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Dr. Kenneth Merkitch Jr, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology* Age 63
Dr. Kenneth Merkitch Jr, MD
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Dr. Kenneth Merkitch Jr, MD is an Obstetrician Gynecologist in La Crosse, WI.
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Dr. Kenneth Merkitch Jr, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology* Age 63
La Crosse, WI
Accepting new patients
27 years of experience
Dr. Kenneth Merkitch Jr, MD is an Obstetrician Gynecologist in La Crosse, WI.

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Dr. Merkitch Jr graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. Dr. Kenneth Merkitch Jr, MD is an Obstetrician Gynecologist in La Crosse, WI and has 27 years experience. Dr. Merkitch Jr currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center. Dr. Merkitch Jr has experience treating conditions like Encounters for Normal Pregnancies, Pregestational Diabetes Mellitus and Genitourinary Tract Infections in Pregnancy among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Merkitch Jr received an average rating of 3.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 4 times. Dr. Merkitch Jr's office accepts new patients. Dr. Merkitch Jr also speaks French. Dr. Merkitch Jr is board certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Encounters for Normal Pregnancies
Pregestational Diabetes Mellitus
Genitourinary Tract Infections in Pregnancy
Encounters for Normal Pregnancies
Pregestational Diabetes Mellitus
Genitourinary Tract Infections in Pregnancy
Encounters for Normal Pregnancies
Pregestational Diabetes Mellitus
Genitourinary Tract Infections in Pregnancy
Preeclampsia
Breech Position
Coagulation Defects in Pregnancy and Postpartum
Gestational Diabetes
High Risk Pregnancy
Maternal Anemia
Ovarian Cysts
Pap Smear Abnormalities
Hysterosalpingo Sonography
Obstetric Ultrasound
Pregnancy Ultrasound
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Blood Disorders in Pregnancy
Chlamydia Infections
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Ectopic Pregnancy
Excessive Menstrual Bleeding
Fallopian Tube Disorders
Female Infertility
Genital Herpes
Hemorrhage from Placenta Previa
Herpes Simplex Infection
Hypertension
Hypertension Complicating Pregnancy, Childbirth and Postpartum
Intrauterine Growth Restriction
Menstrual Disorders
Miscarriages
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Obesity Complicating Childbirth
Placenta Previa
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Tubal Pregnancy
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Uterine Cancer
Uterine Fibroids
Venous Thrombosis and Phlebitis in Pregnancy
Vulvar Cancer
Yeast Infections
Amniocentesis
Bacteriuria Screening
Birth Control
Breast Cancer Screening
C-Section
Chlamydia Infection Screening
Colporrhaphy
Dipstick Urinalysis
Fetal Cardiac Monitoring
Fetal Cardiac Screening
Fetal Ultrasound
First Trimester Screening
Genetic Screening for Breast Cancer
Gonorrhea Screening
Gynecologic Cancer Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Herpes Simplex Screening
HIV Screening
Human Papillomavirus DNA Testing
Infertility Evaluation
Intrauterine Device (IUD) Placement
Mammography
Menopause Evaluation and Treatment
Newborn Metabolic Screening
Nuchal Translucency Screening
Ovarian Cancer Screening
Phenylketonuria Screening
Pregnancy Non-Stress Test
Pregnancy Test
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
Rh Incompatibility Screening
Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
STD Screening
Syphilis Screening
Trichomoniasis Screening
Tubal Ligation
Urine Pregnancy Test
Vaginal Delivery and VBAC
Vaginal Prolapse Surgery
Vaginosis Screening

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Locations

  1. 1 Gundersen Pharmacy
    1836 South Ave, La Crosse, WI 54601
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (608) 782-7300
  2. 2 Gundersen Decorah Clinic
    1830 State Highway 9, Decorah, IA 52101
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (608) 775-8181
  3. 3 Gundersen Air
    1900 South Ave, La Crosse, WI 54601
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (608) 775-8181
  4. 4 Gundersen Palmer Lutheran Hosp & Clin-West Union
    110 Jefferson St, West Union, IA 52175
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (563) 422-3817

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Nov 27, 2017
I saw Dr. Merkitch for four of my pregnancies and he was amazing. He is very knowledgeable and kind. He has a great bedside manner and was thorough explanationing everything to us. I wouldn't have another baby without him as my doctor.
Rabecca in La Crosse, Wisconsin — Nov 27, 2017
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Languages Spoken
French
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Specialties*
Obstetrics & Gynecology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
    1997
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Board Certifications
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Kenneth Merkitch Jr, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Merkitch Jr's profile.

Dr. Merkitch Jr frequently treats the following conditions: Encounters for Normal Pregnancies, Pregestational Diabetes Mellitus and Genitourinary Tract Infections in Pregnancy. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Kenneth Merkitch Jr, MD is affiliated with Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Kenneth Merkitch Jr, MD holds board certification in Obstetrics & Gynecology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center

    1900 South Ave, La Crosse, WI