Overview
Persila Mertz is an Ophthalmologist in Ephrata, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mertz is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Nearsightedness, Glaucoma, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.
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Locations
115 E Main St, Ephrata, PA 17522
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Persila Mertz
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Persila Mertz?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Persila Mertz by calling their office at 717-733-3600. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Persila Mertz a top-rated expert for Cataract?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Persila Mertz is classified as an Distinguished expert for Cataract, 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. Persila Mertz specialize in?
While Dr. Persila Mertz is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Cataract, Nearsightedness, and Glaucoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Persila Mertz accept my insurance?
Dr. Persila Mertz accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Humana. We recommend calling the office directly at 717-733-3600 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
- Distinguished
- CataractDr. Mertz isDistinguished. Learn about Cataract.
- Advanced
- GlaucomaDr. Mertz isAdvanced. Learn about Glaucoma.
- NearsightednessDr. Mertz isAdvanced. Learn about Nearsightedness.
- Experienced
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
- Allergic ConjunctivitisDr. Mertz isExperienced. Learn about Allergic Conjunctivitis.
- Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye)Dr. Mertz isExperienced. Learn about Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye).
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Mertz isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.
- Dry Eye SyndromeDr. Mertz isExperienced. Learn about Dry Eye Syndrome.
- EntropionDr. Mertz isExperienced. Learn about Entropion.