Summary

Dr. Lester Mertz has practiced rheumatology for 45 years and is affiliated with Mayo Clinic Hospital, Honorhealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center, Honorhealth Scottsdale Shea Medical Center, and Honorhealth Scottsdale Thompson Peak Medical Center. He treats gout, pseudogout, and acute kidney injury.

He completed his medical training and residency at the Medical College of Wisconsin and sees patients in Scottsdale and Phoenix, Arizona.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 45 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Medical College Of Wisconsin
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Lester Ervin Mertz has 2 locations

Mayo Clinic

13400 E Shea BlvdScottsdale, AZ 85259
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Mayo Clinic Hospital

5777 E Mayo BlvdPhoenix, AZ 85054

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Dr. Lester Ervin Mertz, MDDr. Eric Alan PetersDr. John Robt Paul TesserDr. Shiva Shahriari Malaty, DO
RheumatologyRheumatologyRheumatologyRheumatology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
3.9 
4.1 
45 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Scottsdale , AZGlendale , AZGlendale , AZChandler , AZ
Med School: Medical College Of Wisconsin Med School: University Of Kansas School Of Medicine Med School: University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry – New York Med School: West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Lester Ervin Mertz

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Lester Ervin Mertz has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Lester Ervin Mertz has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Arthritis
  • Dermatomyositis
  • Gout
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Lupus
  • Lyme Disease
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Polymyositis
  • Rheumatic Diseases
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Scleroderma
  • Tendinitis
  • Vasculitis

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

Dr. Lester Ervin Mertz holds an active medical license in the state of Arizona.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Arizona that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Medical College Of Wisconsin.

Medical School

Graduated from Medical College Of Wisconsin in 1981.

NPI Number

Dr. Mertz's NPI number is 1083696751.

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Where is Dr. Lester Mertz's office located?
Dr. Lester Mertz's office is located at 13400 E Shea Blvd, Scottsdale, AZ, 85259.
What languages does Dr. Lester Mertz speak?
Dr. Lester Mertz speaks English.
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