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Dr. Ira Merkel, MD
Gastroenterology*
Age 68
Offers telehealth
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Dr. Ira Merkel, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Somerset, NJ.
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Dr. Ira Merkel, MD
Somerset, NJ
Accepting new patients
42 years of experience
Offers telehealth
Dr. Ira Merkel, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Somerset, NJ.
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Digestive Disease Center of New Jersey33 Clyde Rd Ste 105-106, Somerset, NJ 08873
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Digestive Disease Center of New Jersey810 Ryders Ln, East Brunswick, NJ 08816
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About Me
Biography
- Dr. Ira Merkel, MD is a gastroenterologist in Somerset, NJ and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Autonomous University of Guadalajara School of Medicine in 1984. He specializes in Gastroenterology.
Languages Spoken
Spanish
Specialties*
Gastroenterology
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Education
Medical Education
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Autonomous University of Guadalajara School of Medicine
1984
Board Certifications
- Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
Residency Hospital
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Albert Einstein College of Medicine
1988
Fellowship Hospital
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University Pittsburgh Presby Hospital
1992
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Frequently Asked Questions
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Ira Merkel, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Merkel's profile.
Dr. Merkel in specializes in Gastroenterology. See more on Sharecare.
Dr. Merkel frequently treats the following conditions: Intestinal Obstruction, Congenital Anomaly Intestine, Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Bowel Strangulation. See more on Sharecare.
Dr. Merkel's office is located at 33 Clyde Rd Ste 105-106 Somerset, NJ 08873. You can find other locations and directions on Sharecare.
Dr. Merkel is able to speak Spanish. View profile to see all.
Dr. Merkel provides telehealth services. Please contact the office to determine whether you are eligible.
Dr. Ira Merkel, MD is affiliated with Saint Peter's University Hospital and Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital.
Yes, Dr. Ira Merkel, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine.
Dr. Merkel has over 42 years of healthcare experience.
Hospital Affiliations
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Saint Peter's University Hospital
254 Easton Ave, New Brunswick, NJ
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Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
1 Robert Wood Johnson Pl, New Brunswick, NJ
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