4.8
89 Ratings with 77 written Reviews
Summary
Orthopedic spine surgery is the focus of Dr. Michael Merrick's practice. He treats back pain, back pain in children and teens, and back pain during pregnancy, and performs physical therapy, manual therapy, and strength training. Dr. Merrick earned his medical degree from McGovern Medical School at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and is affiliated with Palestine Regional Medical Center, UT Health Tyler, and Baylor Scott and White Texas Spine and Joint Hospital. He sees patients in Tyler, Palestine, and Longview, Texas, and speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Merrick 4.81 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 17 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- Mcgovern Medical School At The Univ Of Texas Health Science Ctr At Houston
- 77 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 16 areas of expertise
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 6 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Michael Thomas Merrick has 6 locationsAzalea Orthopedics At Tyler
3414 Golden RdTyler, TX 75701 Tel: (903) 939-7500
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
Azalea Orthopedics At Palestine Clinic
2211 S Loop 256Palestine, TX 75801 Tel: (903) 939-7500
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
Azalea Orthopedics At Longview
925 W Loop 281Longview, TX 75604 Tel: (903) 939-7501
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
Baylor Scott And White Texas Spine And Joint Hospital
1814 Roseland Blvd Ste 100Tyler, TX 75701 Tel: (903) 525-3300
Compare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Michael Thomas Merrick, MD | Dr. Chia H. Wu, MD | Dr. Kenneth R. Brooks, MD | Dr. Brittney Warren, MD |
| Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 17 Years of Experience | 26 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Tyler , TX | Baytown , TX | Sugar Land , TX | Houston , TX |
| Med School: Mcgovern Medical School At The Univ Of Texas Health Science Ctr At Houston | Med School: Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania | Med School: Finch University of Health Sciences/The Chicago Medical School | Med School: University of Texas Medical Branch |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael Thomas Merrick
Medical Specialties
Dr. Michael Thomas Merrick has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Michael Thomas Merrick has the following 16 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
17 Years Experience
Dr. Michael Thomas Merrick holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Mcgovern Medical School At The Univ Of Texas Health Science Ctr At Houston in 2009.
NPI Number
Dr. Merrick's NPI number is 1558590976.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Michael Merrick affiliated with?
- Dr. Michael Merrick is affiliated with Palestine Regional Medical Center, Ut Health Tyler, and Baylor Scott And White Texas Spine And Joint Hospital.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Merrick?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Michael Merrick here on Vitals.
- What languages does Dr. Michael Merrick speak?
- Dr. Michael Merrick speaks English and Spanish.
- Does Dr. Michael Merrick accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Michael Merrick accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Is Dr. Michael Merrick accepting new patients?
- Dr. Michael Merrick is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Michael Merrick's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
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