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Amit Y Merchant, DO
Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery
4.9 out of 5,
129 ratings
Accepting new patients
4 locations
HMH-Orthopedic-Surgery-North-Bergen
7650 River Road, Suite 100
North Bergen, NJ 7047
Phone
551-996-8867
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Dr. Merchant works closely with his pediatric colleagues at the Joseph M. Sanzari Children's Hospital, providing pediatric orthopedic care in the ultimate children's environment. Dr. Merchant cares for children from birth to adolescence, with a special area of focus on scoliosis, hip dysplasia, neuromuscular disorders, angular deformities, sports related injuries and pediatric trauma.
Dedicated to giving back and making a positive difference in the wider world, Dr. Merchant has volunteered to benefit underserved communities, traveling as a member of an overseas medical camp team in Puttaparthi, India; Georgetown, Guyana; Moscow, Russia; and Port-au-Prince, Haiti.
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Philosophy of Care
Kids are quite literally our future generation, and I’ve dedicated my career to care for them to ensure they can be the best versions of themselves. They are resilient and much tougher than we give them credit for.
Titles
Section Chief of Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery, Hackensack University Medical Center
Publications
4 Things To Consider When Returning to School Sports
Scoliosis Surgery Frees Teen From a Life of Pain
Tips for preventing sports injuries for kids
Backpacks and Back Pain: 6 Ways to Help Your Kids Get Some Relief
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Provider Information
Specialties
Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery
Languages
English
Age groups seen
Children
Teens
Adults
Adults Over 65
Hospital affiliations
Hackensack University Medical Center
Palisades Medical Center
Education
Fellowship, The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Orthopaedic Surgery, Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery, 2015
Residency, North Shore University Hospital at Plainview-GME
Orthopaedic Surgery, 2014
Internship, Peninsula Hospital Center
Orthopaedics, 2012
Touro University California, Medical School
DO, 2009
Certifications
Orthopaedic Surgery - American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery - 2019
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HMH-Orthopedic-Surgery-North-Bergen
7650 River Road, Suite 100
North Bergen, NJ 7047
Monday - Friday
8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday - Sunday
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Phone
551-996-8867
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