Dr. Ray Mercado, DO
OB-GYN
625.5 mi · 1931 Williamsbridge Road, Bronx, NY 10461
At a glance
4.92 stars (880 reviews)
98% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 35 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Emblem Health, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from New York Institute of Technology, New York College of Osteopathic Medicine, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
Works at Dr. Ray Mercado
4.92
880 reviews
Bedside manner
4.9
Wait time
4.4
Recent reviews
Dr. Mercado is always so attentive and concise. I could ask for nothing more. He is the best at what he does and incredibly informative. He truly cares about his patients. I recommend him to anyone and everyone I know is on the hint for a fantastic gyno
February 7, 2019Keila L.Verified patient
Never met a Doctor more nice and patient then him, so happy that i found him and i know my health is in very good hands
January 10, 2019Silvana T.Verified patient
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In-network insurances
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Emblem Health
UnitedHealthcare
UnitedHealthcare Oxford
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Emblem Health
Popular visit reasons
Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam
Annual Physical
Birth Control / Contraception
Gynecology Consultation
IVF / Reproductive Endocrinology
Menopause Consultation
Menopause Follow Up
Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI)
Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam
Annual Physical
Birth Control / Contraception
Gynecology Consultation
More about Dr. Ray Mercado, DO
**DR. MERCADO AND STAFF ARE PROUD TO ANNOUNCE WE ARE A CERTIFIED COOLSCULPTING OFFICE***
** OUR OFFICE DOES NOT PREFORM OB SERVICES**
** A CHARGE WILL BE MADE FOR ANY BROKEN APPOINTMENTS UNLESS 24 HOUR NOTICE IS GIVEN TO OFFICE STAFF ***
Dr. Ray Mercado, is a board certified obstetrician/gynecologist in the Bronx, New York. He is a Nationally renowned Physician who has published 4 textbooks,authored over 60 articles and appeared on numerous Television interviews.
Dr. Ray Mercado is an Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Weil Cornell Medical College . He received his education and medical training at New York College of Osteopathic Medicine, and completed his training at New York Methodist Hospital. Dr Mercado was Chairman of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Lincoln Hospital for 16 years prior to opening the Comprehensive Medical Care office at 1931 Williamsbridge Road Bronx New York .The office will initially provide Gyn services as of June 8 2015 and will offer Medical, Urology and Pain Management services by July 2015.
** A CHARGE WILL BE MADE FOR ANY APPOINTMENTS UNLESS 24 HOUR NOTICE IS GIVEN**
*Our facility can not see patients that do not have OUT OF NETWORK BENIFITS.
Education & experience
Education
Medical School - New York Institute of Technology, New York College of Osteopathic Medicine, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
Practice
Dr. Ray Mercado
Certifications
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Awards and publications
1. Ray Mercado, DO, A.H. Strelnick, MD – “Asthma’s Choking Effects on Hispanics”
2. Hetal Gor, MD, Shimon Segal, MD, Nereida Correa, MD, Ray Mercado, DO, Korina Veenstra, BSc. and Benjamin Rivnay, PhD., “Inhibin-A-an Important Marker for Diagnosis of Ectopic and Abnormal Pregnancies” Presented in part at ACOG 52nd Annual Clinical Meeting, Abstract 825, PA, Pennsylvania, May 2004
3. Shimon Segal, MD, Malvina Elmadjian, MD, Nereida Correa, MD, Ray Mercado, DO, Steven Karp, MD, Korina Veenstra, BSc and Benjamin Rivnay, PhD., “Inhibin-A-in Owmen with POCS” presented in part at ACOG 53rd Annual Clinical Meeting, May 2005
4. Laparoscopic Management of Ovarian Ectopic Pregnancy - ”A Case Report Presented at ACOG District II Annual Meeting, November 2004, 3/06 vol131 # 3 J. Carugno MD, D. Patel MD” *
