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William Merkel, Dr

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4.1 4 reviews

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2525, North 8th Street, Mesa County, Grand Junction, CO 81501

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Dr. William D. Merkel has been providing Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery services to the Grand Junction area since 1975. He attended St. Louis University School of Medicine, followed by his General Surgery Residency in Denver, Colorado at St. Joseph's Hospital, and his Plastic Surgery Residency at Brown University Hospital in Providence, Rhode Island. He served 2 years as a Lieutenant in the US Navy at Portmouth Naval Hospital, Virginia, in the Plastic Surgery Department before beginning his practice in Grand Junction, Colorado. He has attended countless conventions, seminars, special courses nationally and internationally. These educational experiences allow Dr. Merkel to learn the most advanced procedures and techniques in his specialty in order to offer his patients the very best results in any part of the human body that is being changed or enhanced. 

 

Some of those specialized areas of study are in the fields of micro-vascular surgery, (Burke), body contouring, aesthetic and reconstructive surgery of the breast, laser surgery of varicose veins and their causes, rejuvenation of the aging face, laser treatment of the skin to reverse aging and hair removal. He has also studied the endocrine system and the repair of it by using Bio-Identical Hormones.  Dr. Merkel is known, recognized and sought out by patients because of his philosophy of practice: "Make every patient happy and satisfied with the very best results from the most advanced procedures and devices". Patients do refer other patients.

 

Dr. Merkel is Board Certified by the American Board of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. He is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, and an active member of the American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, the American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, and the Lipoplasty Society of North America. He also belongs to the Rocky Mountain Association of Plastic Surgeons, and the Mesa County Medical Society.

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Procedures of William Merkel, Dr (33)

