Overview
Ryan Merrell is a Neurologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Merrell is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Glioma, Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 41 peer reviewed articles and participating in 9 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1500 21st Ave S Ste 1506, Nashville, TN 37212
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Merrell has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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. Ryan Merrell
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ryan Merrell?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Ryan Merrell by calling their office at 615-322-5000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Ryan Merrell a top-rated expert for Glioma?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ryan Merrell is classified as an Elite expert for Glioma, 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. Ryan Merrell specialize in?
While Dr. Ryan Merrell is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Glioma, Glioblastoma, and Astrocytoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.
Does Dr. Ryan Merrell participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Ryan Merrell has published 41 articles and abstracts on conditions like Glioma. You can view a list of Dr. Ryan Merrell's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Ryan Merrell accept my insurance?
Dr. Ryan Merrell accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alliant Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 615-322-5000 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
- AstrocytomaDr. Merrell isElite. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Brain TumorDr. Merrell isElite. Learn about Brain Tumor.
- GlioblastomaDr. Merrell isElite. Learn about Glioblastoma.
- GliomaDr. Merrell isElite. Learn about Glioma.
- Gliomatosis CerebriDr. Merrell isElite. Learn about Gliomatosis Cerebri.
- Distinguished
- Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)Dr. Merrell isDistinguished. Learn about Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT).
- Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered RosettesDr. Merrell isDistinguished. Learn about Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes.
- EpendymomaDr. Merrell isDistinguished. Learn about Ependymoma.
- GliosarcomaDr. Merrell isDistinguished. Learn about Gliosarcoma.
- MeningiomaDr. Merrell isDistinguished. Learn about Meningioma.
- Metastatic Brain TumorDr. Merrell isDistinguished. Learn about Metastatic Brain Tumor.
- Advanced
- Brain Stem CancerDr. Merrell isAdvanced. Learn about Brain Stem Cancer.
- Choroid Plexus PapillomaDr. Merrell isAdvanced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Papilloma.
- Diffuse Midline Glioma H3 K27M-Mutant
- Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET)
- Paraneoplastic Cerebellar Degeneration
- SubependymomaDr. Merrell isAdvanced. Learn about Subependymoma.
- Experienced
- Acoustic NeuromaDr. Merrell isExperienced. Learn about Acoustic Neuroma.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Merrell isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- Anti-NMDA Receptor EncephalitisDr. Merrell isExperienced. Learn about Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis.
- Arachnoid CystsDr. Merrell isExperienced. Learn about Arachnoid Cysts.
- Benign Paroxysmal Positional VertigoDr. Merrell isExperienced. Learn about Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo.
- Choroid Plexus CystDr. Merrell isExperienced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Cyst.