Edwin Alberto Mercedes, MD

Dr. Edwin Alberto Mercedes is a board-certified Internal Medicine physician specializing in Hospital Medicine at Lee Physician Group. He earned his medical degree from Universidad Autόnoma de Santo Domingo in the Dominican Republic and completed his Internal Medicine Residency at St. Barnabas Hospital in the Bronx, New York. With a strong commitment to chronic medical care, health maintenance, and preventative medicine, Dr. Mercedes focuses on delivering comprehensive, evidence-based treatment to hospitalized patients. His expertise ensures the effective management of complex medical conditions while emphasizing preventive strategies to improve long-term health outcomes. Fluent in both English and Spanish, Dr. Mercedes fosters clear communication with diverse patient populations, ensuring they receive the highest standard of care tailored to their individual needs. His dedication to patient-centered medicine allows him to provide compassionate and effective healthcare during critical hospital stays.