Summary

Dr. Mary Mercer is an ophthalmologist with dual training in internal medicine who brings 15 years of medical experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from the University of Miami Leonard M Miller School of Medicine and completed her residency at the University of South Florida Medical Center. This comprehensive background allows her to provide specialized eye care while understanding how vision health connects to overall medical wellness.

Dr. Mercer practices at the James A Haley VA Medical Center in Tampa, Florida. She specializes in treating cataracts, presbyopia, and dry eye conditions. Her expertise includes performing comprehensive eye exams, retinal imaging, and optical coherence tomography to diagnose and monitor various eye conditions. Patients have given her an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in her care and expertise.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 15 years of experience
  • 8 insurance plans accepted
  • University Of South Florida Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

James A Haley Va Medical Center

13000 Bruce B Downs BlvdTampa, FL 33612

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Tampa , FLTarpon Springs , FLTampa , FLTarpon Springs , FL
Med School: University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine Med School: University of Ok Coll of Med, Oklahoma City Ok Med School: University of Mi Med Sch
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Mary Catherine Mercer

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - POS
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Constitution Life
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Mary Catherine Mercer has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Mary Catherine Mercer has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Internal Medicine
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

15 Years Experience

Dr. Mary Catherine Mercer holds an active medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of South Florida Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine in 2011.

NPI Number

Dr. Mercer's NPI number is 1801186135.

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Dr. Mary Catherine Mercer's office is located at 13000 Bruce B Downs Blvd, Tampa, FL, 33612.
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