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Office
1200 N Central Ave
Suite 103
Kissimmee, FL 34741Phone+1 407-932-2159Fax+1 407-933-2287
Summary
- Dr. Mercedes Fernandez, MD is a board certified pathologist in Kissimmee, Florida. She is currently licensed to practice medicine in Florida, Georgia, and New Jersey. She is affiliated with AdventHealth Heart of Florida.
Education & Training
- Rutgers Health/New Jersey Medical SchoolResidency, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 1991 - 1995
- Universidad Autonoma de Santo DomingoClass of 1981
Certifications & Licensure
- FL State Medical License 1995 - 2025
- GA State Medical License 2012 - 2015
- NJ State Medical License 1994 - 2015
- American Board of Pathology Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
- American Board of Pathology Cytopathology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 127 citationsAn Updated Review of Ciguatera Fish Poisoning: Clinical, Epidemiological, Environmental, and Public Health Management.Melissa A. Friedman, Mercedes Fernandez, Lorraine C. Backer, Robert W. Dickey, Jeffrey N. Bernstein
Marine Drugs. 2017-03-14 - 23 citationsAcute Stress Dysregulates the LPP ERP Response to Emotional Pictures and Impairs Sustained Attention: Time-Sensitive Effects.Rima A. Alomari, Mercedes Fernandez, Jonathan B. Banks, Juliana Acosta, Jaime L. Tartar
Brain Sciences. 2015-05-20 - 87 citationsIncreased heme oxygenase-1 gene expression in liver cells and splanchnic organs from portal hypertensive rats.Mercedes Fernandez, Herbert L. Bonkovsky
Hepatology. 1999-06-01
Press Mentions
- Fatty Liver: Protein Discovery May Offer New Treatment TargetJanuary 19th, 2017