Summary

Dr. Wacca Merid is an internal medicine physician with over three decades of medical experience serving patients in Silver Spring, Maryland. She earned her medical degree from Addis Ababa University Faculty of Medicine and completed her residency training at Flushing Hospital Medical Center. With 31 years of practice, Dr. Merid brings extensive expertise in caring for adult patients with a wide range of health concerns. She is fluent in French and Spanish, allowing her to connect with patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Merid practices at multiple locations throughout Silver Spring, including Holy Cross Hospital and Holy Cross Health Center, as well as Adventist Healthcare White Oak Medical Center and Adventist Rehabilitation White Oak. Her internal medicine focus enables her to provide comprehensive primary care for adults, managing both acute illnesses and chronic conditions. Patients consistently rate their experience with Dr. Merid highly, giving her an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 31 years of experience
  • 6 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks French, Spanish
  • Flushing Hospital Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Wacca Merid has 4 locations

Holy Cross Health Center In Silver Spring

7987 Georgia AveSilver Spring, MD 20910
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

Holy Cross Hospital

1500 Forest Glen RdSilver Spring, MD 20910

Adventist Healthcare White Oak Medical Center

11890 Healing WaySilver Spring, MD 20904

Adventist Rehabilitation White Oak

11890 Healing WaySilver Spring, MD 20904

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31 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience
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Speaks French, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Silver Spring , MDColumbia , MDBowie , MDGermantown , MD
Med School: Addis Ababa University Faculty Of Medicine Med School: University of Maryland School of Medicine Med School: Government Medical college Med School: University College of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Wacca Merid

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Maryland Physicians Care
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Wacca Merid has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Wacca Merid has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

Dr. Wacca Merid holds an active medical license in the state of Maryland.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Flushing Hospital Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Addis Ababa University Faculty Of Medicine in 1995.

NPI Number

Dr. Merid's NPI number is 1841490695.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Wacca Merid affiliated with?
Dr. Wacca Merid is affiliated with Holy Cross Hospital.
Where is Dr. Wacca Merid's office located?
Dr. Wacca Merid's office is located at 7987 Georgia Ave, Silver Spring, MD, 20910.
Does Dr. Wacca Merid accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Wacca Merid accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Wacca Merid accepting new patients?
Dr. Wacca Merid is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Wacca Merid's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
What languages does Dr. Wacca Merid speak?
Dr. Wacca Merid speaks French and Spanish.

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