Expertise in
7
conditions
Expertise in
7
conditions
1307 E. McCord St., 
Centralia, IL 

Overview

Dr. Brandt is a board certified surgeon, specializing in general surgery. She graduated University of Kansas School of Medicine in Kansas City, Kansas and continued on to complete a general surgery residency at the University of Illinois in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Brandt has worked as a general surgeon for 20 years, and is especially interested in the current management of breast care.

Dr. Brandt is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Venous Insufficiency, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy.

Graduate Institution

University Of Kansas Medical Center

Residency

University of Illinois-Chicago

Specialties

General Surgery
Radiology

Licenses

Surgery in IL

Board Certifications

American Board Of Surgery
Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation
US Department Of Justice

Hospital Affiliations

SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital - Mt. Vernon
SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Centralia

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Dean Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Alliance
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medica
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
Meridian Choice
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • MEDICARE SNP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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UnitedHealthcare
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  • POS
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Wellcare
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  • HMO
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • MEDICARE PDP
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  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
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Locations

1307 E. McCord St., Centralia, IL 62801
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Merrilee Brandt

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Merrilee Brandt?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Merrilee Brandt by calling their office at 618-899-9200. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Merrilee Brandt a top-rated expert for Venous Insufficiency?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Merrilee Brandt is classified as an Distinguished expert for Venous Insufficiency, 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. Merrilee Brandt specialize in?

While Dr. Merrilee Brandt is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Venous Insufficiency, Breast Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.

Does Dr. Merrilee Brandt accept my insurance?

Dr. Merrilee Brandt accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 618-899-9200 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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