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Dr. Robert Merritt Jr, MD

Cardiology* Age 66
Dr. Robert Merritt Jr, MD
4.2 (8 Ratings)

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Dr. Robert Merritt Jr, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in Springfield, MO.
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Dr. Robert Merritt Jr, MD

Cardiology* Age 66
Springfield, MO
Accepting new patients
34 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Robert Merritt Jr, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in Springfield, MO.

About

Dr. Robert Merritt Jr, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in Springfield, MO and has 34 years experience. They graduated from UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI / COLUMBIA CAMPUS. They currently practice at Mercy Clinic Cardiology and are affiliated with Cox Medical Center Branson, Bothwell Regional Health Center, Cedar County Memorial Hospital, Mercy Hospital Aurora, Mercy Hospital Berryville, Mercy Hospital Cassville, Mercy Hospital Lebanon, Mercy Hospital Springfield, Mercy Saint Francis Hospital and Texas County Memorial Hospital. Dr. Merritt Jr has experience treating conditions like Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease and Aortic Valve Disease among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Merritt Jr received an average rating of 4.2/5 from patients and has been reviewed 8 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Merritt Jr is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Aortic Valve Disease
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Aortic Valve Disease
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Aortic Valve Disease
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Congestive Heart Failure
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Angina
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Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Arrhythmias
Atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Flutter
Atrial Septal Defect
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Carotid Artery Disease
Chest Pain
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Congenital Heart Defects
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Endocarditis
Heart Disease
Heart Murmur
Heart Palpitations
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Lipid Disorders
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Noninfective Endocarditis
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Septal Defect
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Syncope
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Systolic Heart Failure
Third Degree Heart Block
Unstable Angina
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Aortic Valve Surgery
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Mitral Valve Repair
Mitral Valve Surgery
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Tilt_Testing
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Adhesive Pericarditis
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm of Heart
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
Aortic Stenosis
Arteriovenous Fistula
Atypical Atrial Flutter
Cardiac Tamponade
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Coarctation of the Aorta
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Disease
Cor Pulmonale
Coronary Artery Aneurysm
Coronary Artery Dissection
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Ebstein's Anomaly
First Degree Heart Block
Heart Block
Hyperkalemia
Hypokalemia
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Long QT Syndrome
Marfan Syndrome
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Orthostatic Hypotension
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pericarditis
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Peripheral Edema
Potassium Deficiency
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Prinzmetal Angina
Pulmonary Edema
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Second Degree Heart Block
Secondary Hypertension
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Typical Atrial Flutter
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Septal Defect
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wolff-Parkinson-White Pattern
Arrhythmia Screening
Atherectomy
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Cardioversion
Cardioversion, Elective
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Impella Device
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Nuclear Stress Testing
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Stress Test
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
TCD Bubble Test
Thoracentesis
Thrombolysis
Tilt Table Testing
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair
Treadmill Stress Test

Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
  • Blue Preferred Options-MO PPO
    Direct Access w/HSA MO EPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
    Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
    Blue Preferred Plus POS
  • Blue Choice Preferred Care PPO
  • Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    Blue Card PPO
  • Blue Choice PPO
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice Care PPO
    Choice POS
  • Qualchoice PPO
  • Choice Plus POS
    Medica Choice
    Navigate HMO
    Navigate POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO

Locations

  1. 1 St Johns Clinic-cardiology
    2115 S Fremont Ave Ste 4300, Springfield, MO 65804
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (417) 820-3911
  2. 2 Office
    1235 E Cherokee St Ste 2C, Springfield, MO 65804
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (417) 820-3960

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4.2
Based on 8 Reviews
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Jan 20, 2020
Aortic Valve replacement, via TAVR procedure. amazing results.
Lenny Blades — Jan 20, 2020
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Specialties*
Cardiology
Interventional Cardiology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI / COLUMBIA CAMPUS
    1990
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Cardiovascular Disease and Interventional Cardiology
Board Certifications
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Robert Merritt Jr, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Merritt Jr's profile.

Dr. Merritt Jr frequently treats the following conditions: Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease and Aortic Valve Disease. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Robert Merritt Jr, MD is affiliated with Cox Medical Center Branson, Bothwell Regional Health Center, Cedar County Memorial Hospital, Mercy Hospital Aurora, Mercy Hospital Berryville, Mercy Hospital Cassville, Mercy Hospital Lebanon, Mercy Hospital Springfield, Mercy Saint Francis Hospital and Texas County Memorial Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Robert Merritt Jr, MD holds board certification in Cardiovascular Disease and Interventional Cardiology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Cox Medical Center Branson

    525 Branson Landing Blvd, Branson, MO

  • Bothwell Regional Health Center

    601 E 14th St, Sedalia, MO

  • Cedar County Memorial Hospital

    1401 S Park St, El Dorado Springs, MO

  • Mercy Hospital Aurora

    500 Porter Ave, Aurora, MO

  • Mercy Hospital Berryville

    214 Carter St, Berryville, AR

  • Mercy Hospital Cassville

    94 Main St, Cassville, MO

  • Mercy Hospital Lebanon

    100 Hospital Dr, Lebanon, MO

  • Mercy Hospital Springfield

    1235 E Cherokee St, Springfield, MO

  • Mercy Saint Francis Hospital

    82 PO Box, Mountain View, MO

  • Texas County Memorial Hospital

    1333 S Sam Houston Blvd, Houston, MO