Procedure Rank in Grand Junction Rank in CO Rank in US
Image alt text Botox Botox works by blocking nerve signals to the muscles, so the injected muscle can’t contract.
Ranked in Grand Junction: 5 Ranked in CO: 114 Ranked in US: 1676
Image alt text Hormone Replacement Therapy Hormone replacement therapy is used to treat perimenopausal, menopausal, and postmenopausal symptoms, such as hot flashes and vaginal discomfort, to improve women's quality of life.
Ranked in Grand Junction: 2 Ranked in CO: 10 Ranked in US: 69
Image alt text Laser Liposuction Laser liposuction is an FDA-approved, minimally invasive surgical procedure that uses laser energy to liquefy fat cells before they’re suctioned out through a thin tube called a cannula.
Ranked in Grand Junction: 1 Ranked in CO: 2 Ranked in US: 305
Image alt text Breast Augmentation Breast augmentation is a plastic surgery procedure that can enhance your breast size and shape.
Ranked in Grand Junction: 2 Ranked in CO: 38 Ranked in US: 2331
Image alt text Breast Lift A procedure that lifts the breast tissue and repositions the nipples to remedy sagging breasts.
Ranked in Grand Junction: 2 Ranked in CO: 35 Ranked in US: 2107
Image alt text Eyelid Surgery Eyelid surgery tightens and lifts sagging eyelid skin.
Ranked in Grand Junction: 2 Ranked in CO: 85 Ranked in US: 2360
Image alt text Facelift Facelift surgery tightens underlying muscles, lifts tissues, sculpts fat, and removes excess skin, to give your face and neck a more youthful appearance.
Ranked in Grand Junction: 2 Ranked in CO: 59 Ranked in US: 2370
Image alt text Sclerotherapy Sclerotherapy is an in-office treatment for spider veins, the thin red or purple veins on the skin’s surface.
Ranked in Grand Junction: 1 Ranked in CO: 35 Ranked in US: 273
Image alt text Dysport Dysport is an injectable neuromodulator that smooths lines and wrinkles for up to four months.
Ranked in Grand Junction: 4 Ranked in CO: 46 Ranked in US: 819
Image alt text Xeomin Xeomin is an injectable neurotoxin that temporarily relaxes muscles to reduce the appearance of lines and wrinkles created by dynamic facial movements, such as smiling, frowning, or raising your eyebrows.
Ranked in Grand Junction: 4 Ranked in CO: 20 Ranked in US: 245
Image alt text Belotero Belotero is an injectable hyaluronic acid filler that’s FDA-approved to smooth moderate to severe facial wrinkles and folds, like marionette lines and nasolabial folds.
Ranked in Grand Junction: 5 Ranked in CO: 25 Ranked in US: 190
Image alt text Acne Treatment Acne treatment depends on your age, the type and severity of your acne, and what you are willing to commit to.
Ranked in Grand Junction: 1 Ranked in CO: 39 Ranked in US: 420
Image alt text Skin Cancer Screening A skin cancer screening is a visual exam of the skin that can be done by a health care provider.
Ranked in Grand Junction: 1 Ranked in CO: 3 Ranked in US: 27
Image alt text Restylane The Restylane product line of injectable fillers temporarily adds volume to plump lips, lift cheeks, smooth wrinkles, fill in scars and under-eye hollows, and rejuvenate aging hands.
Ranked in Grand Junction: 5 Ranked in CO: 47 Ranked in US: 745
Image alt text Radiesse Radiesse is an injectable filler that can add fullness or minimize fine lines and wrinkles in the face or hands to restore a more youthful appearance.
Ranked in Grand Junction: 5 Ranked in CO: 43 Ranked in US: 564
Image alt text Kybella Kybella injections dissolve fat cells to reduce small areas of excess fat.
Ranked in Grand Junction: 5 Ranked in CO: 63 Ranked in US: 700
Image alt text Juvederm Juvéderm injected beneath the skin, the gel-like substance instantly helps smooth lines and wrinkles, soften creases, enhance facial contours, and restore lost volume.
Ranked in Grand Junction: 6 Ranked in CO: 62 Ranked in US: 756
Image alt text Voluma Voluma is more dense and perfect for adding volume to the face; such as for cheek or midface augmentation.
Ranked in Grand Junction: 5 Ranked in CO: 39 Ranked in US: 436
Image alt text ThermiVa ThermiVa is a radiofrequency energy treatment that’s commonly used to rejuvenate and recondition vaginal and vulvar skin by increasing collagen and elastin concentrations to minimize skin sag.
Ranked in Grand Junction: 1 Ranked in CO: 7 Ranked in US: 133
Image alt text Skin Tightening Skin tightening treatments can firm and tighten excess skin caused by aging or weight loss.
Ranked in Grand Junction: 2 Ranked in CO: 36 Ranked in US: 642
Image alt text ThermiSmooth Body ThermiSmooth body is a revolutionary new way to tighten and smooth your skin, and improve cellulite, without surgery.
Ranked in Grand Junction: 1 Ranked in CO: 5 Ranked in US: 64
Image alt text Dermaplaning Dermaplaning is a skin rejuvenation treatment that’s done in-office by a dermatologist or aesthetician, who uses a surgical scalpel to gently scrape away dead cells and vellus hair from your skin’s surface.
Ranked in Grand Junction: 1 Ranked in CO: 31 Ranked in US: 295
Image alt text Microdermabrasion A microdermabrasion treatment gently removes the top layer of dead and damaged skin cells and vacuums them away.
Ranked in Grand Junction: 4 Ranked in CO: 31 Ranked in US: 390
Image alt text Facial Fillers Facial fillers are synthetic or naturally occurring substances injected into the lines, folds, and tissues of the face to decrease the appearance of wrinkles and restore the facial fullness that decreases with age.
Ranked in Grand Junction: 3 Ranked in CO: 109 Ranked in US: 1429
Image alt text Chemical Peels A chemical peel uses an acidic solution applied to the skin to remove damaged top layers, speed cell turnover, and boost collagen growth for a brighter, more even-toned complexion.
Ranked in Grand Junction: 3 Ranked in CO: 58 Ranked in US: 806
Image alt text Laser Hair Removal Laser hair removal treatments use light energy to permanently damage or destroy hair follicles—usually on the legs, back, underarms, or face—with the goal of preventing hair from growing back.
Ranked in Grand Junction: 5 Ranked in CO: 64 Ranked in US: 756
Image alt text Facial Fillers Facial fillers are synthetic or naturally occurring substances injected into the lines, folds, and tissues of the face to decrease the appearance of wrinkles and restore the facial fullness that decreases with age.
Ranked in Grand Junction: 3 Ranked in CO: 109 Ranked in US: 1429
Image alt text PRP Hair Restoration PRP hair restoration therapy for hair loss is a three-step medical treatment in which a person's blood is drawn, processed, and then injected into the scalp.
Ranked in Grand Junction: 1 Ranked in CO: 11 Ranked in US: 117
Image alt text Mommy Makeover Mommy makeover is a combination of plastic surgery procedures that can help restore your pre-baby body after dramatic changes brought on by pregnancy, childbirth, and breastfeeding.
Ranked in Grand Junction: 3 Ranked in CO: 63 Ranked in US: 2200
Image alt text Silhouette Instalift Silhouette instalift is a FDA-cleared nonsurgical procedure that lifts and repositions sagging skin in the midface and jowls, with sutures threaded underneath the skin.
Ranked in Grand Junction: 2 Ranked in CO: 4 Ranked in US: 46
Image alt text Skin Cancer Treatment Skin cancer treatment depends on the type of cancer, its location and depth, and patient factors like age or other illnesses.
Ranked in Grand Junction: 1 Ranked in CO: 25 Ranked in US: 321
Image alt text UltraShape Power UltraShape power is a noninvasive body contouring treatment.
Ranked in Grand Junction: 1 Ranked in CO: 2 Ranked in US: 21
Image alt text All Resurfacing & Rejuvenation Lasers Laser skin resurfacing and rejuvenation removes skin layer by layer with precision, the new skin cells that form during healing give the skin a tighter, younger looking surface.
Ranked in Grand Junction: 6 Ranked in CO: 48 Ranked in US: 643
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William Merkel, Dr

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4.1 4 reviews

2525, North 8th Street, Mesa County, Grand Junction, CO 81501

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