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Ira Merkel, MD
Gastroenterologist
800 Ryders Ln, East Brunswick, NJ 08816
Are you Ira Merkel, MD?
At a glance
Accepts 6 insurances
Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from Albert Einstein Medical Center
Office locations
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Endosurgical Center of Central NJ
800 Ryders Ln, East Brunswick, NJ, 08816
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Digestive Disease Center of NJ LLC
33 Clyde Rd, 102, Somerset, NJ, 08873
Ira Merkel does not participate in Zocdoc to offer online booking at this time
In-network insurances
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare
Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Acid reflux
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
Acute gastrointestinal bleeding
Upper GI endoscopy
Chronic indigestion without clear cause
Colonoscopy
Acid reflux
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
Acute gastrointestinal bleeding
Upper GI endoscopy
More about Ira Merkel, MD
Ira Merkel, MD is a Gastroenterologist in East Brunswick, NJ and Somerset, NJ. They completed their residency at Albert Einstein Medical Center in 1988. They attended medical school at University Auto De Guadalajara in 1984. Ira Merkel was board certified by American Board of Internal Medicine Certification in Internal Medicine. Their offices are located in 800 Ryders Ln, East Brunswick, NJ, 810 Ryders Ln, East Brunswick, NJ and 33 Clyde Rd 102, Somerset, NJ.
Education & experience
Education
Albert Einstein Medical Center, Residency, 1988
University Auto De Guadalajara, Medical School, 1984
Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine Certification in Internal Medicine
License
NJ State Medical License active through June 2025 #25MA06190500
Awards and publications
Castle Connolly Top Doctor
Background
Gender
Female
NPI number
#1336146125