Summary

Dr. Alexander Merson is an internal medicine physician who also specializes in hematology, bringing five decades of medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Rigas Stradina Universitate Medicinas Fakultate and completed his residency training through the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. His extensive background spans 50 years of caring for patients with both general internal medicine needs and specialized blood disorders. Dr. Merson is fluent in both Russian and English.

Dr. Merson practices at NewYork Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital in Brooklyn, New York. He focuses on treating conditions such as high cholesterol in children and teens, hyperlipidemia, and familial lipid disorders. His clinical expertise includes performing thyroid hormone tests, complete blood counts, and iron testing to help diagnose and monitor various health conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 50 years of experience
  • 53 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Russian, English
  • U S Department Of Veterans Affairs
  • 10 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Alexander Merson has 2 locations

Mag Medical Corp

2379 65th StBrooklyn, NY 11204
Mon3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu10:00 am - 1:30 pm
Fri10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 2:00 pm
SunClosed

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
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50 Years of Experience 55 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Russian, English Speaks English Speaks English, Arabic Speaks English, Spanish
Brooklyn , NYNew York , NYNorth Bergen , NJNew York , NY
Med School: Rigas Stradina Universitate Medicinas Fakultate Med School: State University of New York Med School: University Of Baghdad College Of Medicine Med School: Zicklin School of Business
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Alexander Merson

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199SEIU
  • 1199SEIU - HMO
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Centers Plan for Healthy Living
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - HMO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Elderplan
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - EPO
  • EmblemHealth - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - HMO
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - PPO
  • Health Net
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana
  • Integra
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Senior Whole Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford - HMO
  • VillageCareMax

Medical Specialties

Dr. Alexander Merson has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Alexander Merson has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Hematology
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

50 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

U S Department Of Veterans Affairs

Medical School

Rigas Stradina Universitate Medicinas FakultateGraduated in 1976

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Alexander Merson speak?
Dr. Alexander Merson speaks Russian and English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Alexander Merson affiliated with?
Dr. Alexander Merson is affiliated with Newyork Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital.
Does Dr. Alexander Merson accept my insurance?
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. Alexander Merson?
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