Mercedes R Armstrong, FNP

University	Degree	Focus	Graduated
University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences	Bachelors Degree	Other	1997
Pace University Lienhard School of Nursing	Bachelors Degree	Other	2002
Pace University Lienhard School of Nursing (Graduate)	Other Degree	Other	2003

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Review by Anonymous on May 13, 2026 -

UVA Health Heart and Vascular Institute Fontaine - 500 Ray C Hunt Drive

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Comment - “ Mercedes is great, always listen... ”

Mercedes is great, always listens to my questions and is thorough on her exam and explains what's going on we me and my results.

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“Mercedes is great, always listen...”

Mercedes is great, always listens to my questions and is thorough on her exam and explains what's going on we me and my results.

Anonymous 05/13/2026

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Review by Anonymous on March 24, 2026 -

UVA Health Heart and Vascular Institute Fontaine - 500 Ray C Hunt Drive

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Comment - “ A very positive experience. I l... ”

A very positive experience. I left feeling great.

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“A very positive experience. I l...”

A very positive experience. I left feeling great.

Anonymous 03/24/2026

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Review by Anonymous on January 09, 2026 -

UVA Health Heart and Vascular Institute Fontaine - 500 Ray C Hunt Drive

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Comment - “ Mercedes is excellent, I am grat... ”

Mercedes is excellent, I am grateful to have her as part of my care team

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“Mercedes is excellent, I am grat...”

Mercedes is excellent, I am grateful to have her as part of my care team

Anonymous 01/09/2026

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Review by Anonymous on November 19, 2025 -

UVA Health Heart and Vascular Institute Fontaine - 500 Ray C Hunt Drive

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Comment - “ Mercedes is the best!... ”

Mercedes is the best!

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“Mercedes is the best!...”

Mercedes is the best!

Anonymous 11/19/2025

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Review by Anonymous on November 04, 2025 -

UVA Health Heart and Vascular Institute Fontaine - 500 Ray C Hunt Drive

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Comment - “ Mercedes Armstrong provided a th... ”

Mercedes Armstrong provided a thoughtful and thorough assessment of my cardiac health plan.

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“Mercedes Armstrong provided a th...”

Mercedes Armstrong provided a thoughtful and thorough assessment of my cardiac health plan.

Anonymous 11/04/2025

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Review by Anonymous on April 03, 2026 -

UVA Health Heart and Vascular Institute Fontaine - 500 Ray C Hunt Drive

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Comment - “ The experience was very good for... ”

The experience was very good for me. Most all of my questions were answered

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“The experience was very good for...”

The experience was very good for me. Most all of my questions were answered

Anonymous 04/03/2026

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Review by Anonymous on January 24, 2026 -

UVA Health Heart and Vascular Institute Fontaine - 500 Ray C Hunt Drive

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Comment - “ I've been seeing Mercedes Armstr... ”

I've been seeing Mercedes Armstrong for several years and I always have a great experience with her and I'm consistently impressed with her professionalism, knowledge and warmness.

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“I've been seeing Mercedes Armstr...”

I've been seeing Mercedes Armstrong for several years and I always have a great experience with her and I'm consistently impressed with her professionalism, knowledge and warmness.

Anonymous 01/24/2026

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Review by Anonymous on January 08, 2026 -

UVA Health Heart and Vascular Institute Fontaine - 500 Ray C Hunt Drive

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Comment - “ Dr Armstrong was amazing. She w... ”

Dr Armstrong was amazing. She was informative, patient, kind, and helpful. I was honored to be treated by such a special physician,

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“Dr Armstrong was amazing. She w...”

Dr Armstrong was amazing. She was informative, patient, kind, and helpful. I was honored to be treated by such a special physician,

Anonymous 01/08/2026

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Review by Anonymous on November 14, 2025 -

UVA Health Heart and Vascular Institute Fontaine - 500 Ray C Hunt Drive

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Comment - “ Very professional and concerned.... ”

Very professional and concerned. Excellent explanations of treatment plans.

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“Very professional and concerned....”

Very professional and concerned. Excellent explanations of treatment plans.

Anonymous 11/14/2025

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Review by Anonymous on May 28, 2025 -

UVA Health Heart and Vascular Institute Fontaine - 500 Ray C Hunt Drive

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Comment - “ She was wonderful!!... ”

She was wonderful!!

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“She was wonderful!!...”

She was wonderful!!

Anonymous 05/28/2025

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Kathie Hullfish, MD - Obstetrician/Gynecologist

Steven Philips, MD - Internal Medicine Physician

Angela Taylor, MD - Internal Medicine Physician

Amit Patel, MD - Internal Medicine Physician

Allison Patrizio, AGACNP - Nurse Practitioner

Andrew Darby, MD - Internal Medicine Physician

Robert Gibson, MD - Internal Medicine Physician

Dominik Beer, DO - Internal Medicine Physician

Andrew Buda, MD - Internal Medicine Physician

Patricia Rodriguez Lozano, MD - Internal Medicine Physician

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