Dr. Edward Merker M.D.
Internist
35 E 85th St New York NY, 10028About
Dr. Edward Merker is an internist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Merker specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Merker provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny 1965
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Geriatric Medicine
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Endocrinology and Metabolism- 1977
Provider Details
Treatments
- Acromegaly, Adrenal Crisis, Adrenal Cancer And More
Professional Memberships
- Member AMA
- Member ATA
- Member ADA
- Member ENDOCRINE SOCIETY
- Member PITUITARY SOCIETY
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