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Merrill Wise III, MD, Child Neurology, Memphis, TN

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Child Neurology Memphis, TN

Neurophysiology, Sleep Medicine

Staff Physician

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  • Office

    5050 Poplar Ave
    Ste 800
    Memphis, TN 38157
    Phone+1 901-276-2662
    Fax+1 901-274-2033

Summary

  • Dr. Merrill Wise is a neurologist and sleep medicine specialist in Memphis, TN. He serves as medical director of sleep neurology and pediatric sleep medicine at Mid-South Pulmonary and Sleep Specialists, a 12 bed AASM-accredited sleep center in Memphis, TN. He received his medical degree from University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine, and he pursued post-graduate training at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston in pediatrics, neurology (child neurology track), and clinical neurophysiology/sleep medicine. He has been in practice 33 years. Dr. Wise has been active in the sleep medicine field through service on numerous committees and task forces through the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM). He served on the AASM board of directors from 2010-2016, and as president of the AASM Sleep Foundation (formerly the American Sleep Medicine Foundation) from 2013-2016. He has more than 50 publications and over 500 citings.

Education & Training

  • Baylor Coll Med-Houston
    Baylor Coll Med-Houston1990 - 1991
  • Baylor Coll Med-Houston
    Baylor Coll Med-Houston1987 - 1990
  • Baylor College of Medicine (Houston)
    Baylor College of Medicine (Houston)Residency, Pediatrics, 1985 - 1987
  • Baylor College of Medicine (Houston)
    Baylor College of Medicine (Houston)Internship, Pediatrics, 1984 - 1985
  • University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine
    University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of MedicineClass of 1984

Certifications & Licensure

  • TN State Medical License
    TN State Medical License 2006 - 2026
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 1986 - 2025
  • MS State Medical License
    MS State Medical License 2010 - 2019
  • AL State Medical License
    AL State Medical License 1991 - 2015
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Other

Press Mentions

  • Live at 9: Sleep Deprivation, Students Help Beautify Our Communities & the Patio Porkers
    Live at 9: Sleep Deprivation, Students Help Beautify Our Communities & the Patio PorkersMay 17th, 2018
  • AASM Invests $2 Million to Support ASMF Initiatives
    AASM Invests $2 Million to Support ASMF InitiativesJanuary 24th, 2014