Dr. Louis Thayer Merriam M.D.
Surgeon
130 Fisher Rd Suite 3-1 Montpelier VT, 05602About
Dr. Louis Merriam is a general surgeon practicing in Montpelier, VT. Dr. Merriam specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Merriam provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny 1991
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Cancer surgery in the elderly.
- Simulated laparoscopic sigmoidectomy training: responsiveness of surgery residents.
- Carbohydrates on human Fc gamma receptors. Interdependence of the classical IgG and nonclassical lectin-binding sites on human Fc gamma RIII expressed on neutrophils.
- Ligation-induced acute pancreatitis increases pancreatic circulating trypsinogen activation peptides.
- Laparoscopic splenectomy.
- Complement component C5 deficiency reduces edema formation in murine ligation-induced acute pancreatitis.
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