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Michael Kurt Merz, MD
UNC Health Alliance
UNC Health Alliance is a clinically integrated network of providers throughout North Carolina, some of whom are independent and not employed by an organization within UNC Health.
Specialties
Orthopaedics and Orthopaedic Surgery
(919) 942-3171
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM 8:00 AM - 5:00 PMClosed Today Closed Today 
Accepting New Patients
Location Information
EmergeOrtho
Handicap Accessible
100 Perkins Drive
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
US
Handicap AccessiblePhone:
(919) 942-3171
Fax:
(919) 913-1614
Hours
| Day of the Week | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Thursday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Friday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
About the Provider
Specialties
- Orthopaedics and Orthopaedic Surgery
Provider Details
Type: Clinician
Gender: Male
Additional Practice Locations for Michael Kurt Merz, MD
About Michael Kurt Merz, MD
UNC Health Affiliations
- UNC Health Alliance
Languages
- English
Medical School
- University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, 2009
Residency
- University of Illinois at Chicago, 2014
- Area: Orthopaedic Surgery
Fellowship
- Boston Children's Hospital
- Area: Hip Preservation Surgery
Fellowship
- New England Baptist Hospital, 2015
- Area: Adult Reconstructive Surgery
Certifications
- Orthopaedic Surgery, Board Certified
Hip arthroscopy; periacetabular osteotomy (PAO); anterior hip replacement; total and partial knee replacement; revision hip and knee replacement; computer-assisted joint replacement; proximal femoral osteotomies; knee arthroscopy; fracture care of the hip, knee and pelvis
Developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH), femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) or impairment, hip labral tears, Perthes disease, avascular necrosis (AVN) of the hip, femoral anteversion, congenital hip dislocation
Insurance Accepted
UNC Health makes no representation with respect to insurance coverage for providers and organizations who are neither employed, owned, nor managed by UNC Health. Before scheduling your appointment, please contact the organization or care provider in charge of delivering these services or your insurance company to determine coverage.