Summary

Dr. Priscilla Merriam is a medical oncologist who specializes in treating various types of cancer. She earned her medical degree from Jefferson Medical College and completed her internal medicine residency at Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, where she also served as Chief Resident. Dr. Merriam furthered her training with a fellowship in Hematology/Oncology at the same institution in 2013. With two decades of clinical experience, she brings extensive knowledge to her practice. She communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Merriam is affiliated with Brigham and Women's Hospital and practices at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston, Massachusetts. Her clinical expertise focuses on treating complex cancers including sarcoma and soft tissue sarcomas. She also provides care for patients with rhabdomyosarcoma, a rare type of cancer that affects muscle tissue. Her treatment approach includes coordinating physical therapy and strength training programs to help patients maintain their physical function during cancer treatment. Patients consistently rate Dr. Merriam highly, giving her an average score of 5.0.
Read More Read less

AI-generated from data on this provider profile.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 20 years of experience
  • 17 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Hematology/Oncology
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

450 Brookline AveBoston, MA 02215

Compare with Similar Doctors

Dr. Priscilla Merriam, MD
Dr. Alejandro Gutierrez, MD
Carol Dequattro Silver
Dr. Jane Hauber Fay, MD
Dr. Priscilla Merriam, MDDr. Alejandro Gutierrez, MDCarol Dequattro SilverDr. Jane Hauber Fay, MD
OncologyPediatricsNurse PractitionerDiagnostic Radiology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
20 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Chinese, French, English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Boston , MABoston , MANeedham , MAConcord , MA
Med School: Jefferson Medical College Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine
Current Profile
View Profile View Profile View Profile

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Priscilla Merriam

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • CBA Blue
  • CDPHP
  • CHAMPVA
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Community Health Options
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Health New England
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Priscilla Merriam has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

20 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Hematology/Oncology2013

Residency

Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Internal Medicine, Chief Resident2010
Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Internal Medicine2009

Medical School

Jefferson Medical CollegeGraduated in 2006

Similar doctors

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Priscilla Merriam's office located?
Dr. Priscilla Merriam's office is located at 450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA, 02215.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Priscilla Merriam?
You can find contact information for Dr. Priscilla Merriam here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. Priscilla Merriam affiliated with?
Dr. Priscilla Merriam is affiliated with Brigham And Womens Hospital.
Does Dr. Priscilla Merriam accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Priscilla Merriam has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Priscilla Merriam accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Priscilla Merriam accepts on their Vitals profile.

Ensuring Data Transparency and Trust: A Guide to Vitals Doctor Listings and Reviews

Our provider data is gathered directly from physicians and publicly available databases. Providers who verify their profiles gain the ability to update information, offering additional details about their specialties,education, treated conditions, performed procedures, and accepted insurances.

Reviews on Vitals are submitted by users only. Recognizing the valuable insights these reviews offer into a doctor's reputation, we maintain internal policies and protocols to ensure the quality and accuracy of all reviews. Importantly, providers cannot delete or alter reviews independently. Reviews can only be deleted or changed following an internal assessment by our customer service team.

Your feedback is highly valued and we encourage you to contact our support team should you encounter any issues.