Summary

Dr. Amartej Merla is a medical doctor specializing in oncology who provides comprehensive cancer care to patients throughout the region. He holds board certification in internal medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine, demonstrating his expertise in adult medical care. Dr. Merla communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Merla practices in Lancaster and Palmdale, California, where he focuses on treating various cancer conditions including breast cancer and metastatic or recurrent breast cancer. He also helps patients manage nausea and vomiting that can result from cancer treatment. His expertise includes performing infusion therapy, intravenous chemotherapy, and other chemotherapy treatments to help patients in their cancer journey. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.4 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 82 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • 9 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Amartej Merla has 2 locations

Amartej Merla, M.D.

44151 15th Street WestLancaster, CA 93534

Amartej Merla, M.D.

38660 Medical Center DrivePalmdale, CA 93551

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OncologyOncologyOncologyOncology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.4 
4.6 
20 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Farsi, Hebrew Speaks English, Cantonese, Spanish Speaks English
Lancaster , CALos Angeles , CAMontebello , CASan Clemente , CA
Med School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine Med School: Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Amartej Merla

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - EPO
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE) - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Brand New Day
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CareMore
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • GEHA
  • GEHA - HMO
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - ACA
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Net - Medicaid
  • Health Net - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Health Net - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Net - PPO
  • HealthNow
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - PPO
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicare
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medi-Cal - Medicaid
  • Medi-Cal - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - IPA
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optima Health - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Sierra Health and Life
  • Sierra Health and Life - HMO
  • Sierra Health and Life - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Sierra Health and Life - Medicare
  • Sierra Health and Life - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • State Farm
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • United American
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - POS
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Amartej Merla has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Amartej Merla has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Blood Cancer
  • Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Chemotherapy
  • Leukemia
  • Lymphoma
  • Myelofibrosis
  • Myeloma

Certifications, License, & Education

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Internal Medicine

Internal medicine

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Expired

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Where is Dr. Amartej Merla's office located?
Dr. Amartej Merla's office is located at 44151 15th Street West, Lancaster, CA, 93534.

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