Summary

Dr. Merrick Wetzler is an orthopedic surgeon with four decades of experience treating musculoskeletal conditions and injuries. He earned his medical degree from Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University and completed his residency training at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. Dr. Wetzler speaks both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Wetzler practices at Advocare South Jersey Orthopedic Associates with locations in Voorhees and Turnersville, New Jersey, and maintains an affiliation with Summit Oaks Hospital. He specializes in treating common orthopedic conditions such as meniscus tears, osteoarthritis, and rotator cuff tears. His treatment approach incorporates physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy to help patients regain function and mobility. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.6
  • 40 years of experience
  • 40 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
  • 22 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Provided follow-up after the visit

Office Locations

Dr. Merrick Jay Wetzler has 2 locations

Advocare South Jersey Orthopedic Associates

502 Centennial Blvd Ste 6Voorhees, NJ 08043
Mon8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Advocare South Jersey Orthopedic Associates

901 Route 168 Ste 307Turnersville, NJ 08012
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 2:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 2:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Merrick Jay Wetzler, MDDr. Rabia J. Qureshi, MDOlivia N. Goncerz, PA-CDr. Thomas N. Duffy, DO
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3.6 
3.3 
40 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Voorhees , NJLanghorne , PADarby , PADarby , PA
Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University Med School: Drexel University College of Medicine Med School: UMDNJ-School of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Merrick Jay Wetzler

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • AmeriHealth - PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Clover Health
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Horizon NJ Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Integra
  • Keystone First
  • Liberty Mutual - Workers’ Compensation
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - POS
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Nationwide - Workers’ Compensation
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Progressive
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Travelers - Workers’ Compensation
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • US Family Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Merrick Jay Wetzler has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Merrick Jay Wetzler has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Arthritis
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery (Hip Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery (Knee Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Pediatrics
  • Sports Medicine
  • Sprains and Strains
  • Stress Fractures
  • Tennis Elbow
  • Trigger Finger Disorder

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University in 1986.

NPI Number

Dr. Wetzler's NPI number is 1396716239.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Merrick Wetzler's office located?
Dr. Merrick Wetzler's office is located at 502 Centennial Blvd Ste 6, Voorhees, NJ, 08043.
Does Dr. Merrick Wetzler accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Merrick Wetzler accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Merrick Wetzler accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Merrick Wetzler has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Merrick Wetzler accepting new patients?
Dr. Merrick Wetzler is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Merrick Wetzler's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Which hospitals is Dr. Merrick Wetzler affiliated with?
Dr. Merrick Wetzler is affiliated with Summit Oaks Hospital.

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