Summary

Dr. Alex Merlo is a family medicine physician who also provides surgical care to his patients. He earned his medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine and has been practicing for 11 years. Dr. Merlo speaks both English and Spanish, helping him connect with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Merlo practices at multiple locations throughout Illinois, including Rushville, Pittsfield, and Quincy, with hospital affiliations at UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Hinsdale. He treats a wide range of conditions including COVID-19, tobacco addiction, and consciousness disorders. His clinical skills include providing emergency care and performing diagnostic imaging such as chest X-rays and chest fluoroscopy to help diagnose and monitor patient conditions.

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Quick Facts

  • 11 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Alex Merlo has 3 locations

Sarah D Culbertson Memorial Hospital

238 S Congress StRushville, IL 62681

Illini Community Hospital

640 W Washington StPittsfield, IL 62363

Blessing Hospital

1005 Broadway StQuincy, IL 62301

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Dr. Alex Merlo, MDCrea Rose, FNPJennifer Recker, APRN, FNP-BCValerie Battisti, PA-C
Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
11 Years of Experience 4 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Rushville , ILSalem , ILChicago , ILAddison , IL
Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: Walden University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Alex Merlo

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Alex Merlo has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Alex Merlo has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

11 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Illinois, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of MedicineGraduated in 2015

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Alex Merlo speak?
Dr. Alex Merlo speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Alex Merlo accept my insurance?
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Is Dr. Alex Merlo accepting new patients?
Dr. Alex Merlo has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Alex Merlo's office located?
Dr. Alex Merlo's office is located at 238 S Congress St, Rushville, IL, 62681.
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