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Dr. Michael Merkley, MD

Dr. Michael Merkley, MD

Ophthalmology*

Dr. Michael Merkley, MD is an ophthalmologist in Meridian, ID. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as West Valley Medical Center and St. Luke's Boise Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

3 Star Rating
Based on 2 reviews 3 Star Rating (2 reviews)

Locations

Merkley Eye Surgery Center

Merkley Eye Surgery Center3581 E Overland Rd Meridian, ID 83642
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At a Glance

  • Area of ExpertiseDr. Merkley specializes in the area of Ophthalmology. See board certifications
  • Practices at Top HospitalOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ See hospitals
  • Hospital SatisfactionPatients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals

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Dr. Merkley's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Merkley

3.0

2 ratings, 1 with written review
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
What could be improved
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About Me

care philosophy

After growing up in Boise I am thrilled to be returning to serve the community that helped raise me. I am passionate about sight and helping my patients achieve their best vision. It is truly a privilege and an honor to be entrusted with the care...read more

biography

Undergraduate: Illinois Institute of Technology and Boise State UniversityMD: Saint Louis UniversityResidency: San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education ConsortiumBoard Certification: American Board of Ophthalmology (ABO)Member: American...read more
  • Ophthalmology

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

  • Saint Louis University School Of Medicine

    Medical School
  • Illinois Institute Of Technology

    Undergraduate School
  • American Board Of Ophthalmology (fellow)

    2019
  • San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium/wilford Medical Center

    Residency Hospital, 2018
  • San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education

    Internship Hospital, 2015
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Ophthalmology®
Ophthalmology
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • West Valley Medical Center

    1717 Arlington Ave
    Caldwell, ID 83605
    Recipient of 5
    hospital awards

    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

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2023, 2022)

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

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

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% higher than the national average

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

    3% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • St. Luke's Boise Medical Center

    190 E Bannock St
    Boise, ID 83712
    Recipient of 13
    hospital awards

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

    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.

    90%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    6% higher than the national average

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

    5% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center

    1055 N Curtis Rd
    Boise, ID 83706

    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

    74%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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