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Office
3350 Main St
Springfield, MA 01107Phone+1 413-794-9338Fax+1 413-794-3307
Education & Training
- School of Business, Madonna University MS, Business Administration, 1998 - 2000
- London Regional Cancer Centre, Ontario Cancer Treatment & Research Foundation, University of Western OntarioFellow, 1986 - 1988
- University of Western OntarioResident, 1983 - 1986
- University of Western OntarioInternship, 1982 - 1983
- University of Western OntarioClass of 1982
- The University of Western OntarioBS, Honors Chemistry Program, 1976 - 1978
Certifications & Licensure
- MA State Medical License 2000 - 2026
- MI State Medical License 1994 - 2023
- PA State Medical License 1994 - 2000
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology
- Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of CanadaInternal Medicine
- Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of CanadaMedical Oncology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Best Doctors in America ® 2009, 2010, 2011
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2011
- Cambridge’s Who’s Who Healthcare and Administration, 2010
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Clinical Trials
- Effect of Counseling on Psychological Stress Amongst Women Felt to be at High Risk for Breast Cancer Development Start of enrollment: 2003 Aug 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 35 citationsStrontium 89 therapy and relief of pain in patients with prostatic carcinoma metastatic to bone : a dose response relationship ?Wilson C. Mertens, Larry Stitt, Arthur T. Porter
American Journal of Clinical Oncology. 1993-06-01 - 106 citationsWeight gain following breast cancer diagnosis: Implication and proposed mechanisms.Grace Makari-Judson, Barry Braun, D. Joseph Jerry, Wilson C. Mertens
World Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2014-08-10 - 92 citationsLongitudinal patterns of weight gain after breast cancer diagnosis: observations beyond the first year.Grace Makari-Judson, Christopher H Judson, Wilson C. Mertens
The Breast Journal. 2007-05-01
Journal Articles
- The treatment of hypercalcemia.Mertens, W.C, Pain Management Newsletter
- Systemic radionuclides in the treatment of symptomatic bony metastases: The clinical trial era arrives.Mertens, W.C., Porter, A.T., Int Oncol Monitor
Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Differential aspects of sleep epilepsy.Young, G.B., Blume, W.T., Wells, G.A., Mertens, W.C., Eder, S, Can J. Neurol Sci
- Pre-and post-operative chemotherapy for soft tissuee sarcoma.Mertens, W. Bramwell, V, Proc Joint Warsaw Workshop on Adjuvant chemotherapy, Poland
- Strontium-89 in the treatment of metastatic prostate carcinoma.Porter, A.T., Mertens, W.C, Can. J. Oncol
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Lectures
- Breast and head and neck cancer: current controversies, treatments, and outcome measures.American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Phoenix, AZ
- Marketing Oncology: Service Line Strategies for Marketers.HCPro Healthcare Marketplace. Webinar
- Patient Experience Design: An Experience Report.LEAP Forward Conference, Park City, UT
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Other
- The importance of spiritual counseling in the care of cancer patients.Mertens, W.C
http://www.plainviews.org/AR/i/v1n15.html#1
Press Mentions
- Dr. Wilson Mertens: How Can We Deliver the Best Cancer Care to All?September 3rd, 2019
- Local Cancer Center Treats More Than 7,000 Patients a YearJune 10th, 2019
- Dr. Wilson Mertens: Defining ‘Probable Human Carcinogens’May 6th, 2019
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