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Summary
Dr. Merlin Smith specializes in orthopedic surgery, focusing on the diagnosis and treatment of musculoskeletal conditions. He earned his medical degree from Loma Linda University School of Medicine and brings 68 years of experience to his practice.
Dr. Smith practices in Los Angeles, California, where he treats patients with conditions such as osteoarthritis and knee osteoarthritis. He also provides care for carpal tunnel syndrome. His expertise includes performing extremity X-rays and bursa procedures to help relieve joint pain and inflammation.
Dr. Smith practices in Los Angeles, California, where he treats patients with conditions such as osteoarthritis and knee osteoarthritis. He also provides care for carpal tunnel syndrome. His expertise includes performing extremity X-rays and bursa procedures to help relieve joint pain and inflammation.
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Quick Facts
- 68 years of experience
- 2 insurance plans accepted
- Loma Linda University School Of Medicine
- 1 specialty
- 3 areas of expertise
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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| Dr. Merlin Claire Smith, MD | Dr. Eli Ziv, MD | Dr. Neil Bhamb, MD | Dr. Michael Klassen, MD |
| Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 68 Years of Experience | 18 Years of Experience | 37 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks Spanish, Russian, English, Farsi | Speaks English | ||
| Los Angeles , CA | Sherman Oaks , CA | Marina Del Rey , CA | Monterey , CA |
| Med School: Loma Linda University School Of Medicine | Med School: University of California, Irvine | Med School: Washington University - St Louis School of Medicine | Med School: David Geffen School of Medicine - UCLA |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Merlin Claire Smith
Medical Specialties
Dr. Merlin Claire Smith has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Merlin Claire Smith has the following 3 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
68 Years Experience
Dr. Merlin Claire Smith holds an inactive medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an inactive medical license in the state of California.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Loma Linda University School Of Medicine in 1958.
NPI Number
Dr. Smith's NPI number is 1649492323.
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- Dr. Merlin Claire Smith's office is located at 5455 Wilshire Blvd Ste 1903, Los Angeles, CA, 90036.
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