Dr. Alan Jacob Merin MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
1211 E Commerce St San Antonio TX, 78205About
Dr. Alan Merin is a member of Baptist PHO. Dr. Merin completed his medical degree in 1979. Dr. Merin completed his internship at Case Western Reserve. Dr. Merin is board certified. Dr. Merin is affili ...
Education and Training
Va Commonwealth Univ, Med Coll of Va Sch of Med, Richmond Va 1976
Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine 1976
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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