Dr. Michael Edward Merrick MD
Family Practitioner
416 Frontage Rd Suite 400 Kenai AK, 99611About
Dr. Michael Merrick is a family practitioner practicing in Kenai, AK. Dr. Merrick specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Merrick possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Or Hlth Sci Univ Sch of Med, Portland Or 1972
Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine 1972
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