Summary

Dr. Merlin Friesen is a family medicine physician who graduated from Baylor College of Medicine. With over four decades of medical practice, he brings extensive experience to comprehensive primary care. His long career spans 43 years of serving patients and families across all stages of life.

Dr. Friesen practices at Tamarack Health Hayward Medical Center in Hayward, Wisconsin. He provides emergency care and treats various conditions including ACL tears and knee fractures. His practice also focuses on iliotibial band syndrome and other orthopedic concerns. Additionally, he performs diagnostic procedures such as alkaline phosphatase testing and arterial blood gas analysis to help evaluate patient health.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 1
  • 43 years of experience
  • Baylor College Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Tamarack Health Hayward Medical Center

11040 N State Road 77Hayward, WI 54843
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: Baylor College Of Medicine Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Merlin W Friesen

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Merlin W Friesen has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Merlin W Friesen has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

Dr. Merlin W Friesen holds an expired medical license in the state of Wisconsin.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Wisconsin that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine in 1983.

NPI Number

Dr. Friesen's NPI number is 1063490001.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Merlin Friesen affiliated with?
Dr. Merlin Friesen is affiliated with Tamarack Health Hayward Medical Center.
Does Dr. Merlin Friesen accept my insurance?
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Where is Dr. Merlin Friesen's office located?
Dr. Merlin Friesen's office is located at 11040 N State Road 77, Hayward, WI, 54843.
Is Dr. Merlin Friesen accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Merlin Friesen accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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