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Dr. Raphael Merriman, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 58
Dr. Raphael Merriman, MD
4.4 (14 Ratings)

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Dr. Raphael Merriman, MD is a Gastroenterologist in San Francisco, CA.
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Dr. Raphael Merriman, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 58
San Francisco, CA
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35 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Raphael Merriman, MD is a Gastroenterologist in San Francisco, CA.

About

Dr. Merriman graduated from University College Of Dublin, National University Of Ireland, Facility Of Medicine in 1990 and completed a residency at Saint James Mercy Hospital. Dr. Raphael Merriman, MD is a Gastroenterologist in San Francisco, CA and has 35 years experience. Dr. Merriman currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Sutter Roseville Medical Center, CPMC Van Ness Campus, Sutter Amador Hospital, Sutter Davis Hospital, Marshall Medical Center, Sutter Auburn Faith Hospital, California Pacific Medical Center-Davies Campus, Sutter Coast Hospital, Sutter Lakeside Hospital and Sutter Medical Center-Ose Adams Medical Pavilion. Dr. Merriman has experience treating conditions like Cirrhosis, Liver Damage from Alcohol and Alcoholic Cirrhosis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Merriman received an average rating of 4.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 14 times. Dr. Merriman's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Merriman also speaks French. Dr. Merriman is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Cirrhosis
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Cirrhosis
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Cirrhosis
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Ascites
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Biliary Cirrhosis
Hepatic Fibrosis
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis C
Liver Damage
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Splenomegaly
Abdominal Pain
Anemia
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Bile Duct Obstruction
Cholangitis
Constipation
Diarrhea
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Esophageal Varices
Hemorrhoids
Malnutrition
Nausea
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Unexplained Weight Loss
Vitamin_Deficiency
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Liver Biopsy
Manometry
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Alcoholic Fatty Liver
Alcoholic Hepatic Failure
Alcoholic Hepatitis
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Celiac Disease
Chronic Cholecystitis
Chronic Gastritis
Colorectal Polyp
Congenital Achalasia
Dehydration
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Duodenal Cancer
Duodenal Ulcer
Dysphagia
Enteritis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophagitis
Food Allergy
Gallstones
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastroparesis
Gastroptosis
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatitis D
Hepatitis E
Hepatopulmonary Syndrome
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Indigestion
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Liver Abscess
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Pancreatitis
Pelvic Abscess
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Pyloric Stenosis
Reflux Esophagitis
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Secondary Biliary Cholangitis
Splenic Infarct
Tapeworm Infection
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Viral Hepatitis
Viral Infection
Vomiting Disorders
Biliary Drainage
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Function Test
Liver Transplant
pH Probe
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Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound, Endoanal
Ultrasound, Esophageal
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

Insurance Accepted

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  • Blue Shield of California PPO
    Bronze Full 4500 PPO
    Platinum 90 PPO
    Access Plus HMO
    Bronze 60 SHOP PPO
    Silver 70 PPO
  • Northern CA Cigna + Oscar Open Access Plus EPO
    CA Cigna + Oscar Open Access Plus
  • National POS
    Choice Care PPO
  • Savings Plus Narrow Network PPO
  • Choice Plus POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO
  • California Care Small Group HMO
    Prudent Buyer Large Group CA PPO
    Prudent Buyer Small Group CA PPO
    Advantage HMO
    California Care Large Group HMO
    Pathway EPO
    Prudent Buyer Individual CA PPO
    Select CA HMO
    High Performance Network HPN
  • Deductible Plan CA Members Only HMO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Choice Plus POS II
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Open Choice PPO
    Aetna HMO
    APCN Choice POS II
  • Chinese Community Health Plan (CCHP)
  • Pathway-CA EPO
    Blue Cross CA Anthem High Performance Network
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of California PPO
    Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPO
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
    Cigna HMO
  • CA Healthnet PPO
    CA Employer Group Plans HMO
  • Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    BlueCard PPO
    Blue Card PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Van Ness Campus Medical Office Building-Kidney Transplant Services
    1100 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA 94109
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (415) 600-1000
  2. 2 Sutter West Bay Hospitals
    2340 Clay St, San Francisco, CA 94115
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (415) 600-1020
  3. 3 Sutter Pacific Medical Foundation
    1315 Alhambra Blvd Ste 210, Sacramento, CA 95816
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (916) 732-4380

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Merriman
4.4
Based on 14 Reviews
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4 Stars (0)
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1 Star (2)

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Feb 02, 2024
As a long term patient with a chronic liver condition I’ve been seeing Dr Merriman for several years. He always takes the time necessary to explain what’s going on. He’s a wealth of knowledge far and above any that I’ve seen in the past.
Expert and Caring — Feb 02, 2024
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About Me

Languages Spoken
French
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Gastroenterology
Transplant Hepatology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University College Of Dublin, National University Of Ireland, Facility Of Medicine
    1990
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology and Transplant Hepatology
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Saint James Mercy Hospital
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Barnes-Jewish Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

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

Dr. Merriman frequently treats the following conditions: Cirrhosis, Liver Damage from Alcohol and Alcoholic Cirrhosis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Raphael Merriman, MD is affiliated with Sutter Roseville Medical Center, CPMC Van Ness Campus, Sutter Amador Hospital, Sutter Davis Hospital, Marshall Medical Center, Sutter Auburn Faith Hospital, California Pacific Medical Center-Davies Campus, Sutter Coast Hospital, Sutter Lakeside Hospital and Sutter Medical Center-Ose Adams Medical Pavilion.

Yes, Dr. Raphael Merriman, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology and Transplant Hepatology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Sutter Roseville Medical Center

    1 Medical Plaza Dr, Roseville, CA

  • CPMC Van Ness Campus

    1101 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA

  • Sutter Amador Hospital

    200 Mission Blvd, Jackson, CA

  • Sutter Davis Hospital

    2000 Sutter Pl, Davis, CA

  • Marshall Medical Center

    1100 Marshall Way, Placerville, CA

  • Sutter Auburn Faith Hospital

    11815 Education St, Auburn, CA

  • California Pacific Medical Center-Davies Campus

    Castro And Duboce Sts, San Francisco, CA

  • Sutter Coast Hospital

    800 E Washington Blvd, Crescent City, CA

  • Sutter Lakeside Hospital

    5176 Hill Rd E, Lakeport, CA

  • Sutter Medical Center-Ose Adams Medical Pavilion

    2825 Capitol Ave, Sacramento, CA