Dr. Edward L. Merker M.D.
Family Practitioner
180 Marble Ave Pleasantville NY, 10570About
Dr. Edward Merker is a family practitioner practicing in Pleasantville, NY. Dr. Merker 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. Merker 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
Albert Einstein Medicine
Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Yeshiva University 1981
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- General Care
- Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (bph)
- High Cholesterol
- Enlarged Prostate
- Heart Disease
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Dementia
- Abnormal Gait
- Vascular Disease
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