Expertise in
14
conditions
Expertise in
14
conditions
Neurology - Upper East Side
520 E 70th St # 607, 
New York, NY 

Overview

Alexander Merkler is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Merkler is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Merkler is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 171 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties

Neurology

Licenses

Psychiatry & Neurology in NY

Hospital Affiliations

New York-Presbyterian Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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  • POS
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  • INDEMNITY
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  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
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  • POS
  • PPO
VNS Health
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Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
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Locations

Neurology - Upper East Side
520 E 70th St # 607, New York, NY 10021

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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Alexander Merkler

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Alexander Merkler?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Alexander Merkler by calling their office at 347-719-7071. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Alexander Merkler a top-rated expert for Stroke?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Alexander Merkler is classified as an Elite expert for Stroke, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Alexander Merkler specialize in?

While Dr. Alexander Merkler is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, and Increased Intracranial Pressure. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.

Does Dr. Alexander Merkler participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Alexander Merkler has published 171 articles and abstracts on conditions like Stroke. You can view a list of Dr. Alexander Merkler's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Alexander Merkler accept my insurance?

Dr. Alexander Merkler accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Health First. We recommend calling the office directly at 347-719-7071 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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