Overview
Ira Merkel is a Gastroenterologist in Somerset, New Jersey. Dr. Merkel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Celiac Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Celiac DiseaseDr. Merkel isAdvanced. Learn about Celiac Disease.
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)Dr. Merkel isAdvanced. Learn about Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS).
- Experienced
- AnemiaDr. Merkel isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Merkel isExperienced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Merkel isExperienced. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- Biliary DyskinesiaDr. Merkel isExperienced. Learn about Biliary Dyskinesia.
- Campylobacter InfectionDr. Merkel isExperienced. Learn about Campylobacter Infection.