Dr. Merrill Reuter
Orthopedic Spine Surgery
Lake Worth, FL
34 years experience male
Locations
Spine Orthopaedics
Lake Worth, FL
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Bio
Dr. Merrill W. Reuter is a Neuro-Orthopaedic and Spine Surgeon that specializes in minimally invasive spine surgery. Dr. Reuter received his Bachelor's degree in Biophysics from Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana, in 1982. In 1986 Dr. Reuter earned his medical degree from Brown University Program in Medicine and his Master's degree in Biomaterials from Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Reuter received his orthopaedic residency training at The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, graduating in 1991. After his residency, Dr. Reuter pursued his first fellowship in Surgery of the Foot and Ankle at Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, Texas and his second fellowship in Spinal and Reconstructive Surgery at the Spinal Associates of North Central Florida, Gainesville, Florida.
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Orthopedic Spine Surgery
Orthopedic Surgery
Licenses
United States: Florida, Georgia, Texas
Languages spoken
English
Doctor Q&A
199 Answers
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A 17-year-old female asked:
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34 years experience Orthopedic Spine Surgery
Yes: Yes
A 19-year-old female asked:
Dr. Merrill Reuter answered
34 years experience Orthopedic Spine Surgery
Yes: try an ept from pharmacy
A 28-year-old male asked:
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34 years experience Orthopedic Spine Surgery
Likely nerve related: if no problems in past few years, not likely from fracture. Could be neuroma.
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Reuter is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Reuter is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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This was very helpful. Thanks! Thank you that's what I thought that LSI or cortisone injections would give me the most relief. I need a physician that will agree to administer. I can't handle oral med...Read More
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Thanks for your quick reply! Well, I've had countless blood tests,x-rays, CT scans, MRI/ MRA's,L.P's-Never a mention of such/reason for fevers(approx.3x's p.wk for 3yrs)
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Thanks for your quick reply! Thankyou I was told take it straight off I'm just very fearful something might go wrong even though its healed
Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, RI
Graduated 1986MD
Residency
university of texas MEDICAL BRANCH GAL
Affiliations
AAOS
ABOS
American College Of Surgeons - FACS
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