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Dr. Robert Merz, MD

Cardiology* Age 69
Dr. Robert Merz, MD
4.8 (36 Ratings)

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Dr. Robert Merz, MD is a Cardiologist in Santa Monica, CA.
Dr. Robert Merz, MD
4.8 (36 Ratings)
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Dr. Robert Merz, MD

Cardiology* Age 69
Santa Monica, CA
Accepting new patients
43 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Robert Merz, MD is a Cardiologist in Santa Monica, CA.

About

Dr. Merz graduated from HARVARD Medical School. Dr. Robert Merz, MD is a Cardiologist in Santa Monica, CA and has 43 years experience. Dr. Merz currently practices at Pacific Heart Institute 280W and are affiliated with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and Providence Saint John's Health Center. At present, Dr. Merz received an average rating of 4.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 36 times. Dr. Merz's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Merz is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Tricuspid Valve Disease
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Valve Disease
Arrhythmias
Atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Flutter
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Carotid Artery Disease
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Congestive Heart Failure
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Heart Disease
Heart Murmur
Heart Palpitations
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Lipid Disorders
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Pericardial Disease
Pulmonary Hypertension
Systolic Heart Failure
Cardiac Ultrasound
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Tilt_Testing
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Cerebrovascular Disease
Chest Pain
Endocarditis
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Noninfective Endocarditis
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Orthostatic Hypotension
Peripheral Edema
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Sinus Tachycardia
Stroke
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Supraventricular Tachycardia
Vascular Disease
Arrhythmia Screening
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Cardioversion, Elective
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Nuclear Stress Testing
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
Pharmacologic Stress Test, Adenosine
Stress Test
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
TCD Bubble Test
Tilt Table Testing
Treadmill Stress Test

Insurance Accepted

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  • Cigna HMO
    Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • Access Plus Savenet HMO
    Silver 70 PPO
    Access Plus Savenet
    Platinum 90 PPO
    Bronze 60 SHOP PPO
    Blue High Performance Network EPO
    Local Access Plus HMO
    Bronze Full 4500 PPO
    Trio ACO HMO
    Blue Shield of California PPO
    Access Plus HMO
  • Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPO
    Priority Select HMO
    Select PPO
    Blue Cross Blue Shield of California PPO
  • National POS
    Choice POS
    Choice Care PPO
  • Deductible Plan CA Members Only HMO
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    AWH Southern California Elect Choice
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Aetna HMO
    AWH Southern California Managed Choice POS
    Choice Plus POS II
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Open Choice PPO
    Savings Plus of CA EPO
  • Northern CA Cigna + Oscar Open Access Plus EPO
  • Premium
  • California Care Large Group HMO
    Select CA HMO
    Prudent Buyer Small Group CA PPO
    Prudent Buyer Individual CA PPO
    Vivity CA HMO
    Advantage HMO
    Prudent Buyer Large Group CA PPO
    California Care Small Group HMO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • CA Employer Group Plans HMO
    CA WholeCare Network HMO
    CA Healthnet PPO
  • Nexus Open Access
    SignatureValue - CA HMO
    Choice Plus POS
    Options PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Pacific Heart Institute 280W
    2001 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 280W, Santa Monica, CA 90404

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Merz
4.8
Based on 36 Reviews
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4 Stars (3)
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1 Star (1)

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Oct 18, 2024
Positive experience; promptly scheduled pacemaker procedure when monitor results indicated necessary.
— Oct 18, 2024
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Cardiology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • HARVARD Medical School
    1981
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Robert Merz, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Merz's profile.

Dr. Robert Merz, MD is affiliated with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and Providence Saint John's Health Center.

Yes, Dr. Robert Merz, MD holds board certification in Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    8700 Beverly Blvd, West Hollywood, CA

  • Providence Saint John's Health Center

    2121 Santa Monica Blvd, Santa Monica, CA