Mercedes Martinez MD

Mercedes Martinez, MD, is a Professor of Pediatrics and Medicine and the Medical Director for the Intestinal Transplant Program at the Center for Liver Disease and Abdominal Organ Transplantation. She provides state-of-the-art care for children with a multitude of liver and intestinal issues, including children with liver and intestinal failure that require transplantation, children with intestinal failure, and those with intestinal failure-associated liver disease.

Dr. Martinez is nationally and internationally recognized for her expertise in treating liver tumors and autoimmune liver disorders. Her research interests include liver tumors in children, autoimmune liver diseases, metabolic disorders, nutritional deficiencies associated with liver diseases, and intestinal failure. She has been part of a large multi-center collaborative effort to study the impact of autoimmune liver disorders in children.