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Summary
Dr. Jose Merced has practiced internal medicine, emergency medicine, and public health and general preventive medicine for 37 years and is affiliated with Ochsner University Hospital and Clinics in Lafayette, Louisiana. He performs alkaline phosphatase testing, arterial blood gases, and general blood tests. Dr. Merced earned his medical degree from San Juan Bautista School of Medicine and speaks English and Spanish.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 37 years of experience
- 3 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- San Juan Bautista School Of Medicine
- 3 specialties
- 4 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
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| Dr. Jose E Merced, MD | Dr. Jignesh Patel, MD | Tiarra D Clayton, DO | Dr. Adewumi Bakare DMSc, PA-C |
| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 37 Years of Experience | 9 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish, Yoruba, French, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Chinese (Mandarin) |
| Lafayette , LA | Lafayette , LA | Lafayette , LA | Mesquite , TX |
| Med School: San Juan Bautista School Of Medicine | Med School: St George's University School of Medicine | Med School: Edward Via Virginia College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Jose E Merced
Medical Specialties
Dr. Jose E Merced has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Jose E Merced has the following 4 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
37 Years Experience
Dr. Jose E Merced holds an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from San Juan Bautista School Of Medicine in 1989.
NPI Number
Dr. Merced's NPI number is 1124052691.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Jose Merced affiliated with?
- Dr. Jose Merced is affiliated with Ochsner University Hospital And Clinics.
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