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Dr. Gregory A Merritt MD

Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology

4/5(33)
6420 Prospect Ave Suite T407 Kansas City MO, 64132
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4/5

About

Dr. Gregory Merritt is a gastroenterologist practicing in Kansas City, MO. Dr. Merritt specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Merritt performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.

Education and Training

Univ of Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks 1991

University of Wales in Great Britain 1991

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 26 years of experience

Treatments

  • Anemia
  • Acid Reflux
  • Diarrhea
  • Colon Polyps
  • Gastritis
  • Indigestion
  • Pain
  • Hernia

Dr. Gregory A Merritt MD's Practice location

Practice At 6420 Prospect Ave Suite T407

6420 Prospect Ave Suite T407 -
Kansas City, MO 64132
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Fax: 816-822-0870

2330 E MEYER BLVD -
KANSAS CITY, MO 64132
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New patients: 816-333-5424
Fax: 816-822-0870

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Dr. Gregory A Merritt MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 33 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Gastroenterologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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3901 RAINBOW BLVD KANSAS CITY KS 66103

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3901 RAINBOW BLVD KANSAS CITY KS 66103

Head west on East Meyer Boulevard 2993 ft
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Turn left onto East Meyer Boulevard 396 ft
Make a slight right 159 ft
Make a slight right onto Paseo Boulevard 2559 ft
Continue straight onto The Paseo 1.1 mi
Continue straight onto Paseo 2339 ft
Turn left onto Emanuel Cleaver II Boulevard 5259 ft
Continue straight onto West 47th Street (US 56) 391 ft
Turn right onto J C Nichols Parkway 2649 ft
Continue straight onto Broadway 2869 ft
Turn left onto West 39th Street 5013 ft
Turn left onto Cambridge Street 587 ft
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ST LUKES HOSPITAL OF KANSAS CITYl

4401 WORNALL ROAD KANSAS CITY MO 64111

Head west on East Meyer Boulevard 2993 ft
Continue straight onto Paseo Boulevard 660 ft
Turn left onto East Meyer Boulevard 396 ft
Make a slight right 159 ft
Make a slight right onto Paseo Boulevard 2559 ft
Continue straight onto The Paseo 1.1 mi
Continue straight onto Paseo 2339 ft
Turn left onto Emanuel Cleaver II Boulevard 5259 ft
Continue straight onto West 47th Street (US 56) 1389 ft
Turn right onto Broadway Street 1752 ft
Turn right 370 ft
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