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Dr. Amit Merchea MD

Colon and Rectal Surgeon

5/5(4)
200 1st St SW Rochester MN, 55905
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Dr. Amit Merchea is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in Rochester, MN. Dr. Merchea specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Merchea often treats conditions like rectal cancer, colon cancer, hemorrhoids, anal fissures and diverticulitis. Colon and rectal surgeons may be referred to you by your gastroenterologist if your doctor believes you need a surgical procedure.

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Dr. Amit Merchea MD's Practice location

Practice At 200 1st St SW

200 1st St SW -
Rochester, MN 55905
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New patients: 507-284-2511
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Dr. Amit Merchea MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 4 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Colon and Rectal Surgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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