3.6
5 Ratings
Summary
Dr. Heather Mertz treats high-risk pregnancy, pregnancy over 30, and pregnancy and weight concerns, and performs fetal ultrasound, biophysical profile testing, and integrated prenatal screening. She practices obstetrics and gynecology, anesthesiology, and maternal and fetal medicine and has been in practice for 31 years. She speaks English and Spanish.
Dr. Mertz earned her medical degree from West Virginia University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Charleston Area Medical Center. She is affiliated with Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center and sees patients in Shelby and Winston Salem, North Carolina. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Mertz 3.6 out of 5.
Dr. Mertz earned her medical degree from West Virginia University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Charleston Area Medical Center. She is affiliated with Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center and sees patients in Shelby and Winston Salem, North Carolina. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Mertz 3.6 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 31 years of experience
- 24 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- Charleston Area Medical Center
- 3 specialties
- 3 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 4 office locations
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Heather Lee Mertz has 4 locationsNovant Health Forsyth Medical Center
3333 Silas Creek PkwyWinston Salem, NC 27103 Tel: (336) 718-5000
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center
1 Medical Center BlvdWinston Salem, NC 27157 Tel: (336) 716-2011
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| Dr. Heather Lee Mertz, MD | Dr. Sherma St Fort Morton, MD | Dr. Maryanne Mcintyre Stoeppler, DO | Dr. Richard Charles Symington, MD |
| Obstetrics & Gynecology | Obstetrics & Gynecology | Anesthesiology | Anesthesiology |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 31 Years of Experience | 22 Years of Experience | 46 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | ||
| Shelby , NC | Durham , NC | Chesnee , SC | Lincolnton , NC |
| Med School: West Virginia University School Of Medicine | Med School: University of Florida College of Medicine | Med School: Univ Of North Texas Health Science Center Texas College Of Osteopathic Med | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Heather Lee Mertz
Medical Specialties
Dr. Heather Lee Mertz has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Heather Lee Mertz has the following 3 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
31 Years Experience
Dr. Heather Lee Mertz holds expired and active medical licenses in the states of North Carolina and West Virginia.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina that expired in 2026 and an active medical license in the state of West Virginia that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Charleston Area Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from West Virginia University School Of Medicine in 1995.
NPI Number
Dr. Mertz's NPI number is 1477533115.
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- Is Dr. Heather Mertz accepting new patients?
- Dr. Heather Mertz has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- What languages does Dr. Heather Mertz speak?
- Dr. Heather Mertz speaks English and Spanish.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Heather Mertz?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Heather Mertz here on Vitals.
- Does Dr. Heather Mertz accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Heather Mertz accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Heather Mertz affiliated with?
- Dr. Heather Mertz is affiliated with Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center.
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