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Dr. Michael Merkin, MD

Neurology* Age 66
Dr. Michael Merkin, MD
2.3 (22 Ratings)

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Dr. Michael Merkin, MD

Neurology* Age 66
Edison, NJ
Accepting new patients
39 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Michael Merkin, MD is a Neurologist in Edison, NJ.

About

Dr. Merkin graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School. Dr. Michael Merkin, MD is a Neurologist in Edison, NJ and has 39 years experience. Dr. Merkin currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with JFK University Medical Center. Dr. Merkin has experience treating conditions like Traumatic Brain Injury and Cerebrovascular Disease among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Merkin received an average rating of 2.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 22 times. Dr. Merkin's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Merkin is board certified in Neurology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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

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Cognitive Function Testing
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Dementia Evaluation
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EMG (Electromyography)
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
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Grip and-or Muscle Group Pull Test
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Home Sleep Study
ImPACT Testing
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Peripheral Neuropathy Testing
Quantitative Sensory Test (QST)
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Locations

  1. 1 Edison Neurologic Associates
    34-36 Progress St Ste B3, Edison, NJ 08820
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (908) 757-6633
  2. 2 Hackensack Meridian Health JFK Medical Center
    65 James St, Edison, NJ 08820
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (732) 321-7000
    Tuesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:30 - 17:00

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2.3
Based on 22 Reviews
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Apr 05, 2024
I went to get my daughter checked for head pressure. He listened to everything patiently and addressed all our worries. I would surely recommend him!
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Neurology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
    1985
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  • Neurology
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Michael Merkin, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Merkin's profile.

Dr. Merkin frequently treats the following conditions: Traumatic Brain Injury and Cerebrovascular Disease. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Michael Merkin, MD is affiliated with JFK University Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Michael Merkin, MD holds board certification in Neurology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • JFK University Medical Center

    65 James St, Edison, NJ