Dr. Elliot Merin, MD

Dr. Elliot Merin, MD

Psychiatrist
VA
5.00
“Dr. Merin explained everything clearly and took the time to understand what I was going through. I left feeling heard, supported, and that I’m going to get the care I need.”
Justine C.
Highly recommended
100% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes

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What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00
“Dr. Merin explained everything clearly and took the time to understand what I was going through. I left feeling heard, supported, and that I’m going to get the care I need.”
Justine C.Less than 1 year agoVideo visit
“Spoke to provider and conversation went very well, provider listened and provided information regarding my current and future treatment. Answered questions and verified I had no questions before ending the appointment.”
Initials hiddenLess than 1 year agoVideo visit

About Dr. Elliot Merin

Clientele seen

Teenagers (13-17)
Seniors (65+)
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)

Identity

Gender

Male

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Dr. Elliot Merin

With a strong foundation in psychology, Dr. Merin earned his B.S. from the University of Florida before pursuing his medical training at the Saint Louis University School of Medicine. He completed his residency and medical training in psychiatry, solidifying his commitment to understanding and addressing mental health issues. As the Director of Acute Services, Dr. Merin is particularly interested in innovative approaches to mental health treatment. His focus includes the use of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) for treatment-resistant depression, showcasing his dedication to staying at the forefront of psychiatric care. Alongside conventional medication management, Dr. Merin offers patients a holistic and comprehensive approach to mental well-being.

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Popular visit reasons

Anxiety
Anxiety Disorder
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Hoarding Disorder
Prescription / Refill
Psychiatry Consultation
Young Adult Issues
Anxiety
Anxiety Disorder
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression

Education and background

Practice names

Board certifications

  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
  • Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)

Education and training

  • Medical School - Saint Louis University, Doctor of Medicine
  • University of Florida (Bachelor's)

NPI number

1346745189

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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well organized,professional, process uncomplicated,
Verified patientVideo visit
Dr. Merin explained everything clearly and took the time to understand what I was going through. I left feeling heard, supported, and that I’m going to get the care I need.
Verified patientVideo visit
Spoke to provider and conversation went very well, provider listened and provided information regarding my current and future treatment. Answered questions and verified I had no questions before ending the appointment.
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Which board certifications does Dr. Elliot Merin have?

Dr. Elliot Merin is certified by American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology).

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Elliot Merin?

Dr. Elliot Merin frequently sees patients for Anxiety, Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Prescription / Refill, and Psychiatry Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Elliot Merin on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Elliot Merin speak?

Dr. Elliot Merin speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Elliot Merin in reviews?

6 patients have reviewed Dr. Elliot Merin. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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