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Summary
Dr. Venkat Merla treats type 2 diabetes mellitus, diabetes type 2 in children and teens, and hypertension, and has practiced internal medicine for 23 years. He is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Joplin, Reid Health, and Antelope Valley Hospital, and sees patients in Lancaster, California. He earned his medical degree from Guntur Medical College.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 23 years of experience
- speaks English
- Guntur Medical College
- 1 specialty
- 6 areas of expertise
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Venkat Rao Merla has 2 locationsKaiser Permanente Lancaster Medical Offices
43112 15th St WLancaster, CA 93534 Tel: (661) 726-2279
Mon8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sun9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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| Dr. Venkat Rao Merla, MD | Dr. Suma Oommen, MD | Eric Harker | Dr. Adewumi Bakare DMSc, PA-C |
| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 23 Years of Experience | 33 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish, Hindi, Marathi, Malayalam, Tamil | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish, Yoruba, French, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Chinese (Mandarin) |
| Lancaster , CA | Lake Forest , CA | Lyons , CO | Mesquite , TX |
| Med School: Guntur Medical College | Med School: Christian Medical College | Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine | Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Venkat Rao Merla
Medical Specialties
Dr. Venkat Rao Merla has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Venkat Rao Merla has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
23 Years Experience
Dr. Venkat Rao Merla holds an expired medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Guntur Medical College in 2003.
NPI Number
Dr. Merla's NPI number is 1366719023.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Venkat Merla affiliated with?
- Dr. Venkat Merla is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Joplin, Reid Health, and Antelope Valley Hospital.
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- What languages does Dr. Venkat Merla speak?
- Dr. Venkat Merla speaks English.
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- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Venkat Merla accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Is Dr. Venkat Merla accepting new patients?
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