Akil A Merchant, MD
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  • Mon:8:00am - 5:00pm
  • Tue:8:00am - 5:00pm
  • Wed:8:00am - 5:00pm
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Akil A Merchant, MD
Internal Medicine Physician - Hematology

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  • Board Certified

Biography

Akil Merchant, MD, is an NIH funded physician-scientist who focuses on developing new treatments for blood cancers such as leukemia and lymphoma. In particular, he studies how interactions between tum… Read more ›

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Provider Training

UniversityDegreeFocusGraduated
Baylor College of MedicineDoctorateOther2000

InstitutionFocusYear
Residency - Baylor College of MedicineOther2005
Fellowship - Johns Hopkins UniversityOther2010

CertificationCert. BodyYear
Internal medicine
Sub-Specialty: Medical Oncology		Internal MedicineNot Specified

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English
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  • Internal Medicine Physician - Sub-Specialty: Hematology

Years In Practice: 19 (started in 2007)

Accepts New Patients: Yes

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Average Rating: 5.0
Number of Reviews: 4
Most Recent Review: 07/06/2026
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