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Dr. Alexander Merkler, MD
Neurology
Dr. Alexander Merkler, MD is a neurologist in New York, NY and has over 10 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from New York University in 2010. He is affiliated with medical facilities Newyork-Presbyterian Queens and Weill Cornell Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.
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Dr. Merkler is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian Queens Flushing, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for neurology.
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- Areas of Expertise • Dr. Merkler specializes in the areas of Neurocritical Care & Neurology. See board certifications
- Practices at Top Hospital • America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Stroke Care Award™ See hospitals
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Dr. Merkler is a native New Yorker who received his undergraduate degree from Brown University where he graduated magna cum laude. Dr. Merkler earned his medical degree from New York University where he received the prestigious Rosenbluth Grant...read moreNeurology
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New York University
Medical School, 2010
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Learn more about medical license public record checkAffiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 43
hospital awardsAmerica’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2025)
Superior clinical outcomes in the care and treatment of stroke
View all awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Stroke Care Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in the care and treatment of stroke
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
82%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% lower than the national average
75%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well1% lower than the national average
- Recipient of 5
hospital awards