As a general surgeon in San Francisco, Dr. Scot Merrick performs surgical procedures to treat conditions affecting the abdomen and related structures, like hernias or tumors.
Yes, Dr. Scot H. Merrick is accepting new patients at this office.
(415) 353-1312
350 Parnassus Avenue, Suite 150, San Francisco, CA 94143
Dr. Scot Merrick graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine in 1980.
Dr. Merrick has two offices in California where he specializes in General Surgery and Thoracic Surgery.
Dr. Merrick works with twenty-six doctors including Dr. Lyle Burdine and Dr. George Allman.
As a general surgeon in California, Dr. Merrick performs a range of of surgeries and operations, usually focusing on areas and organs of the abdomen and their related organs. Dr. Merrick may utilize invasive or minimally-invasive surgical techniques, with the latter reducing recovery time and stress on the patient's body.
Following rigorous and lengthy training, thoracic surgeons are uniquely qualified to perform complex surgeries on the chest, or thorax as it is sometimes called. Their focus is usually on the lungs, esophagus, and other areas of the chest, and may also include the heart. As such, Dr. Merrick may see patients in California for a wide range of surgeries, for example removing cancer causing tumors from the esophagus and chest wall, or even a lung transplant.
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Merrick, but only those who participate in Medicare.