Mercedes Martinez
CUIMC/NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital
Office (212) 305-3000
3959 Broadway
Floor 7
New York, NY 10032
Primary Specialty
Gastroenterologist
Practice
CUIMC/NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital
Gender
Female
About
Mercedes Martinez
Mercedes Martinez, MD, is a Professor of Pediatrics and Medicine, the Medical Director of the Intestinal Transplant Program at the Center for Liver Disease and Abdominal Organ Transplantation, and the Medical Director, Pediatric Abdominal Organ Transplantation Transplant at NewYork-Presbyterian. She provides state-of-the-art care for children with a multitude of liver and intestinal issues, including children with liver and intestinal failure that require transplantation and for those with intestinal failure associated liver disease. Dr. Martinez is nationally and internationally recognized for her expertise in treating liver tumors and autoimmune liver disorders. Her research interests include liver biomarkers of operational tolerance and personalized immunosuppression, liver tumors in children, autoimmune liver diseases, metabolic disorders, nutritional deficiencies associated with liver diseases, and intestinal failure. In addition, she has been part of multi-center collaborative efforts to study the impact of autoimmune liver disorders in children and clinical trials of immunosuppression withdrawal.
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Services
Mercedes Martinez provides gastroenterology services in New York, NY. A Gastroenterologist is a physician of internal medicine who specializes in diagnosing, treating, and preventing diseases of the digestive system. A gastroenterologist is concerned with the normal function of the digestive system; making sure that it is working properly to dispose of bodily waste.
Please call CUIMC/NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital at (212) 305-3000 to schedule an appointment in New York, NY or to get more information.