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Summary
Dr. Merritt Spear is an experienced physician specializing in internal medicine, family medicine, and sports medicine. With an impressive 66 years of practice, he earned his medical degree from Albany Medical College. His extensive career has allowed him to develop comprehensive expertise across multiple areas of medicine, from managing chronic conditions in adults to providing specialized care for athletic injuries and performance optimization.
Dr. Spear practices in Plattsburgh, New York, where he serves patients with a wide range of medical needs. His combined training in internal medicine and family medicine enables him to provide both specialized adult care and comprehensive family health services. The addition of sports medicine to his practice allows him to address injuries and health concerns related to physical activity and athletic performance.
Dr. Spear practices in Plattsburgh, New York, where he serves patients with a wide range of medical needs. His combined training in internal medicine and family medicine enables him to provide both specialized adult care and comprehensive family health services. The addition of sports medicine to his practice allows him to address injuries and health concerns related to physical activity and athletic performance.
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Quick Facts
- 66 years of experience
- Albany Medical College
- 3 specialties
- 3 areas of expertise
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 66 Years of Experience | 6 Years of Experience | 40 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Arabic | Speaks English | |
| PLATTSBURGH , NY | New York City , NY | EAST SYRACUSE , NY | New York , NY |
| Med School: Albany Medical College | Med School: University Of Cairo Faculty Of Medicine | Med School: State University of New York | |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Merritt Fuller Spear has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Merritt Fuller Spear has the following 3 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
66 Years Experience
Dr. Merritt Fuller Spear holds an active medical license in the state of New York.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Albany Medical College in 1960.
NPI Number
Dr. Spear's NPI number is 1467677815.
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- Where is Dr. Merritt Spear's office located?
- Dr. Merritt Spear's office is located at 1010 BROAD ST, PLATTSBURGH, NY, 12901.
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