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Michael K. Merz, MD is a board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon with EmergeOrtho—Triangle Region Sports Medicine team. He specializes in Hip and Knee Preservation and Replacement, with extensive training from top hip experts. Dr. Merz excels in treating hip conditions like DDH, FAI, hip labral tears, Perthes disease, AVN, femoral anteversion, congenital hip dislocation, and more. Find him at 120 William Penn Plaza, Durham, NC. Your path to hip and knee health starts here. Since 1952, our center stands as a beacon of compassionat... read more
120 William Penn Plaza, Durham, NC, 27704, United States
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Mon | 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. | |
Tue | 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. | |
Wed | 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. | |
Thu | 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. | |
Fri | 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. | |
Sat | Closed | |
Sun | Closed |
Very thorough exam
Previous to seeing Dr. Merz, I had seen another orthopedic surgeon who diagnosed me with hip dysplasia and osteoarthritis. I started having more pain the past month, including new 'stinging' pain in my left glute, thigh and shin. I saw Dr. Merz to discuss this new pain and see what my options are. He patiently listened to everything that I had been going through since last July (when I started PT) . I didn't feel rushed at all while discussing my hip history and he answered all my questions very thoroughly. He told me that f... read more
Dr. Merz took the time to explain all of the options that we had before I made a decision. He was amazing when I had my hip replacement. I couldn't have asked for a better surgeon. Dr Merz is a wonderful orthopedic doctor and I recommend him to anyone who needs one.
Dr. Merz takes his time to provide feedback and answer your questions.
Dr Merz actually takes the time to talk to patients and explain treatments.
Dr Merz is a great Orthopedic Doctor! He doesn’t rush his time with me. He seems to really care about all of his patients. I brought in a long list of questions, and he kindly and patiently answered all of them. He’s the best!
very helpful. knowledgeable, easy to talk to
It was a great visit. Dr Merz is so nice and personable and answered all my questions and concerns
Dec 2023-Dr Merz is very kind and knowledgeable. He’s the perfect example of how doctorsshould be. He makes eye contact with me when he talks. He’s friendly and puts me at ease. He explained what I should expect for my knee replacement surgery and reassured me that he and his assistant will take good care of me. He is realistic about the pain I’ll have after surgery (yuck). His office staff are so efficient that they made all my pre-op and post-op appointments at once and gave me exercises and handouts to help me strengthen ... read more
Michael K. Merz, MD has a 5 star rating with 407 reviews.
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