Dr. Patricia Merritt M.D.
Family Practitioner
3040 Broadway Schenectady NY, 12306About
Dr. Patricia Merritt is a family practitioner practicing in Schenectady, NY. Dr. Merritt 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. Merritt 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
Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Syracuse, Coll of Med, Syracuse Ny 1991
State University of New York Upstate Medical University 1991
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Sinusitis
- Ear Infection
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Pneumonia
- Pain
- Tonsillitis
- Vascular Disease
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