4.3
17 Ratings with 8 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Scott Merkley is a gastroenterologist with internal medicine training who has been practicing medicine for 22 years. 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, enabling him to serve a diverse patient population.
Dr. Merkley is affiliated with Saint Joseph Hospital and practices at locations in Lexington, Kentucky, including the Lexington Clinic Ambulatory Surgery Center and the University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Medical Center. He specializes in treating digestive conditions such as colon polyps, hemorrhoids, and gastritis. His expertise includes performing colonoscopies and both upper and lower gastrointestinal endoscopies to diagnose and treat digestive system disorders. Patients rate Dr. Merkley 4.4 out of 5 stars on average.
Dr. Merkley is affiliated with Saint Joseph Hospital and practices at locations in Lexington, Kentucky, including the Lexington Clinic Ambulatory Surgery Center and the University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Medical Center. He specializes in treating digestive conditions such as colon polyps, hemorrhoids, and gastritis. His expertise includes performing colonoscopies and both upper and lower gastrointestinal endoscopies to diagnose and treat digestive system disorders. Patients rate Dr. Merkley 4.4 out of 5 stars on average.
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
- 2 board certifications
- 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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| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
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| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | ||
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| Med School: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine | Med School: East Tennessee State University - Quillen College of Medicine | Med School: Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public Health | Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania |
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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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- Dr. Scott Allin Merkley is affiliated with Saint Joseph Hospital.
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