Andrew L. Merritt
Experienced in Hip Replacement
Experienced in Hip Replacement
27005 168th Place SE, Suite 201, 
Covington, WA 

Overview

Andrew L. Merritt, MD, is dedicated to getting injured athletes back to the activities they love. His practice is focused on sports medicine and surgical treatment of the knee and hip. He has specialized training in ligament, cartilage, and tendon injuries of the knee. He also specializes in hip and knee replacement, including minimally-invasive partial knee replacement.Dr. Merritt brings advanced training to his practice, using the same surgical techniques and individualized care that helps professional athletes get back in the game. He has published many papers and chapters on orthopedics and complex knee surgery. He served as an assistant team physician for the New York Giants professional football team.He spends most of his free time outdoors and enjoys traveling. He has provided medical services to natives and fellow travelers in Peru and Nepal during two treks to Mt. Everest base camp. He and his wife reside in the Seattle area with their two children. He is honored to be involved in your care and will work with you toward regaining your active lifestyle.

Dr. Merritt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hip Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Baker Cyst, Osgood-Schlatter Disease, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
University Of Southern California
Residency
University of Washington Medical Center
Specialties
Orthopedics
Sports Medicine
Licenses
Orthopaedic Surgery in WA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery
Fellowships
Fellowship in Orthopedic Surgery at The Hospital for Special Surgery
Hospital Affiliations
Valley Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

Insurance

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Aetna
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Ambetter
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Anthem
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Blue Shield of California
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
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Cambia Health Solutions
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  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
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Cigna
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Community Health
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Coordinated Care
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Group Health Cooperative
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Humana
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Kaiser Permanente
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Medicaid
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Medicare
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Moda Health
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Regence
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UnitedHealthcare
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Wellcare
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Locations

Proliance Orthopedic Associates
27005 168th Place SE, Suite 201, Covington, WA 98042
Other Locations
Proliance Orthopedic Associates
1620 Lake Tapps PKWY SE, Ste 115, Auburn, WA 98092
Proliance Orthopedic Associates
4011 Talbot Road S, Suite 300, Renton, WA 98055
Proliance Surgery Center at Valley
4009 Talbot Road S, Suite 200, Renton, WA 98055

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Merritt 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.

Hip Replacement
Knee Replacement

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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Areas of Expertise

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