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  • Mon:8:00am - 5:00pm
  • Tue:8:00am - 5:00pm
  • Wed:8:00am - 5:00pm
  • Thu:8:00am - 5:00pm
  • Fri:8:00am - 5:00pm
  • Sat:8:00am - 12:00pm

Victoria S. Merkel, MD
Family Medicine Physician - General

Highlights

  • Board Certified
  • Has Online Scheduling

Biography

Dr. Victoria Merkel is a primary care physician board certified in family medicine with Fairfax Family Practice - Fair Oaks, An Inova Partner. She joined Inova Health System in 2020 and has been pract… Read more ›

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I have been seeing Dr. Merkel for forty years, and she continues to show concern, listen attentively, explain fully and respond to my questions. She is caring and considerate, and she is wonderful.…

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Summary

Provider Training

UniversityDegreeFocusGraduated
Medical University of Sc College of Medicine, Charleston ScOther Degree1981
Medical University of South Carolina College of MedicineMedical Degree1981

InstitutionFocusYear
Residency - Inova Fairfax Medical Campus Program Not Specified
Residency - Inova Fairfax Hospital, Family MedicineNot Specified

CertificationCert. BodyYear
Family MedicineFamily MedicineNot Specified

Specialties

Languages Spoken
English
Medical Specialties
  • Family Medicine Physician

Family Practice

Years In Practice: 38 (started in 1988)

Accepts New Patients: Yes

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Reviews

Average Rating: 5.0
Number of Reviews: 17
Most Recent Review: 08/29/2026
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Provider Evaluation 5.0

Listening Skills 5.0
Clear Explanations 5.0
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“I have been seeing Dr. Merkel fo...”

I have been seeing Dr. Merkel for forty years, and she continues to show concern, listen attentively, explain fully and respond to my questions. She is caring and considerate, and she is wonderful.

Anonymous 08/29/2026
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“Dr. Merkel is obviously a very e...”

Dr. Merkel is obviously a very experienced Doctor who has amazing bedside manner and continues to give the best advice and education on many issues. She cares a great deal.

Anonymous 07/18/2026
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“Dr Merkel provides information a...”

Dr Merkel provides information and advice during appointments and through the portal. When I get the results of my tests, she provides a very understanding analysis of those results - that I can understand.

Anonymous 05/01/2026
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She's the best. Dr Merkel

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“My PCP, Dr Merkel is the best....”

My PCP, Dr Merkel is the best.

Anonymous 12/19/2025
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“I enjoy working with Dr. Merkel....”

I enjoy working with Dr. Merkel. I especially appreciate her thoroughness. She reviews my file and make sure I am up-to-date on everything. Her follow up notes are detailed and capture everything we covered. She is pleasant and easy to talk With.

Anonymous 07/26/2026
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“Dr. Merkel has been my doctor fo...”

Dr. Merkel has been my doctor for almost 40 years. I absolutely love her! She listens, answers any questions I have, explains reasoning and responses fully. She truly cares about her patients.

Anonymous 07/11/2026
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“Dr. Merkel is terrific! I have r...”

Dr. Merkel is terrific! I have recommended her to friends and colleagues.

Anonymous 03/18/2026
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“Dr. Merkel has always been terri...”

Dr. Merkel has always been terrific. I have been with her over 20 years.

Anonymous 02/13/2026
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“Dr. Merkel was concerned and exp...”

Dr. Merkel was concerned and explained what to do. She included me in all decisions that were made. I would and have recommended Dr. MERKEl to others.

Anonymous 12/07/2025
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