Summary

Dr. James Merikangas has practiced neurology and psychiatry for 57 years and is affiliated with Suburban Hospital in Bethesda, Maryland. He completed his residency at Yale University School of Medicine and earned his medical degree from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.2
  • 57 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Yale University School Of Medicine
  • 5 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Spent time with me
  • Provided follow-up after the visit
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. James Ray Merikangas has 2 locations

Suburban Hospital

8600 Old Georgetown RdBethesda, MD 20814

Dr. James Ray Merikangas

4938 Hampden Ln # 428Bethesda, MD 20814

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Speaks English Speaks English, Urdu, Punjabi, Hindi, Spanish Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati
Bethesda , MDRockville , MDTampa , FLWashington , DC
Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine Med School: St. George’s University Doctor of Medicine Med School: University Of Santo Tomas Faculty Of Medicine And Surgery
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Ray Merikangas

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Medical Specialties

Dr. James Ray Merikangas has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Ray Merikangas has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) / Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Depression
  • Depressive Disorder
  • Electromyography
  • Epilepsy
  • Headache
  • Insomnia
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Psychiatry
  • Schizophrenia
  • Sleep Disorders
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

57 Years Experience

Dr. James Ray Merikangas holds an active medical license in the state of Maryland.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Maryland that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Yale University School Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine in 1969.

NPI Number

Dr. Merikangas' NPI number is 1588728620.

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Dr. James Merikangas speaks English.
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Dr. James Merikangas is affiliated with Suburban Hospital.
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