About Dr. Lindsey Merritt
Dr. Lindsey Merritt, a board-certified gastroenterologist with Borland Groover who specializes in bariatric endoscopy, is dedicated to assisting patients in reaching their weight loss objectives. Specializing as an advanced endoscopist, she concentrates on primary and revisional endoscopic weight loss procedures, alongside nutrition and weight management. Advocating for an integrative approach to weight loss and gastrointestinal health, Dr. Merritt underscores the significance of nutrition and healthy lifestyle choices for overall wellness. Her contributions to endoscopy research have been notable, leveraging her expertise to advance understanding and enhance patient outcomes.
Having earned her medical degree from A.T. Still University School of Osteopathic Medicine in Arizona, Dr. Merritt completed her Internship and Residency at Columbia College of Physicians & Surgeons’ Stamford Hospital in Connecticut. She pursued further training with a Gastroenterology Fellowship at the University of New England’s Kent Hospital in Rhode Island, followed by an additional fellowship in Advanced Endoscopy at the University of South Alabama in Mobile, Alabama. Dr. Merritt possesses extensive experience in state-of-the-art, advanced endoscopic procedures, particularly in the realm of endoscopic bariatric interventions.
Beyond her medical practice, Dr. Merritt embraces her roles as a wife and mother to a young son and daughter. During her leisure time, she cherishes moments with her family, explores culinary delights, travels to new destinations, and engages in outdoor activities to stay active.
Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
Colonoscopy
Acid reflux
Endoscopy of the pancreas or bile duct (ERCP)
Upper GI endoscopy
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
Colonoscopy
Acid reflux
Endoscopy of the pancreas or bile duct (ERCP)
Education and background
Practice names
Board certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine
- Gastroenterology (American Board of Internal Medicine)
Education and training
- Medical School - A.T. Still University School of Osteopathic Medicine in Arizona, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
- Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, Internship in Internal Medicine
- Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, Residency in Internal Medicine
- Kent Hospital : Emergency Room, Fellowship in Gastroenterology
- University of South Alabama College of Medicine, Fellowship in Advanced Endoscopy
Languages spoken
- English
- Spanish
Provider's gender
Female
NPI number
1760825004
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What practice does Dr. Lindsey Merritt work with?
Dr. Lindsey Merritt works with Bariendo.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lindsey Merritt have?
Dr. Lindsey Merritt is certified by American Board of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology (American Board of Internal Medicine).
What languages does Dr. Lindsey Merritt speak?
Dr. Lindsey Merritt speaks English and Spanish.