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Samuel Merrill, MD, Hematology, Morgantown, WV, West Virginia University Hospitals

SamuelAMerrillMDPhD

Hematology • Morgantown, WV

Clotting Disorder, Hemophilia & Bleeding Disorder, Sickle Cell & Other Anemias

Associate Professor

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Summary

  • I am a board certified Hematologist. My areas of interest in benign hematology include autoimmune cytopenias, hemostasis and thrombosis. Previous research was in hemolytic anemias, such as autoimmune hemolytic anemia, atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome, hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis, and hyperhemolysis of sickle cell disease.

Education & Training

  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 2015 - 2018
  • University of Vermont Medical Center
    University of Vermont Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2011 - 2014
  • Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine
    Washington University in St. Louis School of MedicineClass of 2011
  • University of Arizona
    University of ArizonaBS, Molecular and cellular biology, Summa cum laude, 2000 - 2004

Certifications & Licensure

  • WV State Medical License
    WV State Medical License 2019 - 2025
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2015 - 2025
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2020 - 2022
  • VT State Medical License
    VT State Medical License 2011 - 2016
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Hematology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Faculty of the year WVU hematology/oncology fellows, 2019
  • Pfizer Sickle Cell Disease ASPIRE award Pfizer
  • The Jack Levin-C. Lockard Conley Research Fellowship in Benign Hematology Johns Hopkins University, 2018
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Utility and Costs of Routine Staging Scans in Early-Stage Breast Cancer  
    Samuel A. Merrill, MD, PhD; Pamela Stevens, RN; Claire Verschraegen, MD; Marie E. Wood, MD, American journal of Hematology/Oncology, 4/5/2016

Abstracts/Posters

  • Adult Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis-a Quality Improvement Initiative
    Samuel A. Merrill, Rakhi P. Naik, Evan M Braunstein, Michael B. Streiff, Satish Shanbhag, Sophie Lanzkron, Alison R. Moliterno and Robert A. Brodsky, Blood, Atlanta, Ga, 12/7/2017

Lectures

  • Ruxolitinib Is Active and Well Tolerated in Adult Patients with Secondary Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis: Preliminary Results of an Ongoing, Open-Label, Single Cen... 
    2018 ASH Annual Meeting - San Diego, CA - 12/1/2018

Press Mentions

  • New Doctors Join WVU Medicine in Morgantown, Martinsburg
    New Doctors Join WVU Medicine in Morgantown, MartinsburgJuly 2nd, 2019
  • WVU Cancer Institute Welcomes Nine New Doctors
    WVU Cancer Institute Welcomes Nine New DoctorsJuly 1st, 2019

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Samuel Merrill, Dr. Samuel Merrill, MD, Dr. S Merrill, Dr. Samuel A Merrill