Summary

Dr. Arjun Merchant is an ophthalmologist who specializes in comprehensive eye care with six years of clinical experience. He earned his medical degree from McGovern Medical School at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, where he developed his foundation in treating various eye conditions and performing specialized procedures.

Dr. Merchant practices at Washington University Eye Center in Saint Louis, Missouri, and maintains an affiliation with Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego. He focuses on treating diabetic eye disease and diabetic retinopathy, conditions that can significantly impact vision if left untreated. His expertise includes performing optical coherence tomography and retinal imaging to diagnose eye problems, along with providing anti-VEGF treatment for patients with certain retinal conditions.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 6 years of experience
  • 10 insurance plans accepted
  • Mcgovern Medical School At The Univ Of Texas Health Science Ctr At Houston
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Washington University Eye Center

4901 Forest Park Ave Fl 6Saint Louis, MO 63108
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Arjun Gaurang MerchantDr. Henry Jerrold Kaplan, MDDr. Sharon Leslie Jick, MDDr. Geoffrey Maurice Hill, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.3 
4.6 
6 Years of Experience 58 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Saint Louis , MOSaint Louis , MOSaint Louis , MOChesterfield , MO
Med School: Mcgovern Medical School At The Univ Of Texas Health Science Ctr At Houston Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Arjun Gaurang Merchant

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Avesis
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Cigna
  • Health Alliance
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Parkland Community Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Arjun Gaurang Merchant has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Arjun Gaurang Merchant has the following area of expertise

  • Retinal Specialist

Certifications, License, & Education

6 Years Experience

Dr. Arjun Gaurang Merchant holds an expired medical license in the state of Missouri.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Missouri that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Mcgovern Medical School At The Univ Of Texas Health Science Ctr At Houston in 2020.

NPI Number

Dr. Merchant's NPI number is 1093342040.

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Dr. Arjun Merchant is affiliated with Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego.
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