Summary

Dr. Erna Merlo is a family medicine physician who specializes in geriatric medicine and hospice & palliative medicine. She earned her medical degree from Universidad Nacional De Asuncion Facultad De Medicina and completed her residency at Charles R Drew University Of Medicine And Science. With 35 years of clinical experience, Dr. Merlo brings extensive knowledge to caring for patients across all stages of life, with particular expertise in treating older adults and providing compassionate end-of-life care.

Dr. Merlo practices in Fontana, California, where she focuses on treating complex conditions including open wounds and venous skin ulcers. Her clinical expertise includes chronic wound care and wound debridement procedures, helping patients heal from difficult-to-treat injuries. She combines her family medicine background with specialized geriatric training to provide comprehensive care that addresses the unique health challenges facing older patients and their families.

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Quick Facts

  • 35 years of experience
  • 4 insurance plans accepted
  • Charles R Drew University Of Medicine And Science
  • 3 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Dr. Erna Graciela Merlo

17284 Slover AveFontana, CA 92337

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35 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Fontana , CAUpland , CAChicago , ILHouston , TX
Med School: Universidad Nacional De Asuncion Facultad De Medicina Med School: Western University of Health Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Erna Graciela Merlo

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Erna Graciela Merlo has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Erna Graciela Merlo has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Cognitive Issues/Testing
  • Confusion
  • Dementia
  • EOL Care
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Hospice & Palliative Medicine
  • Osteopenia
  • Osteoporosis
  • Senility
  • Urinary Incontinence

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, Inactive

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Charles R Drew University Of Medicine And Science

Medical School

Universidad Nacional De Asuncion Facultad De MedicinaGraduated in 1991

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