Dr. John C Merriam, MD



Ophthalmology   -  New York,  New York

 Overview

Dr. John C Merriam, MD works in New York, New York is a specialist in Ophthalmology and graduated Brigham Boston Chldns Hospital in 1979. Dr. Merriam is affiliated with New York - Presbyterian/Weill Cornell, New York Presbyterian - Columbia and practicing for 46 years

 Specialties

  • Ophthalmology

 Conditions

• Abscess
• Anorectal Abscess and Fistula
• Astigmatism
• Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
• Blepharitis
• Botulinum Toxin Injection
• Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, Type 1
• Chronic Infections
• Conjunctival Hemorrhage
• Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
  ...
• Critical Incident Stress Debriefing (CISD)
• Degenerative Disorders of Globe
• Dystonia 15, Myoclonic
• Ectropion of Eyelid
• Epidermolysis Bullosa Acquisita
• Estrogen Replacement Therapy
• Feeding Assessment
• Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
• Fibrocystic Breast Disease
• Glaucoma 1, Open Angle, J
• Hallucinogen Dependence
• Heroin Dependence
• Hodgkin's Disease
• Hypercholesterolemia Due to LDL Receptor Deficiency
• Inner Ear Repair
• Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
• Lung Cancer
• Metastatic Tumors (Brain)
• Neuropathy, Distal Hereditary Motor, Jerash Type
• Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus Surgery
• Optic Pathway Glioma
• Prostate Cancer - Hereditary - 3
• Radiation Proctitis
• Radical Hysterectomies for Cervical Cancer
• Rectovaginal Repair
• Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
• Repair of Rectocele With Robotic Assistance
• Ritalin Abuse
• Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
• Salivary Gland Surgery
• Salpingo-Oophorectomy With Robotic Assistance
• Scleritis
• Small Cell Lung Cancer
• Stripping of Varicose Veins
• Thinning of Skin
• Tonsillectomy
• Torsion Dystonia
• Vaginal Candidiasis
• White Coat Hypertension
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 Procedures

• Age-Related Macular Degeneration
• Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
• Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
• Astigmatism
• Bell's Palsy
• Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
• Benign Neoplasm of Eye
• Blepharitis
• Blindness
• Blocked Tear Duct
  ...
• Cataract
• Cataract Removal Surgery
• Conjunctival Hemorrhage
• Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
• Degenerative Disorders of Globe
• Diabetic Retinopathy
• Diplopia
• Disseminated Chorioretinitis and Disseminated Retinochoroiditis
• Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
• Drusen
• Dry Eyes
• Ectropion of Eyelid
• Entropion
• Exotropia
• Eyelid Surgery
• Floaters
• Focal Chorioretinitis and Focal Retinochoroiditis
• Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
• Giant Cell Arteritis
• Glaucoma
• Graves' Disease
• Macular Edema
• Macular Hole
• Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
• Migraine
• Nearsightedness
• Night Blindness
• Ocular Hypertension
• Optic Neuritis
• Orbital Decompression and Orbitotomy
• Parasitic Endophthalmitis
• Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
• Progressive High Myopia
• Pterygium
• Pterygium Excision
• Repair of Entropion or Ectropion
• Retinal Hemorrhage
• Retinal Neovascularization
• Retinal Vascular Occlusion
• Senile Cataracts
• Sjögren's Syndrome
• Stye
• Trichiasis
• Visual Field Defects
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 Board Certifications

  • Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

 Years Since Graduation

  • 46

 State License

  • New York

 Spoken Languages

  • French
  • Swedish

 Education & Training

Residency Hospitals

Brigham Boston Chldns Hospital

Year completed: 1979

Medical School

Harvard Medical School

Boston, MA, United States

Graduated: 1977

Internship Hospital

New England Deaconess Hospital

Boston, MA, USA

Year completed: 1978

Fellowship Hospital

University Calif San Francisco

San Francisco, CA, USA

Year completed: 1983

 Awards

1   AA Oph
2   AAOPH
3   ACS
4   AOS
5   ARVO
6   ASCRS
7   ASOPRS

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 Office Locations


Primary location

 John C Merriam MD
16 East 60th Street Suite 420
New York (NY)
New York
10022
 Phone:(212) 305-5402
Additional data:
Free Standing Surgery Center?    No
Office Volume:    45 patients per day
Performs Procedures On Site?    No

Other Office Locations

 John C Merriam MD
635 West 165th Street Suite 305
New York (NY)
New York
10032
 Phone:(212) 795-4218

Accepting New Patients

  • Yes
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 Map & Directions



John C Merriam MD, 16 East 60th Street Suite 420, New York, New York (NY), 10022




 Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)

  • Aetna
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Choice Plus POS
  • Cigna
  • Cigna HMO
  • Cigna PPO
  • Commercial Insurance Company
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
  • Freedom Plan
  • Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
  • HealthFirst
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare MCR
  • Navigate HMO
  • Navigate POS
  • Neighborhood Health Plan
  • Open Access Plus
  • Options PPO
  • Oxford Health Plans
  • Oxford Liberty
  • Principal Life
  • United Healthcare
  • UnitedHealthCare

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 Affiliated Hospitals


New York - Presbyterian/Weill Cornell photo


New York - Presbyterian/Weill Cornell

525 East 68th Street New York NY, New York, 10021

New York - Presbyterian/Weill Cornell is a hospital located in New York, NY. This hospital reports jointly with New York Presbyterian - Columbia. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are...



New York Presbyterian - Columbia photo


New York Presbyterian - Columbia

630 West 168th Street New York NY, New York, 10032

New York Presbyterian - Columbia is a hospital located in New York, NY. This hospital reports jointly with New York Presbyterian/Allen. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the st...



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