Summary

Dr. Wilson Mertens is a board-certified oncologist who has dedicated over four decades to cancer care. He earned his medical degree from the University of Western Ontario, where he also completed his residency in 1986 and fellowship in 1987. Dr. Mertens holds certification in internal medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine and communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Mertens practices at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield, Massachusetts, where he specializes in treating various forms of cancer. He has particular expertise in caring for patients with head and neck cancer, lung cancer, and non-small cell lung cancer. His treatment approach includes advanced diagnostic tools like CT scans and comprehensive metabolic panels, as well as radiation therapy for targeted cancer treatment. Patients consistently rate Dr. Mertens highly, giving him an average score of 5.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 44 years of experience
  • 20 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University of Western Ontario
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Baystate Hematology Oncology

3350 Main StSpringfield, MA 01107
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Springfield , MAHartford , CTHope Valley , RISpringfield , MA
Med School: University of Western Ontario Med School: Dow Medical College Med School: Harvard Medical School Med School: SINDH MEDICAL COLLEGE
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Wilson C. Mertens

  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP)
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Health New England
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Optum Health
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • UniCare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Well Sense Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Wilson C. Mertens has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Wilson C. Mertens has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Adjuvant Chemotherapy
  • Bone Cancer
  • Breast Cancer
  • Cancer
  • Cancerous Tumor
  • Chemotherapy
  • Glandular Cancer (Adenocarcinoma)
  • Melanoma
  • Metastasis
  • Metastatic Breast Cancer
  • Soft Tissue Cancer (Sarcoma)

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

Wilson C. Mertens holds an expired medical license in the state of Massachusetts. They are board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Massachusetts that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at University of Western Ontario in 1987.

Residency

Completed their residency at University of Western Ontario in 1986.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Western Ontario in 1982.

NPI Number

Wilson C. Mertens' NPI number is 1427016484.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Wilson Mertens affiliated with?
Wilson Mertens is affiliated with Baystate Medical Center.
How can I make an appointment with Wilson Mertens?
You can find contact information for Wilson Mertens here on Vitals.
Does Wilson Mertens accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Wilson Mertens accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Wilson Mertens accepting new patients?
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What languages does Wilson Mertens speak?
Wilson Mertens speaks English.

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