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Office
8700 Beverly Blvd
Room 8725
West Hollywood, CA 90048Phone+1 310-423-6627Fax+1 310-423-0170
Summary
- Dr. Richard Mertens, MD is a board certified pathologist in West Hollywood, California. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in California and Washington. He is affiliated with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center.
Education & Training
Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterResidency, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 1983 - 1984
University of WashingtonResidency, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 1979 - 1983
University of California San Diego School of MedicineClass of 1979
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1983 - 2025
WA State Medical License 1980 - 2012- American Board of Pathology Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 100 citationsMalignant vascular tumors of the serous membranes mimicking mesothelioma. A report of 14 cases.Bryan T.-Y. Lin, Thomas V. Colby, Allen M. Gown, Samuel P. Hammar, Richard B. Mertens
The American Journal of Surgical Pathology. 1996-12-01 - 64 citationsEncephalitozoon cuniculi microsporidiosis: infection of the brain, heart, kidneys, trachea, adrenal glands, and urinary bladder in a patient with AIDS.Richard B. Mertens, Elizabeth S. Didier, Fishbein Mc, D. C. Bertucci, L B Rogers
Modern Pathology. 1997-01-01 - 61 citationsKi-67 proliferative index predicts progression-free survival of patients with well-differentiated ileal neuroendocrine tumorsDeepti Dhall, Richard B. Mertens, Catherine Bresee, Rugvedita Parakh, Hanlin L. Wang
Human Pathology. 2012-04-01
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