
Dr. David L Merkley MD
Family Practitioner
945 Goethals Dr Suite 300 Richland WA, 99352About
Dr. David Merkley is a family practitioner practicing in Richland, WA. Dr. Merkley 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. Merkley 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
Univ of Ut Sch of Med, Salt Lake Cty Ut 1984
University of Utah School of Medicine 1984
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Kidney Cancer
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Lymphoma
- Colon Polyps
- Memory Loss
- Pain
- Callus
- Vascular Disease
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Practice At 945 Goethals Dr Suite 300
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Margaret k Merrifield M.D.4960 Rau Ln Richland Washington 99352
- Dr. Michael S Grabinski M.D., M.P.H.320 W 10th Ave Kennewick WA 99336
- Dr. Crystal D. Askew M.D.721 S AUBURN ST KENNEWICK WA 99336
- Dr. Theodore Kent Vye DO7301 Deshutes Kennewick WA 99336
- Dr. Travis Alexander Najera MD1620 N ROAD 44 PASCO WA 99301
- Dr. Bernard joseph Navarro Pulido M.D.83 Keene Rd Richland WA 99352
Nearest Hospitals
LOURDES MEDICAL CENTERl
520 N FOURTH AVENUE PASCO WA 99301