Patient Testimonials

Amazing Surgeon!

Been having shoulder pain for 3-4 years & finally decided to do something about it. Was referred out to SCOI & was fortunate to have Dr. Merriman as my provider. Did some treatments that helped temporarily but ended up deciding on surgery due to Calci...

Great experience

Dr Merriman is very friendly, he takes time to listen & not rushed. Very personal @ hospital- I like how he doesn't stand over you but sits when he's talking to you!!

Two Total Shoulder Joints

Dr. Merriman is knowledgeable, caring and experienced. He has successfully replaced both of my shoulder joints. He gives me sufficient time to ask questions and is concerned with my well being.

Excellent doctor

Dr merriman performed hip replacement surgery for me. His knowledge and expertise was top notch. The care that I received from him exceeded my expectations. He was very communicative and genuinely concerned about my recovery. I highly recommend Dr Mer...

Excellent care

I’ve seen Dr. Merriman and have always been impressed with his knowledge and care. He just operated on my shoulder and I’m even more impressed than before. He went over the surgery with me in detail so that I’d know what to expect. His...

Excellent Care!!!

I had hip replacement surgery with Dr. Merriman, and couldn’t be more please with my care. Everyone I have come in contact with in his office, has been very helpful and kind. Dr. Merriman is not only very knowledgeable but a great listener to y...

I had broken my humerus bone in 3 places, shattered my rotary cup and when Dr Merriman told me my options I must have looked like a deer caught in the headlights. In the most sincere of voices he said, “ If you were my mother I’d do this.” From then on he continued to treat me with...