4.3
17 Ratings with 8 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Scott Merkley is a gastroenterologist and internal medicine physician with 22 years of medical experience. He earned his medical degree from the University of Louisville School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Kentucky Medical Center. Dr. Merkley is fluent in both English and Spanish.
Dr. Merkley practices at Saint Joseph Hospital and sees patients at locations in Lexington, Kentucky, including the Lexington Clinic Ambulatory Surgery Center and University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Medical Center. He specializes in treating colon polyps, diarrhea, and changes in bowel habits. His expertise includes performing colonoscopies and both upper and lower gastrointestinal endoscopies to diagnose and treat digestive conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.4 stars.
Dr. Merkley practices at Saint Joseph Hospital and sees patients at locations in Lexington, Kentucky, including the Lexington Clinic Ambulatory Surgery Center and University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Medical Center. He specializes in treating colon polyps, diarrhea, and changes in bowel habits. His expertise includes performing colonoscopies and both upper and lower gastrointestinal endoscopies to diagnose and treat digestive conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.4 stars.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 22 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- University Of Kentucky Medical Center
- 8 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 9 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 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. Scott Allin Merkley has 2 locationsLexington Clinic Ambulatory Surgery Center
1225 S Broadway Ste 201Lexington, KY 40504Mon8:00 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
University Of Kentucky Albert B Chandler Medical Center
800 Rose St Fl 2Lexington, KY 40536Compare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Scott Allin Merkley, MD | Ashley Anderson, APRN | Dr. Mary Clare Guiglia, MD | Dr. David Ashley Mcmenamin, MD |
| Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology | Surgery | Gastroenterology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 22 Years of Experience | 42 Years of Experience | 37 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English |
| Lexington , KY | Sacramento , CA | Lexington , KY | Winchester , KY |
| Med School: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine | Med School: East Tennessee State University - Quillen College of Medicine | Med School: Wright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Virginia School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Scott Allin Merkley
Medical Specialties
Dr. Scott Allin Merkley has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Scott Allin Merkley has the following 9 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
22 Years Experience
Dr. Scott Allin Merkley holds an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University Of Kentucky Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Louisville School Of Medicine in 2004.
NPI Number
Dr. Merkley's NPI number is 1629270814.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Scott Merkley affiliated with?
- Dr. Scott Merkley is affiliated with Saint Joseph Hospital.
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- What languages does Dr. Scott Merkley speak?
- Dr. Scott Merkley speaks English and Spanish.
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