Summary

Dr. Alvaro Mercado is a board-certified obstetrician and gynecologist who has been caring for women throughout their reproductive years for nearly five decades. He earned his medical degree from Universidad Mayor De San Andres Facultad De Medicina and completed his residency training at North Oaks Medical Center. With 47 years of clinical experience, Dr. Mercado brings extensive knowledge to women's healthcare. He is fluent in Polish and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Mercado practices at multiple respected healthcare facilities, including Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center, Endeavor Health Northwest Community Hospital, and Saint Mary Of Nazareth Hospital in Chicago and Arlington Heights. He focuses on comprehensive women's health services and preventive care. His expertise includes managing chronic kidney disease and addressing cholesterol concerns in both adult and pediatric patients. Dr. Mercado performs routine diagnostic procedures such as glucose testing and metabolic panel assessments to monitor his patients' overall health. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.9
  • 47 years of experience
  • speaks Polish, Spanish
  • North Oaks Medical Center
  • 9 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Alvaro O Mercado has 5 locations

Community First Medical Center

5645 W Addison StChicago, IL 60634

Northwest Community Healthcare

800 W Central RdArlington Heights, IL 60005

Womens Care Center

7107 W Belmont Ave Ste 2Chicago, IL 60634
Mon9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 12:00 pm
FriClosed
Sat9:00 am - 1:00 pm
SunClosed

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3.9 
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4.7 
47 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience 48 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Polish, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish, Russian Speaks English, Spanish
Chicago , ILChicago , ILOak Park , ILChicago , IL
Med School: Universidad Mayor De San Andres Facultad De Medicina Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Alvaro O Mercado

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Alvaro O Mercado has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Alvaro O Mercado has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Birth Control
  • C-section
  • Child Birth
  • Hot Flashes
  • Infertility
  • Menopause
  • Menstrual Pain
  • Pap Smear
  • Pelvic Exam
  • Pelvic Pain
  • Pregnancy
  • Urinary Incontinence
  • Women's Health

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

Dr. Alvaro O Mercado holds an expired medical license in the state of Illinois.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Illinois that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at North Oaks Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Universidad Mayor De San Andres Facultad De Medicina in 1979.

NPI Number

Dr. Mercado's NPI number is 1841211349.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Alvaro Mercado's office located?
Dr. Alvaro Mercado's office is located at 2233 W Division St, Chicago, IL, 60622.
Does Dr. Alvaro Mercado accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Alvaro Mercado has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Alvaro Mercado accepting new patients?
Dr. Alvaro Mercado is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Alvaro Mercado's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
What languages does Dr. Alvaro Mercado speak?
Dr. Alvaro Mercado speaks Polish and Spanish.
Does Dr. Alvaro Mercado accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Alvaro Mercado accepts on their Vitals profile.

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