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Summary
Dr. Katherine Merkle treats back pain during pregnancy, back pain in children and teens, and upper and middle back pain as part of her family medicine practice. She has 15 years of experience and is affiliated with Good Samaritan Hospital Corvallis. Dr. Merkle earned her DO from Western University Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific and sees patients in Albany, Lebanon, and Corvallis, Oregon. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Merkle 5 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
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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| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 15 Years of Experience | 24 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | ||
| Albany , OR | Portland , OR | Boca Raton , FL | Portland , OR |
| Med School: Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific | Med School: Univ Of North Texas Health Science Center Texas College Of Osteopathic Med | Med School: Oregon Health & Science University | |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
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
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Katherine Merkle?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Katherine Merkle here on Vitals.
- Does Dr. Katherine Merkle accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Katherine Merkle has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Where is Dr. Katherine Merkle's office located?
- Dr. Katherine Merkle's office is located at 534 Pleasant View Way NW Ste 100, Albany, OR, 97321.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Katherine Merkle affiliated with?
- Dr. Katherine Merkle is affiliated with Good Samaritan Hospital Corvallis.
- Does Dr. Katherine Merkle accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Katherine Merkle accepts on their Vitals profile.
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