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Dr. Deborah Merke, MD

Pediatrician, Pediatric Endocrinologist, Endocrinologist

Bethesda, MD

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Merke, Pediatrician in Bethesda, MD?

    Dr. Deborah Merke, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Bethesda, MD. She has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Merke completed her residency at Clinical Ctr At The Nih, Pediatric Endocrinology; Children'S Hosp-Philadelphia, Pediatrics. Dr. Merke is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Merke’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Merke’s office at (301) 496-0718.

    Where did Dr. Merke go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Clinical Ctr At The Nih, Pediatric Endocrinology; Children'S Hosp-Philadelphia, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny

    Is Dr. Merke board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Deborah Merke, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Merke speak?

    Dr. Merke and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Merke typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, conditions treated by Dr. Deborah Merke may include:

    Please contact Dr. Merke's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Merke typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Deborah Merke may include:

    Please contact Dr. Merke's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Merke accept my insurance?

    Dr. Merke accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 496-0718 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Merke accept in Bethesda, MD?

    Dr. Merke in Bethesda, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Merke's office located?

    Building 10 Crc Room 1-2740

    NIH CLINICAL CTR BUILDING 10 Crc Rm 1-2740

    Bethesda, MD 20892

    (301) 496-0718

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    What hospitals are Dr. Merke affiliated with?

    Dr. Merke has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Medstar Georgetown University Hospital,Washington, DC

    What is Dr. Merke's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Merke's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912027145.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Merke?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Merke

    What is Dr. Deborah Merke's specialty?

    Dr. Merke is a Pediatrician near Bethesda, MD.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is Dr. Deborah Merke affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Merke is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Medstar Georgetown University Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Deborah Merke accepting new patients in Bethesda, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Deborah Merke is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Deborah Merke offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Merke's office at (301) 496-0718 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Deborah Merke?

    Please contact Dr. Merke's office at (301) 496-0718 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Merke's office located?

    Dr. Merke's office is located in Bethesda, MD.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Deborah Merke have?

    Dr. Deborah Merke is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.