Rhode Island Hospital
593 Eddy St, 
Providence, RI 

Overview

Christopher Merritt is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island.

His clinical expertise encompasses Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Croup, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Merritt is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Pediatrics

Licenses

Pediatric Emergency Medicine in MA

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
BMC HealthNet
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
  • POS
Mass General Brigham Health Plan
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Neighborhood
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Tufts
  • HMO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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Locations

Rhode Island Hospital
593 Eddy St, Providence, RI 02903

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.


2 Total Publications

Enterovirus D68 and Panton-Valentine Leukocidin-Positive Staphylococcus aureus Respiratory Coinfection with Fatal Outcome.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Christopher H. Merritt

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Christopher H. Merritt?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Christopher H. Merritt by calling their office at 401-444-4900. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Christopher H. Merritt a top-rated expert for Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Christopher H. Merritt is classified as an Experienced expert for Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), 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. Christopher H. Merritt specialize in?

While Dr. Christopher H. Merritt is a Pediatrics, they have specific expertise in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Croup, and Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatrics.

Does Dr. Christopher H. Merritt participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Christopher H. Merritt has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). You can view a list of Dr. Christopher H. Merritt's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Christopher H. Merritt accept my insurance?

Dr. Christopher H. Merritt accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 401-444-4900 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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