5. Brandon Daniels,MD Ray Mercado,DO,Ted Hale,MD ,Jamie Le,MSIII,” Low power limits findings in regards to magnesium “ OBG Management Vol 19 NO 4 p 19 April 2007
6. “Inhibin A as a predictive value of preeclampsia” Accepted for ACOG 54th Annual Clinical Meeting Abstract 35s May 2006 C. Safajou, MD, S. Segal, MI, R Mercado, DO*
7. Shimon Segal,MD, Ray Mercado, DO, Malvina Elmadjian,MD,”Serum Inhibin A Levels in Hispanic and Caucasian Women with PCO” Abstract VOL 109 NO 4 ( supp) April 2007 Presented in part at ACOG 55 Annual Clinical Meeting
8. Abraham Hamaou i, MD, Ray Mercado ,DO , “ Maternity Care 2008 “TEXTBOOK , PCW , Hartsdale, NY,2007
9. Abraham Hamaou i, MD, Ray Mercado ,DO , “ Rolling Research in Public Health” TEXTBOOK , PCW , Hartsdale, NY,2008
10. Abraham Hamaou i, MD, Ray Mercado ,DO , “ The Lincoln manual for the Obstetrics and Gynecology clerkship “TEXTBOOK , PCW , NY,2008
11. Abraham Hamaou i, MD, Ray Mercado ,DO , “ Bulleted Pearls on Gynecology and Obstetrics Emergency Awareness “TEXTBOOK , PCW , NY,2008
12. Segal, S., MD, Gor, H., MD, Mercado, R., DO. (2008, October). Inhibin-A: Marker for diagnosis of atopic and early abnormal pregnancy. Reproductive Bio Medicine Online. 17(6), 789-794. www.rbmonline.com/article/3158
14. Hale, T., MD, Shi, Z., MD, Mercado, R., DO. et.al, (2009). A new obstetrical polyurethane versus stainless steel forceps: A comparison of forces generated to the base of the fetal skull during simulated deliveries* Journal of Perinatal Medicine. 37. 669-671. DOI: 10.1515/JPM.2009.136
15. Hamaoui, A. MD, Mercado, R. DO, (2009, Sept). “Association of preeclampsia and myasthenia: a case report”. J Reprod Med.; 54(9):587-90. PubMed PMID: 19947039.
17. Askari, R., MD, Mercado, R., DO, Ghomi, A., MD, et.al, (2010). Renal aneurysm in pregnancy: A case of a renal aneurysm rupture with fetal demise. The Internet Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics. 11(2). ISSN: 1528-8439.
18. Segal S, Elmadjian M, Takeshige T, Karp S, Mercado R, Rivnay B. et.al (2010). Serum inhibin A concentration in women with polycystic ovarian syndrome and the correlation to ethnicity, androgens and insulin resistance. Reprod Biomed Online. 2010 May;20(5):675-80. PMID:20231113
19. Hale TM, Arul M, Veerappan A, Nguyen J, Velastegui Z, Shiffman R, Rajegowda B, Skupski D, Mercado R. et.al (2011). Predicting survival of periviable fetuses using NICHD fetal heart rate categories. J Perinat Med. 2011 Jan; 39(1):47-50. PMID:20979447
21. Mercado R.(2013) “When Baby Blues Don’t go Away.” The Bronx Press 2013Apr;(6)
22. Mercado R.(2014) “HIV/AIDS What Every Woman Should Know .” The Bronx Press 2014Mar;(6)
23. Henderson CE, Shah RR, Gottimukkala S, Ferreira KK, Hamaoui A, Mercado R. et.al (2014). Primum non nocere: how active management became modus operandi for intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2014 Sep; 211(3):189-96. PMID:24704063
24. Sharma V, Welsh T, Ramchand M, Mercado R. et.al (2014). Universal compared with selective anticoagulation: risk-benefit analysis. Obstet Gynecol. 2014 May; 123 Suppl 1:171S. PMID:24770083
***Our facility can not see patients that do not have OUT OF NETWORK BENIFITS.***
**DR. MERCADO AND STAFF ARE PROUD TO ANNOUNCE WE ARE A CERTIFIED COOLSCULPTING OFFICE***
Background
Languages spoken
English
Spanish
Gender
Male
NPI number
#1275606030
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Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.92
Wait time
4.44
Bedside manner
4.92
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880 reviews
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My visit was awesome ! Staff was very friendly & attentive the doctor was amazing very nice & careful I am very satisfied :)
November 11, 2017Adalgisa F.Verified patient
Great first appointment. Was a little apprehensive trying someone new staff and dr very professional. Clean office is a plus.
