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Dr. Paul Merkel, DPM

Podiatry* Age 62
Dr. Paul Merkel, DPM
4.0 (24 Ratings)
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Dr. Paul Merkel, DPM is a Podiatry Specialist in Penfield, NY.
Dr. Paul Merkel, DPM
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Dr. Paul Merkel, DPM

Podiatry* Age 62
Penfield, NY
Accepting new patients
35 years of experience
Dr. Paul Merkel, DPM is a Podiatry Specialist in Penfield, NY.

About

Dr. Paul Merkel, DPM is a Podiatry Specialist in Penfield, NY and has 35 years experience. They graduated from Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine. They currently practice at Genesee Valley Podiatry and are affiliated with Rochester General Hospital. Dr. Merkel has experience treating conditions like Foot Infection, Hammer Toe and Bunion among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Merkel received an average rating of 4.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 24 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Merkel accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Foot Infection
Hammer Toe
Bunion
Foot Infection
Hammer Toe
Bunion
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Nail and Nail Bed Infection
Onychomycosis
Plantar Fasciitis
Achilles Tendinitis
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Bunionette
Foot Fracture
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Plantar Wart
Posterior Tibial Tendonitis
Stress Fracture of Foot
Hammer Toe Repair
Nail Avulsion and Excision
Achilles Tendon Contracture
Ankle Disorders
Ankle Impingement
Ankle Injury
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Diabetic (Charcot) Foot
Flat Foot
Foot and Ankle Disorders
Foot and Ankle Injuries
Foot Conditions
Foot Deformities
Foot Injuries
Foot Sprain
Heel Pain
Heel Spur
Ingrown Toenail
Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
Ulcer of Foot
Warts
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Abscess Incision and Drainage
Achilles Tendon Reconstruction
Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair
Ankle Arthroscopy
Ankle Fracture Repair
Ankle Fusion
Bunion Surgery
Flatfoot Correction
Foot and Ankle DislocationTreatment, Open
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
Foot and Ankle Surgery
Foot Dislocation Treatment
Foot Dislocation Treatment Open
Foot Fracture Treatment Closed
Foot Fracture Treatment Open
Foot Surgery
Foreign Body Removal
Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment
Fracture Care
Ingrown Toenail Surgery
Ingrown Toenail Treatment
Wound Care and Management

Insurance Accepted

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  • Aetna HMO
    APCN Open Access Aetna Select
    Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network APCN Choice (OAMC) POS II
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Savings Plus of Metro, NY
    Select
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Preferred Choice POS
  • National EPO
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • Emblem Health
    GHI CBP
  • Blue Acess Employer Sponsored
    Connection Employer Sponsored
    Empire Hospital
    Empire Hospital/Medical (Trad)
  • BluePPO HSA PPO
    SimplyBlue/Simply Blue Plus PPO
  • MagnaCare PPO
  • MVP Health Care HMO
    MVP Health Plan EPO
  • Choice Plus POS
    Navigate HMO
    Navigate POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO
    United Healthcare

Locations

  1. 1 Genesee Valley Podiatry Llp
    500 Whitney Rd, Penfield, NY 14526
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    Closed
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    Closed
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  2. 2 Genesee Valley Podiatry, LLP
    1255 Portland Ave Uppr 2, Rochester, NY 14621
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Merkel
4.0
Based on 24 Reviews
5 Stars (17)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (5)

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Patient Reviews
Jan 19, 2023
Dr Merkel has been the best Dr he did a great job bringing me back so I can walk. Thanks Dr Merkel
John mulley — Jan 19, 2023
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Specialties*
Podiatry
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine
    1989
Medical Education

Internship

Internship
  • West Jersey Health Systems
    1991
Internship
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Paul Merkel, DPM. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Merkel's profile.

Dr. Merkel frequently treats the following conditions: Foot Infection, Hammer Toe and Bunion. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Paul Merkel, DPM is affiliated with Rochester General Hospital.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Rochester General Hospital

    1425 Portland Ave, Rochester, NY