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Dr. Lisa Ann Merritt is an Associate Physician specializing in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at UC Davis Health. With extensive experience in treating a diverse patient population, she focuses on survivors of polytrauma, Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), Spinal Cord Injury (SCI), and various orthopedic and neurological conditions in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Dr. Merritt emphasizes a multidisciplinary approach to optimize patient function and quality of life. Her research interests include population health and the development of effective prevention and early intervention strategies to mitigate chronic and complex medical conditions. Dr. Merritt is also keen on understanding the impact of environmental health and social determinants of health on patient outcomes. She earned her B.S. in Biology and Spanish from Georgetown University in 1981 and her M.D. from Howard University School of Medicine in 1985. She completed her internship in Family and Community Medicine at UCSF and her residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Merritt has been recognized with several awards for her contributions to medicine and community service.
UC Davis Health • Sacramento, CA
Specializes in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, focusing on treatments for TBI, SCI, and various orthopedic and neurological conditions.
Department of Computer Science. GRE is NOT required.