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Merlin Hamer, MD

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Dr. Merlin Hamer, MD
Dr. Merlin Hamer, MD
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Office
724 Prospect Street
La Jolla, CA 92037
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Specialties

  • Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Orthopaedic Surgery, Hand Surgery

Expertise

  • Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Orthopaedic Surgery, Hand

Hospital Affiliations

Languages

  • English

Specialties

  • Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Orthopaedic Surgery, Hand Surgery

Board Certifications

  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1976

Medical Education

  • Loma Linda University School of Medicine, MD, 1967

Internships

  • Washington Adventist Hospital, Internship-Surgery, 1968

Residencies

  • Yale New Haven Medical Center, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1974
  • Silas B. Hayes Army Community Hospital, General Surgery, 1969

Fellowships

  • Yale University School of Medicine, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1975
  • University of Louisville, Orthopaedic Surgery, Hand, 1975
  • Yale University School of Medicine, Orthopaedic Surgery, Hand, 1974
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