Summary

Dr. Heather E. Merry is a board-certified thoracic surgeon in Portland, OR. Dr. Merry has a focus in thoracic oncology and shortness of breath. As a thoracic surgeon, she performs a diverse array of lung operations, including minimally-invasive resections for lung cancer, tracheal surgery, plication for a paralyzed diaphragm and surgery for lung and pleural infections. Dr. Merry has expertise using a proactive multi-disciplinary approach for patients with thoracic malignancies, infections and late-stage lung disease, working closely with each patient's oncologist and pulmonologist to help provide an accurate diagnosis and to identify treatment options with the best potential to extend longevity and improve quality of life.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 24 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University of Washington School of Medicine
  • 4 specialties
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

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Portland , ORWinston Salem , NCPortland , ORLongview , WA
Med School: University of Washington School of Medicine Med School: New York University School Of Medicine Med School: Northeast Ohio Medical University Med School: Midwestern University-Chicago College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Heather Elizabeth Merry

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna PROV Employee POS
  • Age Right (Marquis Advantage)
  • BCBS Federal
  • Champ VA
  • Cigna Open Access Plus
  • First Choice Health Network
  • Medicaid OR Plus Open Card
  • Medicare A&B
  • Moda Connexus Network
  • Providence ElderPlace PACE
  • Providence Health Plan Medicaid
  • Providence Health Plan Medicare Advantage
  • Regence BCBS EPO - Out of State
  • Regence BCBS PAR
  • Regence BCBS PPO
  • Regence BCBS PPP
  • Samaritan Health Plan Med Advantage
  • Tricare for Life
  • Tricare Prime
  • Tricare Select
  • Tricare US Family Health Plan
  • Tricare West
  • United Healthcare Charter/Charter Plus
  • United Healthcare Choice/Choice Plus
  • United Healthcare Complete Care HMO
  • United Healthcare Med Advantage HMO
  • United Healthcare Nexus ACO Network
  • United Healthcare POS
  • United Healthcare PPO
  • United Healthcare Surest

Medical Specialties

Dr. Heather Elizabeth Merry has the following 4 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Heather Elizabeth Merry has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • General Surgery
  • Oncologist
  • Surgical Oncology
  • Thoracic Surgeon
  • Thoracic Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

24 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Oregon, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

University of Washington School of Medicine2011
University of Washington Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery2011
University of Washington2011

Residency

University of Washington School of Medicine2009
University of Washington Department of Surgery Residency2009
University of Washington2009

Medical School

University of Washington School of MedicineGraduated in 2002

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Heather Merry's office located?
Dr. Heather Merry's office is located at 4805 NE Glisan St Ste 11N-8, Portland, OR, 97213.
Does Dr. Heather Merry accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Yes, Dr. Heather Merry accepts virtual/telehealth appointments. Click the virtual visit button on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Heather Merry?
You can find contact information for Dr. Heather Merry here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. Heather Merry affiliated with?
Dr. Heather Merry is affiliated with Providence Behavioral Health.
Does Dr. Heather Merry accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Heather Merry accepts on their Vitals profile.

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