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Dr. John Douglas Mertz, MD

Orthopedic Surgery, Sports Medicine
45 years of experience
Mercy Clinic Orthopedics - Rogers 1000 S 52nd St, Rogers, AR 72758

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Brief Intro

Dr. Mertz has been associated with Ozark Orthopaedics in Rogers since 1990. He is a Board Certified orthopaedic surgeon. His special interests include knee and hip replacements, knee arthroscopy, rotator cuff shoulder repairs, carpal tunnel releases and general orthopaedic surgery. A native of Corsicana, Texas, Dr. Mertz was inspired to become a physician by his father and his father's partner, who were physicians. He studied medicine at the University of Bordeaux Medical School in Bordeaux, France, and at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in Dallas, where he earned his medical degree. He completed an internship, as well as an orthopaedic residency, at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock. Dr. Mertz and his wife, Andrea, have three daughters, Hannah, Bonnie and Lily. He is active in his church and enjoys doing short-term mission medicine.Dr. Mertz's Educational Links -University of Virginia -University of Texas, -Stop Sports Injuries -

Education Background

RESIDENCY

University Hospital Of Arkansas

MEDICAL SCHOOL

University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Medical School - 1980

Languages Spoken

English
Spanish

Location & Hours

Mercy Clinic Orthopedics - Rogers
1000 S 52nd St, Rogers, AR 72758

Specialties Treated

Sports Medicine
Orthopedic Surgery

Conditions Addressed

Lateral Epicondylitis
Rotator cuff syndrome
Internal Derangement of Knee Cartilage
Intervertebral Disc Degeneration
Osteoarthritis
Internal Derangement of Knee

Insurance Accepted

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Humana
Wellcare

Cancer 11
Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 12
Orthopedics 20
Neurology & Neurosurgery 16
Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 18
Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 19
Diabetes & Endocrinology 8
Children's Hospital 4
Urology 17
Psychiatry 31
Geriatrics 18
Rehabilitation 24
Obsterics & Gynecology 2
Ear, Nose & Throat 2
Long Term Care 8
Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 4