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Tina (Hatley) Merritt, MD, Allergy & Immunology, Bentonville, AR

TinaKay(Hatley)MerrittMD

Allergy & Immunology Bentonville, AR

Asthma & Allergic Conditions, Pediatric Asthma & Allergic Conditions

Allergy & Asthma Clinic of Northwest Arkansas

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  • Office

    1900 S Walton Blvd
    Bentonville, AR 72712
    Phone+1 479-254-9777
    Fax+1 479-254-9729

Summary

  • Dr. Tina Merritt is an allergist/immunologist in Bentonville, AR and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Northwest Medical Center - Bentonville and Mercy Hospital Rogers. She received her medical degree from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine and has been in practice 21 years. She specializes in asthma & allergic conditions and pediatric asthma & allergic conditions and is experienced in asthma, hereditary angioedema, food allergy, allergic rhinitis, and primary immunodeficiency.
  • WEBINAR: Taking a Bite Out of Alpha-Gal Syndrome: How to Prevent and Manage Tick

    Learn about diagnosis, testing, and key areas of support required for patients of all ages.

    Alpha-gal Syndrome: From Diagnosis to (Ingredient) Detective

    Tina Merritt, MD, Beth Carrison, INHC, and Jennifer Platt, DrPH, presented a webinar for FARE website, about Alpha-gal allergy https://register.gotowebinar.com/

    Alpha-Gal Syndrome Subcommittee Report to the TBDWG

    2020 meeting of the Alpha-Gal Syndrome Subcommittee Report to the Tick-borne Diseases Working Group

Clinical Expertise

  • Asthma, Hereditary angioedema, Food allergy, Allergic rhinitis, Primary immunodeficiency, Alpha-gal

Education & Training

  • University of Virginia Medical Center
    University of Virginia Medical CenterFellowship, Allergy and Immunology, 1999 - 2001
  • University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine
    University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of MedicineResidency, Pediatrics, 1996 - 1999
  • University of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College of Medicine
    University of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College of MedicineClass of 1996

Certifications & Licensure

  • AR State Medical License
    AR State Medical License 2001 - 2025
  • OK State Medical License
    OK State Medical License 2021 - 2021
  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 1999 - 2006
  • American Board of Allergy and Immunology Allergy & Immunology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification eClinicalWorks EHR, eClinicalWorks LLC, 2012

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • A dynamic relationship between two regional causes of IgE-mediated anaphylaxis: Alpha-gal syndrome and imported fire ant  
    Wilson JM, Keshavarz B, Retterer M, Workman LJ, Schuyler AJ, McGowan EC, Lane C, Kandeel A, Purser J, Ronmark E, LaRussa J, Commins SP, Merritt T, Platts-Mills TAE, JACI, 2/2021
  • Safety and Efficacy of Prophylactic Nanofiltered C1-inhibitor in Hereditary Angioedema  
    Tina Hatley Merritt, MD Acknowledged, American Journal of Medicine

Abstracts/Posters

  • Exploratory Survey Research Study of 2,000 Alpha-gal Syndrome Patients: Symptoms and Experiences in the United States.
    Jennifer Platt, DrPH, Tina Merritt MD, FAAAI., Abstract only. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 149(2): Supplement. AB322. Feb 01, 2022, Phoenix AAAAI 2022 meeting, 2/28/2022

Authored Content

  • Alpha-gal Epitopes in Commercial Cat and Dog Diagnostic Allergenic ProductsFebruary 2024

Press Mentions

  • The rise of Alpha-gal
    The rise of Alpha-galJuly 27th, 2023

Committees

  • Chair, Tick borne conditions united 2018 - Present
  • Clinical presentation panel, Tick borne conditions working group 2020 - 2023

Professional Memberships