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Dr. Klaus Mergener, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 61
Dr. Klaus Mergener, MD
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Dr. Klaus Mergener, MD is an Internist in Tacoma, WA.
Dr. Klaus Mergener, MD
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Dr. Klaus Mergener, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 61
Tacoma, WA
Accepting new patients
35 years of experience
Dr. Klaus Mergener, MD is an Internist in Tacoma, WA.

About

Dr. Mergener graduated from Ruprecht-Karls-Universitaet Heidelberg, Medizinische Gesamtfakultat in 1989 and completed a residency at Duke University.Dr. Klaus Mergener, MD is an Internist in Tacoma, WA and has 35 years experience. Dr. Mergener currently practices at Digestive Health Specialists and are affiliated with Confluence Health Hospital | Central Campus, St. Joseph Medical Center and MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital. At present, Dr. Mergener received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 2 times. Dr. Mergener's office accepts new patients. Dr. Mergener is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Friendly Staff

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Easy Scheduling

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Locations

  1. 1 Digestive Health Specialists - Waldron Endoscopy Center
    3209 S 23rd St Ste 350, Tacoma, WA 98405

Experience and Background Check

Tobacco Use Disorder
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Tobacco Use Disorder
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Cachexia
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Dehydration
Gastroptosis
Joint Pain
Urinary Incontinence
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Abdominal Pain
Acidosis
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Acute Bronchitis
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
ADHD and-or ADD
Adult Failure to Thrive
Alkalosis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
All Types of Food Poisoning
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Allergic Rhinitis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Animal Allergies
Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Arthritis of the Neck
Aspergillosis
Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
Asthma
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Ataxia
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Atherosclerosis
Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
Back Pain
Bedsores
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Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Bladder Infection
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Bronchiectasis
Bronchitis
Bruise of Face, Scalp, or Neck
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Candidiasis of Skin and Nails
Canker Sore
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Celiac Disease
Cellulitis
Chest Pain
Chlamydia Infections
Chondromalacia
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Depression (Dysthymia)
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Chronic Sinusitis
Cold Sore
Common Cold
Constipation
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
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Cystic Fibrosis
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Diarrhea
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Dizziness
Down Syndrome
Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Emphysema
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enteritis
Esophagitis
Essential Tremor
Fever
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Fibromyalgia
Food Poisoning
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroparesis
Genital Herpes
Genital Warts
Gout
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Headache
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Heart Disease
Heartburn
Hemorrhoids
Hepatitis A
Hernia
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Herpes Simplex Infection
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
Hypercalcemia
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypoglycemia
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypothyroidism
Hypoxemia
Indigestion
Insomnia
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Interstitial Cystitis
Intertrigo
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Itchy Skin
Kidney Infection
Lactose Intolerance
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Leukocytopenia
Limb Pain
Lipid Disorders
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Low Back Pain
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Malaise and Fatigue
Malnutrition
Menstrual Disorders
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Mood Disorders (Dysthymia and Cyclothymia)
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Spasm
Muscle Weakness
Nasopharyngitis
Nausea
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Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Neurogenic Bladder
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Nosebleed
Obesity
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Onychomycosis
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Otitis Media
Overactive Bladder
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Peptic Ulcer
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Pharyngitis
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Pneumonia
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
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Prostatitis
Purpura
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Radiculopathy
Rash
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Raynaud's Disease
Reflux Esophagitis
Restless Leg Syndrome
Rhabdomyolysis
Ringworm
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Rosacea
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Sarcoidosis
Sciatica
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Secondary Hypertension
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Shortness of Breath
Sickle Cell Disease
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Speech, Language and Learning Disorders
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Tension Headache
Tremor
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Urinary Hesitancy
Urinary Stones
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Vaginitis or Vaginosis
Venous Compression
Venous Insufficiency
Vertigo
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Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Viral Infection
Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency
Warts
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Wheezing
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Yeast Infections
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Immunization Administration

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Apr 20, 2021
Dr. Mergener is my go to guy! He is a wonderful doctor clinically and a delightful caring individual. I have had more than a few procedures done by him over the years and trust him so much I do not want anyone else to do my pancreatic procedures. He is simply the best!!! Jacque helland
Jacqueline Helland — Apr 20, 2021
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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Klaus Mergener, MD is an internist in Tacoma, WA and has over 34 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Ruprecht-Karls-Universitaet Heidelberg, Medizinische Gesamtfakultat in 1989. He specializes in Internal Medicine.
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Internal Medicine
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Education

Medical Education

Medical Education
  • Ruprecht-Karls-Universitaet Heidelberg, Medizinische Gesamtfakultat
    1989
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • DUKE UNIVERSITY|Duke University Hospital
    1993
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Duke University
    1995
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Duke University Medical Center
    1998
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Klaus Mergener, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Mergener's profile.

Dr. Klaus Mergener, MD is affiliated with Confluence Health Hospital | Central Campus, St. Joseph Medical Center and MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Klaus Mergener, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology.

Dr. Mergener has over 35 years of healthcare experience.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Confluence Health Hospital | Central Campus

    1201 S Miller St, Wenatchee, WA

  • St. Joseph Medical Center

    1717 S J St, Tacoma, WA

  • MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital

    315 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Tacoma, WA

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