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7 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Merkel specializes in psychiatry and neurobehavioral sciences at UVA Health in Charlottesville, VA. He is an Associate Professor of Psychiatric Medicine in the Inpatient Psychiatry, Outpatient Psychiatry division of the Psychiatry and Neurobehavioral Sciences department.
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 47 years of experience
- 30 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
- 1 written review
- 1 specialty
- 13 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 4 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Richard L Merkel Jr. has 4 locationsUVA Health Psychiatric Medicine West Complex
1300 Jefferson Park Ave Fl 3Charlottesville, VA 22903 Tel: (434) 924-2241
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
UVA Health Emergency Department
1215 Lee St Fl 1Charlottesville, VA 22908 Tel: (434) 924-2231
Mon12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Tue12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Wed12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Thu12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Fri12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sat12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sun12:01 am - 11:59 pm
UVA Health Family Medicine
1221 Lee St. 1st FloorCharlottesville, VA 22903 Tel: (434) 924-5348
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
UVA Health Psychiatric Medicine Northridge
2955 Ivy Rd. (250 West) Suite 210Charlottesville, VA 22903 Tel: (434) 243-4646
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 2:30 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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| Psychiatry | Psychiatry | Psychiatry | Psychiatry |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 47 Years of Experience | 9 Years of Experience | 11 Years of Experience | 29 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Urdu | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Charlottesville , VA | Jacksonville , FL | McKinney , TX | McKinney , TX |
| Med School: University of Virginia School of Medicine | Med School: University of Cincinnati College of Medicine | Med School: Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: Southern Illinois University School of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard L Merkel Jr.
Medical Specialties
Dr. Richard L Merkel Jr. has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Richard L Merkel Jr. has the following 13 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
47 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Virginia, 2026, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Fellowship
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania1984
Residency
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania1983
Medical School
University of Virginia School of MedicineGraduated in 1979
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. Richard Merkel Jr.'s office located?
- Dr. Richard Merkel Jr.'s office is located at 1300 Jefferson Park Ave Fl 3, Charlottesville, VA, 22903.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Merkel Jr. affiliated with?
- Dr. Richard Merkel Jr. is affiliated with University Of Virginia Childrens Hospital.
- What languages does Dr. Richard Merkel Jr. speak?
- Dr. Richard Merkel Jr. speaks English.
- Does Dr. Richard Merkel Jr. accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Richard Merkel Jr. accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Is Dr. Richard Merkel Jr. accepting new patients?
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