Overview
Ira Merrick is a General Surgeon in Cary, North Carolina. Dr. Merrick is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Breast Cancer, Lymphadenectomy, and Mastectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 139 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
210 Ashville Ave # 408, Cary, NC 27518
1400 Pressler St Unit 1484, Houston, TX 77030
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 Clinical Trials
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Ira Merrick
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ira Merrick?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Ira Merrick by calling their office at 713-792-6161. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Ira Merrick a top-rated expert for Melanoma?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ira Merrick is classified as an Elite expert for Melanoma, 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. Ira Merrick specialize in?
While Dr. Ira Merrick is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, and Breast Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Ira Merrick participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Ira Merrick has published 139 articles and abstracts on conditions like Melanoma. You can view a list of Dr. Ira Merrick's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Ira Merrick accept my insurance?
Dr. Ira Merrick accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 713-792-6161 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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
- Elite
- MelanomaDr. Merrick isElite. Learn about Melanoma.
- Distinguished
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Merrick isDistinguished. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- Breast CancerDr. Merrick isDistinguished. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Merkel Cell CarcinomaDr. Merrick isDistinguished. Learn about Merkel Cell Carcinoma.
- Rhabdomyosarcoma EmbryonalDr. Merrick isDistinguished. Learn about Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal.
- Undifferentiated Pleomorphic SarcomaDr. Merrick isDistinguished. Learn about Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma.
- Advanced
- Alveolar Soft Part SarcomaDr. Merrick isAdvanced. Learn about Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma.
- AngiosarcomaDr. Merrick isAdvanced. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- Bone TumorDr. Merrick isAdvanced. Learn about Bone Tumor.
- Eccrine PorocarcinomaDr. Merrick isAdvanced. Learn about Eccrine Porocarcinoma.
- Epithelioid SarcomaDr. Merrick isAdvanced. Learn about Epithelioid Sarcoma.
- FibrosarcomaDr. Merrick isAdvanced. Learn about Fibrosarcoma.
- Experienced
- Acrogeria, Gottron TypeDr. Merrick isExperienced. Learn about Acrogeria, Gottron Type.
- Adrenal CancerDr. Merrick isExperienced. Learn about Adrenal Cancer.
- Anal CancerDr. Merrick isExperienced. Learn about Anal Cancer.
- Bazex SyndromeDr. Merrick isExperienced. Learn about Bazex Syndrome.
- Congenital Generalized FibromatosisDr. Merrick isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Generalized Fibromatosis.
- Congenital Hypotrichosis MiliaDr. Merrick isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Hypotrichosis Milia.