Dr. Richard Merrick MD
Emergency Physician
1315 HOSPITAL DR ST JOHNSBURY VT, 05819About
Dr. Richard Merrick practices Emergency Medicine in Littleton, NH. Dr. Merrick assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Merrick examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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600 Saint Johnsbury Rd -Littleton, NH 03561Get Direction
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