August 14, 2017Monika P.Verified patient
For the first time I've found the doctor for me, he walked me through EVERYTHING. Really appreciate his patience assistance!
December 12, 2015Tiffany J.Verified patient
Office staff was very patient and helpful. Doctor Mercado was very easy to talk to and explained all my procedures clearly.
April 21, 2016Judith B.Verified patient
Very professional and polite staff. Dr Mercado takes his time and explains everything thoroughly. I highly recommend him.
June 25, 2018Jonelle S.Verified patient
Muy buena atención, el Dr. Mercado es muy confidente y profesional. El y su equipo de trabajo es muy eficiente y amables.
December 27, 2017Betty E.Verified patient
Dr Mercado was very nice made me feel very comfortable I would definitely recommend him to all females who need an OBGYN
November 13, 2015Daisy D.Verified patient
Excellent visit! He took his time to explain things to me. He also answered every question I had! I was extremly pleased!
December 27, 2016Initials hidden
Never met a Doctor more nice and patient then him, so happy that i found him and i know my health is in very good hands
January 10, 2019Silvana T.Verified patient
I WAS TRULY PLEASED HE WAS AWESOME MADE ME FEEL SO COMFORTABLE. AND THE STAFF IS AWESOME AS WELL. I WILL RECOMMEND HIM .
January 11, 2018Lashawn N.Verified patient
The staff was friendly and I was seen very quickly. Dr. Mercado explained everything and made me feel very comfortable.
July 4, 2018Jacklyn A.Verified patient
Me encantó el servicio y la atención tanto de del personal como la de el doctor me sentí como por que hablan mi idioma
January 17, 2018Elizabeth H.Verified patient
Dr. Mercado is a great doctor. He takes his time to get to know you and to explain everything. I highly recommend him.
August 10, 2016Loyda S.Verified patient
He was very knowledgeable, very compassionate and careful. I appreciate how fast and quality of care this office gives!
August 4, 2016Jhoanny P.Verified patient
Awesome respectful staff , I didn’t have to wait long . The DR was very attentive and supportive . I highly recommend
February 8, 2018Melanie B.Verified patient
This visit was great, the office was clean& Dr Mercado listened to everything I had to say. He is highly recommended
More than 1 year agoTaisha V.Verified patient
Great visit, only 5min wait time for check in, and dr made me feel comfortable and welcome, I will continue to go here
November 10, 2016Initials hidden
Friendly staff. I liked the DR because he took time to speak to me. He is caring, professional and friendly as well.
December 27, 2016Danilda R.Verified patient
The staff along with Doctor Mercado, are very pleasant and professional. They make each visit a very comfortable one
November 1, 2016Maria H.Verified patient
He is the best Doctor I have ever been to! He made me feel comfortable and he speak in terms that I can understand.
November 2, 2015Stay Ann C.Verified patient
I had a pleasant visit. Dr.Mercado and his staff are very friendly and professional. I felt very at ease with them.
July 3, 2015Jenniffer D.Verified patient
My visit with DR Mercado went GREAT! Better than what expected. Definitely will recommend to friends and family.
April 16, 2016Marlene F.Verified patient
Very professional, no waiting time I had a wonderful experience for my first visit I will be coming back regularly!
February 18, 2016Desirea A.Verified patient
He is an excellent doctor! He explained everything that i asked and needed. He also made me feel very comfortable!
July 28, 2015Emely L.Verified patient
The staff was very nice,and they made me feel comfortable. Dr.Mercado is the best. I can't wait for my next visit.
September 28, 2015Freda A.Verified patient
DO mercado was exceptional. He made me feel very comfortable. I would definitely recommend him to other women.
May 23, 2016Ketticha Y.Verified patient
Amazing doctor. Any concern I had he answered and took his time to explain. Extremely happy with my new GYN md.
