Summary

Dr. Thomas Merchant is an orthopedic surgeon who brings more than four decades of expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of California San Francisco School of Medicine and completed his residency training at the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics. With 43 years of experience in orthopedic surgery, Dr. Merchant has developed comprehensive skills in treating musculoskeletal conditions and injuries. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Merchant practices at Kaiser Permanente Roseville Medical Center in Roseville, California. He specializes in treating various forms of back pain, including back pain during pregnancy and back pain affecting children and teenagers. His treatment approach incorporates manual therapy techniques, physical therapy protocols, and strength training programs to help patients recover and maintain optimal function. Patients consistently rate Dr. Merchant highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.6
  • 43 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

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43 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Russian Speaks English
Roseville , CASacramento , CAVacaville , CAMonterey , CA
Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine & Public Health Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California Med School: David Geffen School of Medicine - UCLA
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Thomas Craig Merchant has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Thomas Craig Merchant has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopic Surgery (Arthroscopy)
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery (Hip Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery (Knee Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Sports Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics

Medical School

University Of California San Francisco School Of MedicineGraduated in 1983

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Dr. Thomas Merchant speaks English and Spanish.
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