Summary

Dr. Luis Mercado specializes in family medicine with additional expertise in endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism. He earned his medical degree from Universidad Del Norte Programa De Medicina and has been practicing medicine for 16 years. His dual specialization allows him to provide comprehensive primary care while also managing complex hormonal and metabolic conditions.

Dr. Mercado practices at University Hospital and University Health Women's and Children's Hospital in San Antonio, Texas. He treats patients with joint pain, back pain, and back pain during pregnancy. His diagnostic capabilities include performing extremity X-rays and conducting specialized blood tests to evaluate liver function and blood chemistry levels. Dr. Mercado's experience in both family medicine and endocrinology enables him to address a wide range of health concerns from routine care to specialized metabolic disorders.

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Quick Facts

  • 16 years of experience
  • 8 insurance plans accepted
  • Universidad Del Norte Programa De Medicina
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

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Dr. Luis Carlos MercadoDr. Latifa Obaidi, DODr. Katia Jean Baptiste, DOMohsin Syed Qadri, MD, MPH
Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
16 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Urdu
San Antonio , TXMcKinney , TXHouston , TXKaty , TX
Med School: Universidad Del Norte Programa De Medicina Med School: Nova Southeastern University College Of Osteopathic
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Luis Carlos Mercado

  • 1199SEIU
  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Driscoll Health Plan
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Molina Healthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Luis Carlos Mercado has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Luis Carlos Mercado has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Endocrinology Diabetes & Metabolism
  • Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

Certifications, License, & Education

16 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Texas, 2026, Inactive

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Universidad Del Norte Programa De MedicinaGraduated in 2010

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Which hospitals is Dr. Luis Mercado affiliated with?
Dr. Luis Mercado is affiliated with University Hospital and University Health Womens And Childrens Hospital.
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