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Edward Merkel, MD

Edward Merkel, MD

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Provider Ratings

4.9 out of 5 (251 ratings)

Speaks

Languages

English

Provider Groups

  • Trinity Health IHA Medical Group

Primary Contact

(734) 398-7888
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Provider Groups

  • Trinity Health IHA Medical Group

Primary Contact
(734) 398-7888
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Services & Specialties

Areas of Specialization

  • Obstetrics and Gynecology

Locations & Contact

Primary Location

Trinity Health IHA Medical Group, Obstetrics & Gynecology - Cherry Hill Village

49650 Cherry Hill Rd
Ste 220
Canton , MI 48187

Trinity Health IHA Medical Group, Obstetrics & Gynecology - Cherry Hill Village
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About

Edward Merkel, MD, is board-certified in obstetrics and gynecology. His clinical interests include minimally invasive surgery and menstrual disorders.

Insurances Accepted

  • Aetna
  • Aetna (Medicare Advantage)
  • Aetna Better Health Medicaid
  • Aetna Better Health of Michigan
  • Aetna Commercial ALL PLANS
  • Aetna Medicare Advantage ALL PLANS
  • BCBS Michigan (Medicare Advantage)
  • BCBS of Michigan Federal / Traditional
  • BCBS of Michigan Medicare Advantage PPO
  • BCBS of Michigan PPO Commercial
  • BCN Medicare Advantage
  • BCN of Michigan HMO
  • BCN of Michigan M Premier Care HMO
  • Blue Care Network of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Complete of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Complete of Michigan - Medicaid
  • BlueCross Blue Shield Michigan
  • Cofinity
  • Cofinity (Network)
  • Community Care
  • Community Care Associates
  • HAP Alliance Health & Life Commercial
  • HAP Alliance Health & Life Medicare Advantage
  • HAP Empowered (Medicaid)
  • Health Alliance Plan of Michigan
  • Humana Medicare Advantage
  • Humana Medicare Advantage ALL PLANS
  • McLaren Commercial ALL PLANS
  • McLaren Health Plan
  • McLaren Medicaid
  • McLaren Medicare Advantage ALL PLANS
  • Medicaid - Michigan
  • Medicaid Michigan
  • Medicare (Traditional)
  • Medicare Michigan
  • Meridian Commercial ALL PLANS
  • Meridian Health Plan
  • Meridian Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare of Michigan
  • Molina Medicaid
  • Multiplan Network
  • Multiplan PHCS (Network)
  • Physicians Health Plan (PHP)
  • Physicians Health Plan (PHP) Medicare Advantage
  • Physicians Health Plan (PHP) Michigan Cares Network
  • Priority Health
  • Priority Health / Cigna Commercial
  • Priority Health / Cigna Medicare Advantage
  • Priority Health Medicaid
  • Priority Health Medicare
  • Railroad Medicare
  • Railroad Medicare Michigan
  • Tricare (Humana Military) Non-Prime Plans
  • TRICARE (Humana Military) Prime
  • Tricare Humana Military
  • Tricare Prime Remote
  • Trinity Health
  • United Healthcare Commercial ALL PLANS
  • United Healthcare Community Plan (Medicaid)
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan Michigan
  • University of Michigan Health Plan
  • Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
  • Veterans Choice Program
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Conditions Treated

  • Obstetrics
  • Gynecology

Education & Certifications

Education

Residency:
Spectrum Health-Butterworth Hospital GME

Medical School:
University of Michigan Medical School

Board Certifications

American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology

Provider Groups

Trinity Health IHA Medical Group

Provider Ratings

The following ratings and reviews are based on verified feedback collected from independently administered patient experience surveys. The ratings and comments submitted by patients reflect their own views and opinions. Patient identities are withheld to ensure confidentiality and privacy. Learn More >

4.9 out of 5

(251 ratings)

The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

78 Reviews

01/13/2025

All is always wonderful. I never feel like I need to argue about appointment.s

12/06/2024

If you’re looking for a OB/GYN PLEASE go see Dr. Merkel! He is an AMAZING doctor he really cares for his patients with their health and wellbeing. He does not “sugar coat� anything, he is very down-to-earth and he is very easy to talk to.

12/06/2024

Maravillosa atención

12/05/2024

Keep up the amazing work!

11/06/2024

Overall a pleasant experience under all circumstances.😊

09/26/2024

I never feel rushed during my appointments and always leave feeling cared for and heard

09/17/2024

I have already said it all

09/17/2024

Dr Merkel and his team truly give the highest standard of care because they genuinely care! Patients are people to them and I highly appreciate Dr Merkel and his team!! They are and always have been phenomenal!!

09/11/2024

I can’t thank him enough for all he is doing to try and help me with my issue. Very friendly, explained everything, and very understanding. So glad I went to him!

09/09/2024

Dr. Merkel is helping me to resolve an issue that I have been dealing with for years.

09/09/2024

I plan on continuing to see Dr. Merkel because I finally felt listened to and he was so kind and respectful.

09/05/2024

Dr Merkel listened to my concerns and was very helpful with discussing options for my issues. He is always pleasant and respectful

09/04/2024

Kind and makes you feel relaxed.

09/04/2024

I love this office

08/19/2024

Thank you!

08/15/2024

Dr Merkel has always been professional, yet approachable. He asks questions, he answers questions and never have I felt rushed. He has always taken his time and I have seen him for many years

08/14/2024

He is a kind caring doctor, he listens to you!

