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4 Ratings with 3 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Karen Merritt specializes in geriatric medicine and internal medicine, bringing 38 years of experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from Wayne State University School of Medicine and focuses her care on the unique health needs of older adults while also providing comprehensive internal medicine services. Dr. Merritt speaks English and has dedicated nearly four decades to helping patients navigate complex health challenges.
Dr. Merritt practices at Hampton VA Medical Center in Hampton, Virginia, and also sees patients at Primary Health Care Associates in Richmond. She treats conditions such as back pain during pregnancy and back pain in children and teens. Her approach includes physical therapy and strength training to help patients maintain mobility and independence. Patients consistently rate her care highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0.
Dr. Merritt practices at Hampton VA Medical Center in Hampton, Virginia, and also sees patients at Primary Health Care Associates in Richmond. She treats conditions such as back pain during pregnancy and back pain in children and teens. Her approach includes physical therapy and strength training to help patients maintain mobility and independence. Patients consistently rate her care highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 38 years of experience
- 20 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Wayne State University School Of Medicine
- 3 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 7 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 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. Karen Whitney Merritt has 2 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Karen Whitney Merritt, MD | Dr. John Joseph Cook | Dr. John Patrick Conery | Dr. Magdy Kamile Sidhom |
| Geriatric Medicine | Anesthesiology | Diagnostic Radiology | Anesthesiology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 38 Years of Experience | 47 Years of Experience | 28 Years of Experience | 49 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English |
| Hampton , VA | Norfolk , VA | Norfolk , VA | Englewood , FL |
| Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine | Med School: Medical College Of Pennsylvania | Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University | Med School: Ain Shams University Faculty Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Karen Whitney Merritt
Medical Specialties
Dr. Karen Whitney Merritt has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Karen Whitney Merritt has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
38 Years Experience
Dr. Karen Whitney Merritt holds an active medical license in the state of Virginia.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Virginia that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Wayne State University School Of Medicine in 1988.
NPI Number
Dr. Merritt's NPI number is 1821027822.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Karen Whitney Merritt affiliated with?
- Dr. Karen Whitney Merritt is affiliated with Hampton Va Medical Center.
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