PolyangiitisDr. Mertz isDistinguished. Learn about Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis.
- Microscopic PolyangiitisDr. Mertz isDistinguished. Learn about Microscopic Polyangiitis.
- Necrotizing VasculitisDr. Mertz isDistinguished. Learn about Necrotizing Vasculitis.
- Advanced
- Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)Dr. Mertz isAdvanced. Learn about Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA).
- Juvenile Temporal ArteritisDr. Mertz isAdvanced. Learn about Juvenile Temporal Arteritis.
- Polymyalgia RheumaticaDr. Mertz isAdvanced. Learn about Polymyalgia Rheumatica.
- PolymyositisDr. Mertz isAdvanced. Learn about Polymyositis.
- Rhizomelic PseudopolyarthritisDr. Mertz isAdvanced. Learn about Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis.
- ScleromaDr. Mertz isAdvanced. Learn about Scleroma.
- Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)Dr. Mertz isAdvanced. Learn about Systemic Sclerosis (SSc).
- Temporal ArteritisDr. Mertz isAdvanced. Learn about Temporal Arteritis.
- VasculitisDr. Mertz isAdvanced. Learn about Vasculitis.
- Experienced
- Acute Interstitial PneumoniaDr. Mertz isExperienced. Learn about Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.
- Adult Still's DiseaseDr. Mertz isExperienced. Learn about Adult Still's Disease.
- Ankylosing SpondylitisDr. Mertz isExperienced. Learn about Ankylosing Spondylitis.
- Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)Dr. Mertz isExperienced. Learn about Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA).
- CoccidioidomycosisDr. Mertz isExperienced. Learn about Coccidioidomycosis.
- CryoglobulinemiaDr. Mertz isExperienced. Learn about Cryoglobulinemia.
- Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)Dr. Mertz isExperienced. Learn about Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE).
- Degos DiseaseDr. Mertz isExperienced. Learn about Degos Disease.
- DiarrheaDr. Mertz isExperienced. Learn about Diarrhea.
- Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)Dr. Mertz isExperienced. Learn about Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE).
- Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (EGPA, Churg-Strauss Syndrome)
- Familial Mixed CryoglobulinemiaDr. Mertz isExperienced. Learn about Familial Mixed Cryoglobulinemia.
- FibromyalgiaDr. Mertz isExperienced. Learn about Fibromyalgia.
- Goodpasture SyndromeDr. Mertz isExperienced. Learn about Goodpasture Syndrome.
- GoutDr. Mertz isExperienced. Learn about Gout.
- Henoch-Schonlein PurpuraDr. Mertz isExperienced. Learn about Henoch-Schonlein Purpura.
- Hypersensitivity VasculitisDr. Mertz isExperienced. Learn about Hypersensitivity Vasculitis.
- Interstitial Lung DiseaseDr. Mertz isExperienced. Learn about Interstitial Lung Disease.
- Lung MetastasesDr. Mertz isExperienced. Learn about Lung Metastases.
- Lupus NephritisDr. Mertz isExperienced. Learn about Lupus Nephritis.
- Lymphocytic VasculitisDr. Mertz isExperienced. Learn about Lymphocytic Vasculitis.
- Macrophagic MyofasciitisDr. Mertz isExperienced. Learn about Macrophagic Myofasciitis.
- MyositisDr. Mertz isExperienced. Learn about Myositis.
- NecrosisDr. Mertz isExperienced. Learn about Necrosis.
- OsteoarthritisDr. Mertz isExperienced. Learn about Osteoarthritis.
- PericarditisDr. Mertz isExperienced. Learn about Pericarditis.
- PneumoniaDr. Mertz isExperienced. Learn about Pneumonia.
- Polyarteritis NodosaDr. Mertz isExperienced. Learn about Polyarteritis Nodosa.
- PsoriasisDr. Mertz isExperienced. Learn about Psoriasis.
- Psoriatic ArthritisDr. Mertz isExperienced. Learn about Psoriatic Arthritis.
- Pulmonary FibrosisDr. Mertz isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Fibrosis.
- Raynaud PhenomenonDr. Mertz isExperienced. Learn about Raynaud Phenomenon.
- Reactive ArthritisDr. Mertz isExperienced. Learn about Reactive Arthritis.
- Rheumatoid Lung DiseaseDr. Mertz isExperienced. Learn about Rheumatoid Lung Disease.
- Rheumatoid PneumoconiosisDr. Mertz isExperienced. Learn about Rheumatoid Pneumoconiosis.
- Rheumatoid VasculitisDr. Mertz isExperienced. Learn about Rheumatoid Vasculitis.
- SclerodermaDr. Mertz isExperienced. Learn about Scleroderma.
- Sjogren SyndromeDr. Mertz isExperienced. Learn about Sjogren Syndrome.
- SVC ObstructionDr. Mertz isExperienced. Learn about SVC Obstruction.
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)Dr. Mertz isExperienced. Learn about Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE).
- Takayasu ArteritisDr. Mertz isExperienced. Learn about Takayasu Arteritis.
- TenosynovitisDr. Mertz isExperienced. Learn about Tenosynovitis.
- VEXAS SyndromeDr. Mertz isExperienced. Learn about VEXAS Syndrome.