Dr. Melvin D Merritt M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
4600 Memorial Dr Suite 400 Belleville IL, 62226About
Dr. Melvin Merritt is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Belleville, IL. Dr. Merritt specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Merritt can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Merritt can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
Education and Training
Howard Univ Coll of Med, Washington Dc 1983
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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