Associate Professor of Surgery, UCSF
General Surgery
Dr. Scot H. Merrick, MD
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Scot Merrick practices General Surgery. He researched medicine at University of Washington School of Medicine. He received awards:"America's Top Doctors", "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification", "Good Housekeeping: Top Heart Centers for Women", "Fellow (FACS)", "Top MD", "Fellow (FACC)" and "Super Doctor". Doctor Scot H. Merrick, MD has written publications. He has 21 publications published with PubMed. The lastest paper is: 'Pulmonary metastases of endocrine origin: the role of surgery.' Scot Merrick is registered with Medicare and accepts Medicare payments.
Publications
- Postoperative Myocardial ischemia. Therapeutic trials using intensive analgesia following surgery. The Study of Perioperative Ischemia (SPI) Research Group.
- Ventricular dysrhythmias in patients undergoing Coronary artery bypass graft surgery: incidence, characteristics, and prognostic importance. Study of Perioperative Isc...
- Cardiac Valve surgery in octogenarians: improving quality of life and functional status.
- Acute effects of intraoperative multisite ventricular pacing on left ventricular function and activation/contraction sequence in patients with depressed ventricular fu...
- Ventricular contraction abnormalities in dilated Cardiomyopathy: effect of biventricular pacing to correct interventricular dyssynchrony.
- Catheter fragmentation of massive Pulmonary embolus: guidance with transesophageal echocardiography.
- Electrophysiological laboratory, electrophysiologist-implanted, nonthoracotomy-implantable cardioverter/defibrillators.
- Maze procedure and homograft replacement of a rheumatic mitral Valve.
- Rapid Atrial pacing for detecting provokable demand ischemia in anesthetized patients.
- Balloon Aortic valvuloplasty as a bridge to Aortic valve replacement in critically ill patients.
- Circulatory dynamics during surface-induced hypothermia under halothane-ether azeotrope anesthesia.
- The safety and efficacy of ten percent pentastarch as a cardioPulmonary bypass priming solution. A randomized clinical trial.
- A randomized clinical trial of 10% pentastarch (low molecular weight hydroxyethyl starch) versus 5% albumin for plasma volume expansion after cardiac operations.
- The Mustard procedure in infants (less than 100 days of age). Ten-year follow-up.
- Pulmonary metastases of endocrine origin: the role of surgery.
- Improved evaluation of the location and mechanism of mitral Valve regurgitation with a systematic transesophageal echocardiography examination.
- Evaluation of thoracic aortic Dissection using breath-holding cine MRI.
- Systemic-to-pulmonary Artery shunt using the internal mammary Artery.
- Arrhythmogenic ventricular Aneurysms unrelated to coronary artery disease.
- Use of recombinant factor VIIa as a rescue treatment for intractable bleeding following repeat Aortic arch repair.
Schools
University Of Washington School Of Medicine
University Calif
Procedures Preformed
- Aortic Repair, Open or Repair of Arterial Aneurysm, Open
- Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
- Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
- Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
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Conditions Treated
- Aneurysm and Dissection of Heart
- Angina and Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Dissection
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Doctors Specialties
- Cardiac Surgery
- Critical Care Surgery
- General Surgery
Accepted Insurances
- Aetna HMO
- Basic HMO
- Choice Plus POS II
- Vitalidad Plus California Con Aetna
- Blue Card PPO
- CaliforniaCare HMO
- Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of California PPO
- Pathway X Direct Access PPO
- Pathway X Tiered Direct Access
- Select Plus HMO
- Select PPO
- Access Plus Savenet
- Basic Exclusive PPO for Small Business
- Enhanced Exclusive for Small Business HMO
- Local Access Plus HMO
- Brown & Toland Physicians
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- LocalPlus
- CoreSource
- Emblem Health
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Blue & Gold HMO
- Covered California - Bronze PPO
- Employer Group HMO
- Health Net PPO
- Individual and Family PPO
- Medicare Advantage PFFS
- WholeCare Network HMO
- Medicaid
- Medicare MCR
- Kaiser PHCS Network PPO
- MultiPlan PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- Heritage Signature
- Choice Plus POS
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Options PPO
- PacifiCare HMO
- United Healthcare
Awards
- America's Top Doctors
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
- Good Housekeeping: Top Heart Centers for Women
- Fellow (FACS)
- Top MD
- Fellow (FACC)
- Super Doctor
Education
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UCSF -
University of Washington School of Medicine
Hospital
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San Francisco VA Medical Center -
San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center -
UCSF Medical Center
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1952365900 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | MERRICK | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | SCOT | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 941430001 | |
| NPPES Provider State | CA | |
| Specialty Description | Thoracic Surgery | |
| Total Claim Count | 126.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 0.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 0.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 0.0 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1952365900 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | MERRICK |
| First Name Of The Provider | SCOT |
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