Summary

Dr. Stephen Merriam is an ophthalmologist with nearly three decades of experience treating eye conditions and diseases. He earned his medical degree from SUNY Upstate Medical University Alan and Marlene Norton College of Medicine and completed his residency at Columbia Hospital. Dr. Merriam also practices internal medicine, giving him a comprehensive understanding of how systemic health affects vision and eye health. He speaks English and has been serving patients for 29 years.

Dr. Merriam practices at multiple locations in Syracuse, New York, including Upstate University Hospital, Upstate Community Hospital, and Crouse Hospital. He specializes in treating eye alignment problems, childhood vision disorders, and eye complications in premature babies. His expertise includes comprehensive eye examinations, advanced retinal imaging, and detailed examination of the interior eye structures. Patients rate Dr. Merriam 4.0 out of 5 stars for his care.

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Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 29 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Columbia Hospital
  • 5 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Stephen Woodhull Merriam has 2 locations

Upstate University Hospital

750 E Adams StSyracuse, NY 13210

Upstate Community Hospital

4900 Broad RdSyracuse, NY 13215

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29 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience
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Syracuse , NYNew York , NYBellmore , NYSyracuse , NY
Med School: Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of Med Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of Med
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Stephen Woodhull Merriam has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Stephen Woodhull Merriam has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Internal Medicine
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

Dr. Stephen Woodhull Merriam holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Columbia Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of Med in 2001 and State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine in 1997.

NPI Number

Dr. Merriam's NPI number is 1013984681.

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Dr. Stephen Merriam speaks English.
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Which hospitals is Dr. Stephen Merriam affiliated with?
Dr. Stephen Merriam is affiliated with Upstate Community Hospital, Crouse Hospital, and Upstate University Hospital.

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