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Dr. Carolyn Merten, MD
Internal Medicine*
Age 71
5.0 (2 Ratings)
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Dr. Carolyn Merten, MD
Astoria, OR
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46 years of experience
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Office37573 HIGHWAY 30, Astoria, OR 97103
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Office33390 Beerman Creek Ln, Seaside, OR 97138
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Internal Medicine
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Education
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Medical Education
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Loyola College of Maryland
1978
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- Internal Medicine
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Dr. Merten's office is located at 37573 HIGHWAY 30 Astoria, OR 97103.
Dr. Merten has a star rating of 5.0/5 and has been reviewed 2 times.
Dr. Merten is board certified in
Dr. Merten has been practicing as an Internist for 46 years.
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