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Dr. Amit Merchant, DO
Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery* Age 43
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Dr. Amit Merchant, DO

Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery* Age 43
Hackensack, NJ
Accepting new patients
Dr. Amit Merchant, DO is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon in Hackensack, NJ.
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Dr. Merchant graduated from Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed a residency at North Shore University at Plainview. Dr. Amit Merchant, DO is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon in Hackensack, NJ. Dr. Merchant has experience treating conditions like Scoliosis, Spine Deformities, Limb Pain and Joint Pain among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Merchant's office accepts new patients. Dr. Merchant also speaks Spanish. Dr. Merchant is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Scoliosis
Spine Deformities
Limb Pain
Scoliosis
Spine Deformities
Limb Pain
Scoliosis
Spine Deformities
Limb Pain
Joint Pain
Hip Dysplasia
Humerus Fracture
Broken Arm
Patellar Disorders
Cerebral Palsy
Back Pain
Difficulty With Walking
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Wrist Fracture
Osgood Schlatter Disease
Knee Tendinitis
Gait Abnormality
Ankle Fracture
Knee Dislocation
Patellar Tendonitis
Internal Derangement of Knee
Low Back Pain
Patellar Dislocation
Knee Sprain
Genu Valgum
Clavicle Fracture
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Knee Ligament Tears
Meniscus Tear
Shoulder Fracture
Tibial Fracture
Clubfoot
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Chronic Neck Pain
Femur Fracture
Spondylolisthesis
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
AC Joint Injury
Achilles Tendinitis
Achilles Tendon Contracture
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Ankle Impingement
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Avascular Necrosis
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Baker’s Cyst
Bone Disorders
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Broken Neck
Bunion
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Bursitis
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cervical Radiculopathy
Chondromalacia
Coccygeal Pain
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Congenital Hand Anomaly
De Quervain's Disease
Degenerative Disc Disease
Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Foot Fracture
Foot Sprain
Fracture
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Ganglion Cyst
Genu Varum
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Hand Fracture
Heel Spur
Herniated Disc
Hip Fracture
Hip Impingement
Hip Osteophyte
Hip Pointer
Hip Sprain
Hip Tendinitis
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Juvenile Chronic Arthritis
Knee Disorders
Knee Fracture
Knee Osteophyte
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spina Bifida
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Marfan Syndrome
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Medial Epicondylitis
Miner's Knee
Muscle Cramping
Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
Myelopathy
Myositis Ossificans
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteogenesis Imperfecta
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Fracture
Pediatric Fractures
Pelvic Fracture
Plantar Fasciitis
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Posterior Tibial Tendonitis
Pyogenic Arthritis
Radiculopathy
Reiter's Syndrome (Reactive Arthritis)
Rib Fracture
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Sacrum Disorders
Scapular Fracture
Sciatica
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Sever's Disease
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Disorders
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis (SCFE)
Snapping Hip
Spina Bifida
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Disorders
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylitis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Stress Fracture of Foot
Systemic Chondromalacia
Tenosynovitis
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
TMJ
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Trigger Finger
Wrist Osteophyte
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Achilles Tenotomy
ACL Surgery
Bone Scan
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Fracture Repair
Elbow Repair
Excision of Metacarpal and Carpal
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Excision of Tarsal or Metatarsal
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
Foot Dislocation Treatment
Foot Dislocation Treatment Closed
Foot Fracture Treatment Closed
Fracture Care
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hip Dislocation
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Joint Drainage
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Dislocation Treatment
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Meniscectomy
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Neuroplasty
Open Hip Fracture Treatment
Periacetabular Osteotomy
Peripheral Nerve Block
Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection (PRP)
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Scoliosis Surgery
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Somatic Nerve Block
Spinal Fusion
Spinal Nerve Block
Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
Spine Fracture Treatment
Sports Medicine Surgery
Steroid Injection
Synovial Biopsy
Trigger Finger Release
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Aetna
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
  • Cigna
  • QualCare HMO
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Carefirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Choice Care PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Hackensack Meridian Health Hackensack University Medical Center
    30 Prospect Ave, Hackensack, NJ 07601
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (551) 996-4334
  2. 2 Hackensack University Medical Center
    360 Essex St Ste 303, Hackensack, NJ 07601
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (551) 996-4334
  3. 3 Hackensack Hospital
    20 Prospect Ave, Hackensack, NJ 07601
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (551) 996-8867

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Languages Spoken
Spanish
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Specialties*
Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Amit Merchant, DO. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Merchant's profile.

Dr. Merchant frequently treats the following conditions: Scoliosis, Spine Deformities, Limb Pain and Joint Pain. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Amit Merchant, DO is affiliated with Bergen New Bridge Medical Center, Englewood Hospital, Hackensack University Medical Center, Palisades Medical Center, St. Joseph's University Medical Center and The Valley Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Amit Merchant, DO holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Education
Medical Education
  • Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Internship
  • Peninsula Hospital Center
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • North Shore University at Plainview
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Fellowship Hospital

Hospital Affiliations

  • Bergen New Bridge Medical Center

    230 E Ridgewood Ave, Paramus, NJ

  • Englewood Hospital

    350 Engle St, Englewood, NJ

  • Hackensack University Medical Center

    30 Prospect Ave, Hackensack, NJ

  • Palisades Medical Center

    7600 River Rd, North Bergen, NJ

  • St. Joseph's University Medical Center

    703 Main St, Paterson, NJ

  • The Valley Hospital

    4 Valley Health Plz, Paramus, NJ

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