August 14, 2015Daisy V.Verified patient
Amazing doctor. Very keen on informing the patient and your level of comfort. I would definitely reconfirm him.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Very welcoming and clean place. Staff is nice and. Doctor Mercado was very nice and answered all my questions.
July 18, 2016Christina T.Verified patient
Dr. Mercado was very polite, knowledgable, and professional. He made the visit and examination process smooth.
More than 1 year agoMichelle-alexis C.Verified patient
Pretty nervous about my Visit, but he made feel extremely comfortable. Also, his stuff is really professional.
December 17, 2015Initials hidden
Well since I did that test yesterday no one didn't tell me I was pregnant I came home and find out for my self
July 25, 2015Mandy T.Verified patient
I highly recommend Dr Mercado. He is very professional and caring. The office staff is friendly and efficient.
November 10, 2018Maria M.Verified patient
Dr. Mercado was easy to talk to very pleasant as far as making me feel comfortable and straight to the point.
August 16, 2016Marsela K.Verified patient
One of the best doctor I been to so far he explain everything to me so that I can have a clear understanding
November 9, 2015Tiffany G.Verified patient
Dr. Mercado and his staff were absolutely kind and professional. Never felt so comfortable at an appointment!
November 24, 2015Luz S.Verified patient
Es Un Dr. Muy atento, contesto a todas mis inquietudes, se preocupo por aclarar mis dudas. Yo lo reconendaria.
September 24, 2015Yaniris C.Verified patient
It was my first time with Dr.Mercado . Was very satisfied he explain very thing ! The staff was polite also !
October 5, 2017Rose Mary G.Verified patient
This is the ONLY doctor I go to for GYN services. Staff is so nice from receptionists right up to the doctor.
July 12, 2017Alliyah J.Verified patient
Dr Mercado is highly educated, attentive,sensitive to patients' needs. I think I have found my perfect OBGYN.
February 10, 2016Lidia K.Verified patient
I really like that Dr. Mercado took his time answering my concerns and the staff was very nice and polite .
August 14, 2018Rajshree S.Verified patient
Professional manner, respectful, warm and welcoming both Dr and staff., Clean , nice , comfortable office .
May 26, 2016Mariyamu S.Verified patient
Dr. Mercado is such a sweet and caring man. He is very well versed and he explains your issues very well.
September 11, 2015Michelle H.Verified patient
The staff as well as Dr. Mercado himself were very nice and professional. Made me feel very comfortable.
August 31, 2017Initials hidden
Overall, I liked the treatment. The Dr is very pleasant and seem to care and listen. Very quick atention.
More than 1 year agoMaricela A.Verified patient
Excellent and highly recommended because all the staff are professional and meet my appointment on time.
May 16, 2018Analiza J.Verified patient
Dr Mercado and his staff are very friendly. I felt very comfortable and he answered all my questions.
September 7, 2016Initials hidden
The best gyn ive ever seen! Hes honest and has great communication. His staff is awesome. Great visit.
August 8, 2018Monique H.Verified patient
Excellent DR.Mercardo was sure to answer all my questions ,he explained everything easy to understand.
July 21, 2018Brenda H.Verified patient
OMG! I had a very pleasant and professional experience!! Very happy i found Dr. Mercado! He's amazing!
October 3, 2015Jhoanna R.Verified patient
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What practice does Dr. Ray Mercado work with?
Dr. Ray Mercado works with Dr. Ray Mercado.
Where is Dr. Ray Mercado's office located?
Dr. Ray Mercado's office is located at 1931 Williamsbridge Road, Bronx, NY 10461.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ray Mercado have?
Dr. Ray Mercado is certified by American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Ray Mercado?
Dr. Ray Mercado frequently sees patients for Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam, Annual Physical, Birth Control / Contraception, Gynecology Consultation, and Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI). You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Ray Mercado on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Ray Mercado speak?
Dr. Ray Mercado speaks English and Spanish.
How do patients rate Dr. Ray Mercado in reviews?
880 patients have reviewed Dr. Ray Mercado. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.92/5. They have a 4.92/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.44/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.