Main content C. Dale Mercer, MD, FRCSC, FACS - General Surgery

    C. Dale Mercer, MD, FRCSC, FACS - General Surgery



    Dr. C. Dale Mercer reviews medical content for Healthwise, a nonprofit organization with a mission to help people make better health decisions. Dr. Mercer is a Professor of the Department of Surgery at Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. His clinical interests include esophageal motility, the esophagus, and other upper gastrointestinal surgery. Dr. Mercer is a member of numerous medical societies and has authored or coauthored more than 100 publications.

    Education and Training

    MD: Queen's University, Kingston, ON, 1978

    Internship in General Surgery: Queen's University, Kingston, ON, 1978–1979

    Residency in General Surgery: Queen's University, Kingston, ON, 1979–1982

    Chief Resident in General Surgery: Queen's University, Kingston, ON, 1982–1983

    Howard Wright Fellow in General and Thoracoesophageal Surgery: Virginia Mason Medical Center, Seattle, WA, 1983–1985

    Certifications

    Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada

    Fellow of the American College of Surgeons

    Academic Appointments

    Queen's University, Kingston, ON:

    • Professor, General Surgery, 1999–present
    • Associate Professor, General Surgery, 1991–1999
    • Assistant Professor, General Surgery, 1985–1991

    Financial Disclosure

    This reviewer reported no financial conflicts.

    Credits