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Specialty iconSpecialtiesPsychiatry
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Location iconLocationCharlottesville, VA
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With over 44 years of dedicated experience, this compassionate psychia...
ExperienceiconExperience:
40+ years
Language SpokeniconLanguage Spoken:
English
Common TreatmentsiconCommon Treatments:
Alcohol Use Disorders
Schizophrenia
Tobacco Use
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Insomnia
Anxiety
Psychoses
Adjustment Disorder
Drug Use Disorders
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Institutes AttendediconInstitutes Attended:
UVa, 
HUP, 
UPennHS, 
ABPN, 
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CertificatesiconCertificates:
MD, 
Psych Res, 
Fellow, 
BCP, 
License
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Common TreatmentsiconCommon Treatments:
Alcohol Use Disorders
Schizophrenia
Tobacco Use
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Insomnia
Anxiety
Psychoses
Adjustment Disorder
Drug Use Disorders
See More
Institutes AttendediconInstitutes Attended:
UVa, 
HUP, 
UPennHS, 
ABPN, 
V
CertificatesiconCertificates:
MD, 
Psych Res, 
Fellow, 
BCP, 
License
specOverview
Dr. Richard L. Merkel, MD, is a distinguished psychiatrist based in Charlottesville, Virginia, with over 44 years of extensive experience in the field of psychiatry, specializing in general psychiatry and neurobehavioral sciences. He is affiliated with leading medical institutions, including Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital, University of Virginia Medical Center, and UVA Health Sciences Center. Dr....
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Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital
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Address:

1300 Jefferson Park Ave, Charlottesville, VA 22903
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Phone:

(434) 924-2241

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Fax:

(434) 924-5149

UVA Health Psychiatric Medicine Northridge
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Address:

2955 Ivy Rd Ste 210, Charlottesville, VA 22903
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Phone:

(434) 243-4646

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NPI/License numbericonNPI/License number:
1871638833
ExperienceiconExperience:
40+ years
Language SpokeniconLanguage Spoken:
English
Hospital AffiliationsiconHospital Affiliations:
Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital
University of Virginia Medical Center
SpecialtiesiconSpecialties:
Psychiatry
General Psychiatry
Common TreatmentsiconCommon Treatments:
Alcohol Use Disorders
Schizophrenia
Tobacco Use
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Insomnia
Anxiety
Psychoses
Adjustment Disorder
Drug Use Disorders
See More
Education IconEducation & Certifications:
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VA State Medical License
Virginia2026
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PA State Medical License
Pennsylvania1990
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Psychiatry Residency
University of Pennsylvania Health System1984
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Psychiatry Fellowship
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania1984
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Psychiatry Residency
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania1983
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Doctor of Medicine
University of Virginia School of Medicine1979
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Board Certification in Psychiatry
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology