Male 71 years


Dr. Kurt D Merkel, MD



Orthopedic Surgery   -  Missouri,  Saint Louis

 Overview

Dr. Kurt D Merkel, MD works in Saint Louis, Missouri is a specialist in Orthopedic Surgery and graduated University Of Washington in 1974. Dr. Merkel is affiliated with Des Peres Hospital and practicing for 43 years

 Specialties

  • Orthopedic Surgery

 Conditions

• Acute Urinary Retention
• Adrenal Gland Diseases
• Arm Fracture (incl. Elbow and Shoulder)
• Asherman Syndrome
• Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia (AIHA)
• Barium Enema
• Biceps Tendinitis
• Blepharophimosis - Ptosis - Epicanthus Inversus Syndrome
• Blood in Semen (Hematospermia)
• Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
  ...
• Complex Pediatric Spine Surgery
• Complex Spinal Instrumentation Procedure
• Complex Tooth Extraction
• Corneal Tattooing
• Diagnostic Evaluation
• Dog Allergy
• Dust Mite Allergy
• Ectropion of Eyelid
• Endometrial Ablation
• Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma
• Endoscopic Procedure
• Erythema
• Esophageal Diverticulum
• Ewing's Sarcoma
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Chocolate
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Food Additives
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Sulphite
• Food Additive Allergy
• Food Additive Allergy - Amaranth
• Food Additive Allergy - Annatto
• Food Allergy - Carp
• Food Allergy - Codfish
• Gastric Lymphoma
• Gastroparesis
• Generalized Pustular Psoriasis
• Glaucoma - Sleep Apnea
• Hemofiltration
• Herniated Disc Procedure
• Hyperglycemia
• Hypothermia
• Iatrogenic Pneumothorax
• Infertility Surgery
• Insect Sting Allergies
• Invasive Lobular Carcinoma
• Joint X-Ray
• Lumbar Epidural Nerve Block
• Lumbar Spine Surgery
• Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome
• Mood Changes
• Multiple Sclerosis Therapy
• Mycobacterial Infections
• Neurological Injuries
• Ovarian Insufficiency Due to FSH Resistance
• Oxycontin Addiction
• Pancreatic Insufficiency
• Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
• Pediatric Thoracic Disorders
• Pediatric Voiding
• Pelvic Support Problems
• Pneumatic Dilations (PD)
• Radiation Proctitis
• Retinal Neovascularization
• Retrobulbar Neuropathy
• Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Shoulder Fractures
• Sinus Node Disease
• Sinus Polyp
• Skin Aging
• Spinal Anesthesia
• Steppage Gait
• Stress Test
• Syndactyly
• The treatment of complicated hypertension
• Third-Degree Burns
• Ureteral Stones
• Wart Removal
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 Procedures

• ACL (Anterior Cruciate Ligament) Surgery
• All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
• Arthroscopic Joint Surgery
• Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
• Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Elbow Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Open
• Excision of Femur or Knee
• Excision of Radius or Ulna
• Excision of Tibula or Fibula
• Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
  ...
• Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
• Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
• Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
• Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
• Hip Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Closed
• Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Open
• Hip Replacement
• Hip Replacement Revision
• Hip Resurfacing
• Joint Drainage
• Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
• Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
• Knee Arthroscopy
• Knee Dislocation Treatment
• Knee Replacement
• Knee Replacement Revision
• Nerve Block, Somatic
• Neuroplasty
• Non-Spinal Nerve Blocks
• Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
• Reverse Total Shoulder Replacement
• Rotator Cuff Surgery
• Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
• Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Shoulder Fracture Treatment
• Steroid Injection
• Synovial Biopsy
• Trigger Point Injection
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 Board Certifications

  • Board Certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

 Years Since Graduation

  • 43

 Education & Training

Undergraduate School

University Of Washington

Seattle, WA, USA

Graduated: 1974

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 Office Locations


Primary location

 Office Address
3009 North Ballas Road
Missouri (MO)
Saint Louis
63131
 Phone:(314) 989-1091

Accepting New Patients

  • No
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 Map & Directions



Office Address, 3009 North Ballas Road, Saint Louis, Missouri (MO), 63131




 Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)

  • Aetna
  • Aetna HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • Blue Access Choice PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPO
  • Blue Preferred HMO
  • Blue Preferred Plus POS
  • CHAMPVA
  • Choice Care PPO
  • Choice Plus POS
  • Choice Plus POS II
  • Cigna
  • Cigna HMO
  • Cigna PPO
  • Commercial Insurance Company
  • CoreSource
  • Coventry Health America PPO
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Coventry Health Care of Missouri
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
  • Group Health Cooperative
  • Group Plan PPO
  • HealthLink
  • HealthLink PPO
  • Humana
  • Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare MCR
  • MultiPlan
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Navigate HMO
  • Navigate POS
  • Open Access
  • Options PPO
  • PHCS Network PPO
  • Platinum PPO
  • Tricare
  • TriCare for Life
  • United Healthcare
  • UnitedHealthCare

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 Affiliated Hospitals





Des Peres Hospital

2345 Dougherty Ferry Road Missouri MO, Saint Louis, 63122

Des Peres Hospital has served the health care needs of St. Louis and surrounding counties since 1974. From the very beginning, our goal has been to provide quality, personalized health care. We are an acute care community hospital with a focus on bariatrics, cardiology, orthopedics, geriatrics and e...


 (314) 966-9100


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