Summary

Dr. Sidney Mercado specializes in internal medicine and pulmonology, bringing 18 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Loma Linda School of Medicine and completed his internship and residency at Harbor UCLA Medical Center in 2009 and 2011, respectively. Dr. Mercado further advanced his training through a fellowship at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in 2015, focusing on pulmonary medicine. He provides care in English for his patients.

Dr. Mercado is affiliated with Harbor UCLA Medical Center and practices in Torrance and San Gabriel, California. His expertise includes treating respiratory failure and managing type 2 diabetes. He also provides specialized care for pediatric respiratory conditions. Dr. Mercado performs therapeutic hypothermia procedures and offers comprehensive end-of-life care through hospice services and life-prolonging treatments.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 18 years of experience
  • 29 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Cedars- Sinai Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Sidney Alan Mercado has 2 locations

Sidney Alan Mercado

3330 Lomita BlvdTorrance, CA 90505

Sidney Alan Mercado

207 S Santa Anita StSan Gabriel, CA 91776

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18 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Torrance , CAUpland , CADiamond Bar , CAScottsdale , AZ
Med School: Loma Linda School of Medicine Med School: University Of Aleppo Faculty Of Medicine Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Univ Iberoamericana Unibe Santo Domingo
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Sidney Alan Mercado

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Cigna
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Optum Health
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Sidney Alan Mercado has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Sidney Alan Mercado has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine
  • Pulmonologist

Certifications, License, & Education

18 Years Experience

Sidney Alan Mercado holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Cedars- Sinai Medical Center in 2015.

Residency

Completed their residency at Harbor UCLA Medical Center in 2011.

Internship

Completed their internship at Harbor UCLA Medical Center in 2009.

Medical School

Graduated from Loma Linda School of Medicine in 2008.

NPI Number

Sidney Alan Mercado's NPI number is 1518124338.

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Where is Sidney Mercado's office located?
Sidney Mercado's office is located at 3330 Lomita Blvd, Torrance, CA, 90505.
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Which hospitals is Sidney Mercado affiliated with?
Sidney Mercado is affiliated with Harbor Ucla Medical Center.

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