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Dr. David Merrill, MD

Dr. David Merrill, MD

Psychiatry*
20+ years of experience

Dr. David Merrill, MD is a psychiatrist in Los Angeles, CA and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of California, San Diego School of Medicine in 2004. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center and Adventist Health Glendale. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

Practice

300 Medical Plz Ste 2200 Los Angeles, CA 90095
Telehealth available

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At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Merrill specializes in the areas of Geriatric Psychiatry & Psychiatry. See board certifications
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
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About Me

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care philosophy

Dr. Merrill has worked for several decades with patients suffering the behavioral health sequelae of age-related neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disorder. His more recent clinical and research work have expanded...read more

biography

David A. Merrill, MD, PhD, is an adult and geriatric psychiatrist with double-board certification by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He is director of the Pacific Brain Health Center at Pacific Neuroscience Institute.
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  • Psychiatry

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  • Ucla

    Fellowship Hospital, 2009
  • Ucla

    Residency Hospital, 2008
  • Ucla

    Internship Hospital, 2005
  • University Of California, San Diego School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2004
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology®
Geriatric Psychiatry
Psychiatry
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Locations

Practice

Office300 Medical Plz Ste 2200 Los Angeles, CA 90095
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Office300 UCLA Medical Plz Ste 2200 Los Angeles, CA 90095
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Practice

Kao Plastic Surgery Medical Corporation1301 20th St Ste 150 Santa Monica, CA 90404
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

    757 Westwood Plz
    Los Angeles, CA 90095
    Recipient of 35
    hospital awards

    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    81%
    Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

    16% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Providence Saint John's Health Center

    2121 Santa Monica Blvd
    Santa Monica, CA 90404
    Recipient of 16
    hospital awards

    America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2025, 2023)

    Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2024)

    Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    83%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% lower than the national average

    78%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Adventist Health Glendale

    1509 Wilson Ter
    Glendale, CA 91206
    Recipient of 18
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    84%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
    75%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
    View all patient feedback
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