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Ira Merkel, MD, Gastroenterology, Somerset, NJ

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Gastroenterology • Somerset, NJ

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  • Office

    33 Clyde Rd
    Ste 102
    Somerset, NJ 08873
    Phone+1 732-873-9200
    Fax+1 732-873-1699

Education & Training

  • UPMC Medical Education
    UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Gastroenterology, 1989 - 1992
  • Albert Einstein Healthcare Network
    Albert Einstein Healthcare NetworkResidency, Internal Medicine, 1986 - 1988
  • Universidad de Guadalajara
    Universidad de GuadalajaraClass of 1984

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1987 - Present
  • AZ State Medical License
    AZ State Medical License 2024 - 2026
  • ND State Medical License
    ND State Medical License 2024 - 2026
  • NH State Medical License
    NH State Medical License 2024 - 2026
  • TN State Medical License
    TN State Medical License 2024 - 2026
  • DE State Medical License
    DE State Medical License 2024 - 2025
  • KY State Medical License
    KY State Medical License 2024 - 2025
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification athenaClinicals EHR, athenahealth, Inc, 2013-2014
  • Fellow (AGAF) American Gastroenterological Association, 2007
  • Fellow (FACG) American College of Gastroenterology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Professional Memberships

Dr. Ira Merkel, Dr. Ira Merkel, MD, Dr. I Merkel, Dr. Ira Saml Merkel