Summary

Dr. Merkel graduated from the Yale University School of Medicine in 1988. He works in Philadelphia, PA and 3 other locations and specializes in Rheumatology and Internal Medicine. Dr. Merkel is affiliated with Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Hospital and Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania Pavilion.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 38 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Yale University School Of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Peter Alexander Merkel has 4 locations

Penn Rheumatology Perelman

3400 Civic Center Blvd Fl 1Philadelphia, PA 19104
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

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Dr. Peter Alexander Merkel, MDDr. Yogita Deshpande Sharma, MDDr. Shilpa Vanga, MDDr. Eva Kovacs, MD
RheumatologyHospital MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients
4.1 
38 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Philadelphia , PACamden , NJWest Reading , PAWynnewood , PA
Med School: Yale University School Of Medicine Med School: American University Of Antigua College Of Medicine Med School: Kakatiya Medical College Med School: SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Peter Alexander Merkel

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Peter Alexander Merkel has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Peter Alexander Merkel has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Central Nervous System Vasculitis
  • Gout
  • Internal Medicine
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Lupus
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Rheumatic Diseases
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Scleroderma
  • Tendinitis
  • Vasculitis

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Pennsylvania, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Yale University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1988

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