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Office
8700 Beverly Blvd
Room 8725
West Hollywood, CA 90048Phone+1 310-423-6627Fax+1 310-423-0170- Is this information wrong?
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
- 37 citationsComparison of metastatic neuroendocrine neoplasms to the breast and primary invasive mammary carcinomas with neuroendocrine differentiationSambit K. Mohanty, Stacey Kim, Deborah DeLair, Shikha Bose, Anna Laury
Modern Pathology. 2016-04-29 - 65 citationsValue of Islet 1 and PAX8 in identifying metastatic neuroendocrine tumors of pancreatic origin.Jamie Koo, Richard B. Mertens, James Mirocha, Hanlin L. Wang, Deepti Dhall
Modern Pathology. 2012-06-01 - 57 citationsGATA3 Expression in Normal Skin and in Benign and Malignant Epidermal and Cutaneous Adnexal Neoplasms.Richard B. Mertens, Mariza de Peralta-Venturina, Bonnie Balzer, David P. Frishberg
The American Journal of Dermatopathology. 2015-12-01
Press Mentions
- Prayer Calls and Pet Therapy: How Seniors Stay Connected in a PandemicApril 13th, 2020
Hospital Affiliations
- Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterLos Angeles, California