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Summary
Dr. Paul Merkle has practiced orthopedic surgery for 37 years and is affiliated with Medical Center Hospital System, Corpus Christi Medical Center Bay Area, Research Medical Center, Odessa Regional Medical Center, and Advanced Odessa Hospital and Clinics. He speaks English and Spanish and sees patients in Odessa, Texas. He earned his medical degree from Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California. Patients rate Dr. Merkle 5 out of 5 on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 37 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California
- 1 specialty
- 3 areas of expertise
- 5 hospital affiliations
- 4 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Paul Frederick Merkle has 4 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Paul Frederick Merkle, MD | Dr. Kenneth R. Brooks, MD | Dr. Sachin Allahabadi, MD | Dr. Chia H. Wu, MD |
| Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 37 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 |
| Odessa , TX | Sugar Land , TX | Shenandoah , TX | Baytown , TX |
| Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California | Med School: Finch University of Health Sciences/The Chicago Medical School | Med School: Baylor College of Medicine | Med School: Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Paul Frederick Merkle
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Paul Frederick Merkle has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Paul Frederick Merkle has the following 3 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
37 Years Experience
Dr. Paul Frederick Merkle holds an expired medical license in the state of Texas.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California in 1990 and University Of California Los Angeles David Geffen School Of Medicine in 1989.
NPI Number
Dr. Merkle's NPI number is 1962549717.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Paul Merkle?
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- Is Dr. Paul Merkle accepting new patients?
- Dr. Paul Merkle has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Does Dr. Paul Merkle accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Paul Merkle has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Does Dr. Paul Merkle accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Paul Merkle accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Paul Merkle affiliated with?
- Dr. Paul Merkle is affiliated with Medical Center Hospital System, Corpus Christi Medical Center Bay Area, Research Medical Center, Odessa Regional Medical Center, and ADVANCED ODESSA HOSPITAL AND CLINICS LLC.
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