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Office
100 S Bliss Ave
Tahlequah, OK 74464Phone+1 918-207-3747Fax+1 918-458-3514
Summary
- Dr. Jorge Mera is an infectious disease specialist who works for the Cherokee Nation Health System in Tahlequah. He received his medical degree from National University of Cuyo School of Medicine and has been in practice 32 years. He has 14 publications and 42 citings.
Education & Training
- Texas Health Resources (Dallas)Residency, Internal Medicine, 2003 - 2006
- Baylor College of MedicineResidency, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 1992 - 1993
- Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Infectious Disease, 1990 - 1992
- National University of Cuyo School of MedicineClass of 1985
Certifications & Licensure
- NM State Medical License 2022 - 2025
- OK State Medical License 2013 - 2025
- AZ State Medical License 2006 - 2013
- American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsEffectiveness and safety of glecaprevir/pibrentasvir for 8 weeks in the treatment of patients with acute hepatitis C: A single-arm retrospective study.Stanislas Pol, Alexander J Thompson, Michelle Collins, Elisa Venier, Laurent Cotte
Hepatology. 2024-05-20 - 1 citationsTools Needed to Support Same-Day Diagnosis and Treatment of Current Hepatitis C Virus Infection.Gregory P Fricker, Marc G Ghany, Jorge Mera, Benjamin A Pinsky, John W Ward
The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 2024-05-08 - 11 citationsRetrospective Study Demonstrating High Rates of Sustained Virologic Response After Treatment With Direct-Acting Antivirals Among American Indian/Alaskan Natives.Jorge Mera, Kartik Joshi, Karla Thornton, Terry Box, John D. Scott
Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 2019-07-01
Journal Articles
- Evaluation of the Cherokee Nation Hepatitis C Virus Elimination Program in the First 22 Months of ImplementationJorge Mera, Douglas A Drevets, JAMA Network Open
Press Mentions
- Tribe Screens More Than 40,000 for Hepatitis CNovember 2nd, 2017
- Viral Hepatitis up to 10 Times More Likely in Indigenous PopulationsAugust 18th, 2017
- Cherokee Nation Makes Progress Toward Hepatitis C EliminationJune 15th, 2023
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