08/14/2024

I have always been very comfortable with Dr Merkel. He has always taken the time to answer any questions I may have, explained what was going on in terms I could understand and never ever have I felt rushed

08/10/2024

We need more Doctors like Dr Merkel he takes his time and explains everything in detail. You never feel rushed by him.

08/09/2024

Great Dr and staff

08/06/2024

Great experience

07/22/2024

Dr Merkel took great care and time to explain my concerns especially when he operated on me as he always does during my visits.

07/19/2024

Dr merkel is the reason why i come to iha. I have seen two other gynos before him and felt so uncomfortable with them. Never with Dr merkel. He has seen some of my family members and we have nothing but the best to say about him. He is always a pleasure and always makes me feel comfortable. Thank you for being the best.

07/08/2024

Just keep up the good work .

06/11/2024

All good 😊

05/24/2024

Very good

05/08/2024

One of the best!!!!!! Very caring, listens, takes his time, and will answer all of your questions. Cares about his patients!!!

05/08/2024

Very satisfied every time, he puts my mind at ease, because iod his knowledge and expertise in the field. Would never go with another doctor as my gynecologist

05/07/2024

Dr. Merkel has been my primary ob/gyn provider for years. Thorough and never makes me feel dumb when I ask questions or advice! He is amazing!

05/06/2024

I’m never feel rushed and he answers all my questions

05/02/2024

Glad to have him!!!!! Very caring

04/17/2024

Excellent doctor. Very informative, caring and down to earth. Would recommend to anyone.

04/16/2024

Great doctor. Listened and explained things to me to a point of understanding. Did not feel rushed.

04/15/2024

Informing a patient of what procedure is about to happen would be helpful

04/12/2024

Dr. Merkle is the best OB/GYN that I have had yet. He listens to any concerns I have, answers all my questions, doesn’t rush through his patients, and more importantly he makes you feel relaxed and not uncomfortable. I highly recommend him.

04/02/2024

Dr. Merkel is incredibly attentive, patient and kind. He takes the time to answer all my questions in a way I can understand. He is very passionate about his work and it shows. Very thankful I found him and to have him as my OB during my first pregnancy!

04/02/2024

All very proficient and well prepared and top knot bed professionals.

03/25/2024

Dr. Merkel is amazing! Always takes the time to answer my question and really shows he cares!! Love this practice in cherry hill canton!

03/20/2024

The most knowledgeable, and friendly doctor.

03/19/2024

I am so glad to know Dr Merkel, and all of the staff in his office.

03/19/2024

Dr. Merkel is fantastic!!

03/11/2024

Very considerate

03/07/2024

Dr Merkel is very educated and explains things thoroughly and in a way I can understand. He answers all my questions and takes his time with me.

02/21/2024

Always kind, patient, caring, helpful, knowledgeable, just truly the best!

02/19/2024

great experience and excellent care; helpful, knowledgeable and courteous staff

02/02/2024

Everything was great

01/24/2024

Dr. Merkel takes his time to answer all questions and explain things thoroughly.

01/11/2024

THANK YOU!!!

01/09/2024

Dr. Merkle provided reassurance and peace of mind for the concerns I expressed and never made me feel insignificant for being concerned

12/29/2023

His service was the best and information was very useful

12/12/2023

Dr.merkel is awesome. He take the time to listen to you , he never rushes you , he ask about what you want to talk about and when you have questions he listened and is patient

11/23/2023

I had nothing but an amazing experience.

10/20/2023

Very good and very professional and very nice and respectful.

10/03/2023

Doctor was thorough and explained things clearly

09/27/2023

Always such a pleasant experience with every appointment. All my questions are answered and makes me feel comfortable.

09/14/2023

The staff are just wonderful and Dr. Merkel is my favorite doctor. He really cares about his patience and I also feel wonderful when I talk to him. Thank you all so much

09/07/2023

Thank you.

08/29/2023

Really like Dr. Merkel

08/19/2023

Dr merkel always listens and is stright to the point. He is awesome.

08/15/2023

Dr Merkel is amazing! He really takes his time, I never feel rushed at my appointments. He took good care of me and answered all my question during pregnancy. Very great and smart doctor! Would definitely recommend Dr Merkel to friends!

08/15/2023

Kind, funny, very easy to talk to

08/07/2023

Have always had a good rapport with Dr. Merkel

07/17/2023

Dr. Merkel is AWESOME! I have never had a good experience with a male OBGYN before meeting Dr. Merkel- he is AMAZING! Awesome beside manner, very courteous, understanding and knowledgeable. I feel very comfortable with him and highly recommend him as a doctor.

07/15/2023

Awesome

07/10/2023

I never want to have another gynecologist I would love to stay with him for as long as he works there very caring very respectful and listens to your needs

06/16/2023

Dr Merkel is amazing! He answers all my questions and takes his time.

06/16/2023

The staff is wonderful and so is Dr. Merkel.

06/10/2023

Dr Merkel is the best obgyn I have ever had, he is an amazing doctor.

05/31/2023

All staff were friendly and professional!

05/17/2023

Dr Merkel is very straight forward, informative, and comforting in a way that makes me feel very comfortable with him as my doctor.

05/03/2023

professional and caring

04/26/2023

Dr M. Is absolutely amazing! Friendly, funny, kind, and he actually listens and remembers who you are!

04/07/2023

Kindness and compassion (and humor!) are important. Thank you.

04/03/2023

I appreciate how you listen and then make thoughtful recommendations. Thank you for always having a positive attitude.

03/24/2023

Great overall experience

03/23/2023

Best doctor

03/14/2023

He's awesome

02/26/2023

excellent provider with care tailored for my needs
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