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Dr. Edward Merker, MD

Dr. Edward Merker, MD

Internal Medicine*
55+ years of experience

Dr. Edward Merker, MD is an internist in New York, NY and has over 55 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from New York University Grossman School of Medicine in 1965. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Lenox Hill Hospital and White Plains Hospital. He is not accepting new patients.

2.7 Star Rating
Based on 7 reviews 2.7 Star Rating (7 reviews)

Practice

325 E 79th St Ofc 1A New York, NY 10075
Telehealth available

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Merker specializes in the areas of Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology & Internal Medicine. See board certifications
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
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Dr. Merker's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Merker

2.7

7 ratings, 4 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Anita BERSON – Oct 08, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Lyndhurst,nj – Feb 21, 2018
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
3 people found this helpful
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liang in New York – Sep 20, 2017
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Apr 25, 2017
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About Me

biography

Dr. Edward Merker, MD is an internist in New York, NY and has over 55 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from New York University Grossman School of Medicine in 1965. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Lenox Hill Hospital and White Plains Hospital. He is not accepting new patients.
  • Internal Medicine

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Overlook Hospital

    Residency Hospital
  • Mt Sinai Hospital

    Residency Hospital, 1970
  • Barnes Jewish Hospital

    Internship Hospital, 1966
  • New York University Grossman School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1965
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology
Internal Medicine
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  • English

  • French

Locations

Practice

Office325 E 79th St Ofc 1A New York, NY 10075
1

Practice

NYU Langone Medical Associates-Chelsea160 W 26th St New York, NY 10001
2

Practice

Union Health Center Inc275 7th Ave Fl 4 New York, NY 10001
3

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Hospital for Special Surgery

    535 E 70th St
    New York, NY 10021
    Recipient of 24
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

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

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (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.

    91%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    7% higher than the national average

    89%
    Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

    24% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • White Plains Hospital

    41 E Post Rd
    White Plains, NY 10601
    Recipient of 8
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)

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

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

    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.

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    81%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    6% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Phelps Hospital

    701 N Broadway
    Sleepy Hollow, NY 10591
    Recipient of 6
    hospital awards

    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (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™ (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
    78%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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