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Summary
Dr. Katherine Merkle is a family medicine physician who earned her Doctor of Osteopathy degree from Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific. With 15 years of experience in family medicine, she provides comprehensive care for patients of all ages, focusing on preventive health and treating a wide range of medical conditions.
Dr. Merkle practices at multiple locations throughout Oregon, including Albany, Lebanon, and Corvallis, with her primary affiliation at Good Samaritan Hospital Corvallis. She specializes in treating back pain conditions, including back pain during pregnancy and spinal issues in children and teenagers. Her practice also emphasizes preventive care through adult immunizations and flu vaccines. Patients have given her an average rating of 5.0, reflecting her commitment to quality care.
Dr. Merkle practices at multiple locations throughout Oregon, including Albany, Lebanon, and Corvallis, with her primary affiliation at Good Samaritan Hospital Corvallis. She specializes in treating back pain conditions, including back pain during pregnancy and spinal issues in children and teenagers. Her practice also emphasizes preventive care through adult immunizations and flu vaccines. Patients have given her an average rating of 5.0, reflecting her commitment to quality care.
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Quick Facts
- 15 years of experience
- 27 insurance plans accepted
- Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific
- 1 specialty
- 7 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. Katherine Elizabeth Merkle has 4 locationsSamaritan Heartspring Wellness Center
534 Pleasant View Way NW Ste 100Albany, OR 97321 Tel: (541) 812-5656
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Med School: Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific | Med School: Nurse Practitioner - Ilinois | Med School: Univ Of North Texas Health Science Center Texas College Of Osteopathic Med | Med School: Oregon Health & Science University |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Katherine Elizabeth Merkle
Medical Specialties
Dr. Katherine Elizabeth Merkle has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Katherine Elizabeth Merkle has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
15 Years Experience
Dr. Katherine Elizabeth Merkle holds an expired medical license in the state of Oregon.
Medical License
Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of Oregon that expired in 2025.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific in 2011.
NPI Number
Dr. Merkle's NPI number is 1134415292.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. Katherine Elizabeth Merkle's office located?
- Dr. Katherine Elizabeth Merkle's office is located at 534 Pleasant View Way NW Ste 100, Albany, OR, 97321.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Katherine Elizabeth Merkle affiliated with?
- Dr. Katherine Elizabeth Merkle is affiliated with Good Samaritan Hospital Corvallis.
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