Overview
Ryan Merkow is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Merkow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Lymphadenectomy. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Merkow is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 159 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 2 articles in the study of Lymphadenectomy.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
5841 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
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
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
- Advanced
- Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
- Colorectal CancerDr. Merkow isAdvanced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- PancreatectomyDr. Merkow isAdvanced. Learn about Pancreatectomy.
- Pancreatic CancerDr. Merkow isAdvanced. Learn about Pancreatic Cancer.
- PancreaticoduodenectomyDr. Merkow isAdvanced. Learn about Pancreaticoduodenectomy.
- Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)Dr. Merkow isAdvanced. Learn about Venous Thromboembolism (VTE).
- Experienced
- AppendectomyDr. Merkow isExperienced. Learn about Appendectomy.
- ColonoscopyDr. Merkow isExperienced. Learn about Colonoscopy.
- EndoscopyDr. Merkow isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Esophageal CancerDr. Merkow isExperienced. Learn about Esophageal Cancer.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Merkow isExperienced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Familial Pancreatic CancerDr. Merkow isExperienced. Learn about Familial Pancreatic Cancer.