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Dr. Robert Merritt Jr, MD

Dr. Robert Merritt Jr, MD

Cardiology*
30+ years of experience

Dr. Robert Merritt Jr, MD is a cardiologist in Springfield, MO and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Merritt Jr has extensive experience in Adult Congenital Heart Conditions, Interventional Cardiac Procedures, and Heart Conditions. He graduated from UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI / COLUMBIA CAMPUS in 1990. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Mercy Hospital Aurora and Mercy Hospital Lebanon. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.2 Star Rating
Based on 8 reviews 4.2 Star Rating (8 reviews)

Practice

1235 E Cherokee St Springfield, MO 65804
Telehealth available
(417) 820-3911

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Merritt Jr is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Springfield Springfield, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for cardiology.

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Merritt Jr specializes in the areas of Cardiovascular Disease & Interventional Cardiology. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Coronary Intervention Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Merritt Jr's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Merritt Jr

4.3

8 ratings, 3 with a written review
5 Star
75%
75%
4 Star
0%
0%
3 Star
13%
13%
2 Star
0%
0%
1 Star
13%
13%

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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
2 people found this helpful
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Nikki – Apr 13, 2024
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What went well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Lenny Blades – Jan 20, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Staff wasn't friendly
10 people found this helpful
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Patty in Springfield, MO – Jan 23, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Robert Merritt Jr, MD is a cardiologist in Springfield, MO and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Merritt Jr has extensive experience in Adult Congenital Heart Conditions, Interventional Cardiac Procedures, and Heart...read more

  • Cardiology

  • Interventional Cardiology

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  • University Of Missouri / Columbia Campus

    Medical School, 1990
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Cardiovascular Disease
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Interventional Cardiology
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Locations

Practice

Mercy Children's Hospital Springfield1235 E Cherokee St Springfield, MO 65804
1

Practice

Office2115 S Fremont Ave Ste 4300 Springfield, MO 65804
2

Practice

Mercy Hospital Joplin dba100 Mercy Way Joplin, MO 64804
3
Mercy Clinic Podiatry-Branson Highway 248448 State Highway 248 Ste 180 Branson, MO 65616
4

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Mercy Saint Francis Hospital

    82 PO Box
    Mountain View, MO 65548

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

    88%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    6% higher than the national average

    88%
    Patients said their room and bathroom were always kept clean

    11% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Mercy Hospital Aurora

    500 Porter Ave
    Aurora, MO 65605

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

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

    2% lower than the national average

    85%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    3% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Mercy Hospital Cassville

    94 Main St
    Cassville, MO 65625

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

    93%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    11% higher than the national average

    86%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    4% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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