Summary

Dr. James Merritt is an orthopedic surgeon who focuses on treating conditions affecting bones, joints, and muscles. He earned his medical degree from the Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine and completed his residency at SC Medical Center. With 26 years of experience in orthopedic surgery, Dr. Merritt has developed extensive expertise in helping patients regain mobility and reduce pain. He speaks English and is available to serve patients throughout the Myrtle Beach area.

Dr. Merritt practices at Grand Strand Medical Center and maintains locations in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. He specializes in treating osteoarthritis and knee osteoarthritis, conditions that can significantly impact daily activities and quality of life. His approach to care includes physical therapy and strength training to help patients build muscle and improve joint function. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.6 out of 5, reflecting their satisfaction with his orthopedic care and treatment outcomes.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 26 years of experience
  • 53 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Sc Medical Center
  • 8 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. James Osmond Merritt has 3 locations

Orthosc

210 Village Center Blvd Ste 200Myrtle Beach, SC 29579
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 2:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Carolina Bone And Joint Surgery Center

101 Surgeons DrMyrtle Beach, SC 29579
Mon9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 3:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.6 
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26 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Myrtle Beach , SCMyrtle Beach , SCLoris , SCMurrells Inlet , SC
Med School: University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine Med School: Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Osmond Merritt

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross - POS
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Shield of California
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareSource
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Corvel - Workers’ Compensation
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - HMO
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - HMO
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - POS
  • Humana - PPO
  • MagnaCare - PPO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Optima Health - POS
  • Optum Health
  • PreferredOne
  • Select Health of South Carolina
  • Select Health of South Carolina - Medicaid (Managed)
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC - Workers’ Compensation
  • The Hartford - Workers’ Compensation
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Osmond Merritt has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Osmond Merritt has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

26 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, South Carolina, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Sc Medical Center

Medical School

University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine
Medical University Of South Carolina College Of MedicineGraduated in 2000

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. James Merritt speak?
Dr. James Merritt speaks English.
Is Dr. James Merritt accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. James Merritt accept my insurance?
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Merritt?
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Where is Dr. James Merritt's office located?
Dr. James Merritt's office is located at 210 Village Center Blvd Ste 200, Myrtle Beach, SC, 29579.

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