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Dr. Merrill Nisam, MD

Critical Care Medicine* Age 72
Dr. Merrill Nisam, MD
3.0 (8 Ratings)

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Dr. Merrill Nisam, MD is a Critical Care Medicine Specialist in Larkspur, CA.
Dr. Merrill Nisam, MD
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Dr. Merrill Nisam, MD

Critical Care Medicine* Age 72
Larkspur, CA
Accepting new patients
44 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Merrill Nisam, MD is a Critical Care Medicine Specialist in Larkspur, CA.

About

Dr. Nisam graduated from University of California, Davis School of Medicine in 1980 and completed a residency at Pacific Presby Medical Center.Dr. Merrill Nisam, MD is a Critical Care Medicine Specialist in Larkspur, CA and has 44 years experience. Dr. Nisam currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Novato Community Hospital and Marinhealth Medical Center. Dr. Nisam has experience treating conditions like Bronchiectasis, Asthma and Exercise Induced Asthma among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Nisam received an average rating of 3.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 8 times. Dr. Nisam's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Nisam also speaks French. Dr. Nisam is board certified in Critical Care Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

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Bronchiectasis
Asthma
Exercise Induced Asthma
Bronchiectasis
Asthma
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Exercise Induced Asthma
Acidosis
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Acute Bronchitis
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
Bone Cancer
Bronchitis
Bronchospasm
Chronic Bronchitis
Chronic Sinusitis
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Emphysema
Interstitial Lung Disease
Lung Cancer
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Mycobacterial Lung Infection
Pleural Effusion
Pneumonia
Pneumonitis
Pulmonary Embolism
Respiratory Failure
Shortness of Breath
Sleep Apnea
Thyroid Cancer
Bronchoscopy
Sleep Study
Abdominal Pain
Acute Bowel Infarction
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Alkalosis
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Lung Neoplasms
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis
Chest Pain
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Chronic Bronchiolitis
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Classic Polyarteritis Nodosa
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colorectal Cancer
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Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Varices
Gallstones
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis
Hypoxemia
Ileus
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Influenza (Flu)
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Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Obstruction
Lung Abscess
Lung Nodule
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Osteosarcoma
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pneumoconiosis and Pneumonopathy
Pneumonitis (Due to Solids or Liquids)
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Eosinophilia
Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Insufficiency
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Sarcoidosis
Secondary Malignancies
Septic Embolism
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Thymomas
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Traumatic Brain Injury
Tuberculosis
Umbilical Hernia
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Wegener's Granulomatosis
Wheezing
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Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Bronchoscopy with Robotic Assist
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
Endoscopic Biopsy Bronchus Robotic Assist
Pulmonary Rehabilitation Services
Respiratory Management
Thoracentesis

Insurance Accepted

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  • Balanced (Prudent Buyer)-CA PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
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Locations

  1. 1 Marinhealth Pediatric After-Hours Care
    1100 Larkspur Landing Cir Ste 10, Larkspur, CA 94939
  2. 2 Marin General Hospital
    250 Bon Air Rd, Greenbrae, CA 94904
  3. 3 Office
    633 Folsom St Fl 1, San Francisco, CA 94107
  4. 4 Prima Medical Foundation
    100A Drakes Landing Rd Ste 225, Greenbrae, CA 94904

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1 Star (4)

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About Me

Languages Spoken
French
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Critical Care Medicine
Pulmonary Disease
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of California, Davis School of Medicine
    1980
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine and Pulmonary Disease
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Pacific Presby Medical Center
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Cpmc
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Merrill Nisam, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Nisam's profile.

Dr. Nisam frequently treats the following conditions: Bronchiectasis, Asthma and Exercise Induced Asthma. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Merrill Nisam, MD is affiliated with Novato Community Hospital and Marinhealth Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Merrill Nisam, MD holds board certification in Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine and Pulmonary Disease.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Novato Community Hospital

    180 Rowland Way, Novato, CA

  • Marinhealth Medical Center

    250 Bon Air Rd, Greenbrae, CA