
Dr. John U. Merkel M.D.
Family Practitioner
206 N Pearl St Teutopolis IL, 62467About
Dr. John Merkel is a family practitioner practicing in Teutopolis, IL. Dr. Merkel specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Merkel possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In 1980
Indiana University School of Medicine 1980
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Anemia
- High Cholesterol
- Heart Disease
- Fever
- Hypothyroidism
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
Dr. John U. Merkel M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 206 N Pearl St
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