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Dr. Merlin Anderson

Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopaedic Surgery
4.41 (369) 19 pubs Weatherford, Texas

Professional Background

Dr. Merlin Anderson is a board-certified orthopedic surgery specialist based in Weatherford, Texas, bringing 20 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Anderson has performed over 7,744 procedures and published 19 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in orthopedic surgery.

With advanced training in orthopaedic surgery, Dr. Merlin Anderson combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Merlin Anderson holds 8 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Merlin Anderson maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of orthopedic surgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

8 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
UT Medical Branch at Galveston
Residency
Massachusetts General Hospital
Board Certification
Orthopedic Surgery (M.D.)

Ratings

4.46
Peer Rating
4.41
Patient (369)
7,744
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Merlin Anderson provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Fracture

Bone fractures range from simple breaks to complex injuries requiring surgical fixation with plates, screws, or intramedullary nails.

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Shoulder Impingement

Shoulder impingement occurs when rotator cuff tendons are compressed during arm movements, potentially requiring decompression surgery.

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Rotator Cuff Tear

A rotator cuff tear involves damage to the muscles and tendons stabilizing the shoulder joint, potentially requiring arthroscopic or open surgery.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Merlin Anderson's specialty?
Dr. Merlin Anderson specializes in Orthopedic Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Orthopaedic Surgery. With 20 years of experience and 7,744 procedures performed, Dr. Merlin Anderson is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Merlin Anderson located?
Dr. Merlin Anderson practices in Weatherford, Texas. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. Merlin Anderson for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. Merlin Anderson treat?
Dr. Merlin Anderson treats a range of conditions including Fracture, Shoulder Impingement, Rotator Cuff Tear. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Merlin Anderson verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Merlin Anderson is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, a federal database maintained by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (19 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
How can I schedule a consultation with Dr. Merlin Anderson?
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