Summary

Dr. Patricia Mercado is a dermatologist and internal medicine physician with 46 years of medical experience. She earned her medical degree from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and has built extensive expertise in treating skin conditions and providing comprehensive internal medicine care. Dr. Mercado communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Mercado is affiliated with multiple UAB facilities in Birmingham, Alabama, including UAB Hospital Birmingham, UAB St Vincents Birmingham, and UAB Highlands. She specializes in treating common skin growths such as seborrheic keratoses and actinic keratoses, as well as moles. Her treatment expertise includes cryotherapy and laser therapy for various skin lesions. Patients rate Dr. Mercado 4.1 out of 5 stars on average.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 46 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 5 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Patricia J Mercado has 5 locations

Uab Spain Rehabilitation Center

1717 6th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Uab Highlands

1201 11th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205

Uab Hospital Birmingham

1802 6th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233

Uab Saint Vincents East Hospital

50 Medical Park Dr EBirmingham, AL 35235

Uab St Vincents Birmingham

810 Saint Vincents DrBirmingham, AL 35205

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Dr. Patricia J MercadoDr. Tony Adar, MDDr. Anne E Allen, MDTrisha Khanna, MD, FAAD
DermatologyDermatologyDermatologyDermatology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.1 
46 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Russian, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Italian, Hindi
Birmingham , ALBirmingham , ALKnoxville , TNOrlando , FL
Med School: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School Med School: SUNY Downstate College of Medicine Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Patricia J Mercado

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Patricia J Mercado has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Patricia J Mercado has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Acne (Acne Vulgaris)
  • Acne Rosacea
  • Actinic Keratosis
  • Basal Cell
  • Excision
  • Internal Medicine
  • Melanoma
  • Mole
  • Psoriasis
  • Rash
  • Rosacea
  • Skin Biopsy
  • Skin Cancer
  • Skin Care

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

Dr. Patricia J Mercado holds an expired medical license in the state of Alabama.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Alabama that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 1980.

NPI Number

Dr. Mercado's NPI number is 1851322200.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is Dr. Patricia Mercado's office located?
Dr. Patricia Mercado's office is located at 1717 6th Ave S, Birmingham, AL, 35233.
Which hospitals is Dr. Patricia Mercado affiliated with?
Dr. Patricia Mercado is affiliated with Uab Hospital Birmingham, Uab St Vincents Birmingham, Uab Saint Vincents East Hospital, Uab Highlands, and Uab Women And Infants Center.
Is Dr. Patricia Mercado accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Patricia Mercado accept my insurance?
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