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Gregory Merrell, M.D.
Indiana Hand to Shoulder Center
Orthopedics: Orthopedic Surgery, Wrist Arthritis, Fracture Care, Minimally Invasive Surgery of the Elbow & Wrist, Shoulder Conditions
Indianapolis, Fishers, Lafeyette
Most recent review: Sep 23, 2025
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4.9
791 Ratings
223 Comments
Dr. Greg Merrell has special interests in wrist arthritis, fracture care, minimally invasive surgery of the elbow and wrist, as well as conditions of the shoulder. His research interests include the study of bone healing.
4.9
791 Ratings
223 Comments
Dr. Greg Merrell has special interests in wrist arthritis, fracture care, minimally invasive surgery of the elbow and wrist, as well as conditions of the shoulder. His research interests include the study of bone healing.
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Fishers
St. Vincent Medical Center Northeast 13914 Southeastern Parkway
Suite 201
Fishers, IN 46037
Suite 201
Fishers, IN 46037
Lafeyette
IU Health Arnett 5177 McCarty Lane
Medical Arts Building, 1st Floor
Lafayette, IN 47905
Medical Arts Building, 1st Floor
Lafayette, IN 47905
Dr. Greg Merrell received his medical degree from Yale University. He continued at Yale for his orthopaedic residency. Dr. Merrell received his fellowship training in upper extremity and microvascular surgery from Brown University.
Dr. Merrell has special interests in wrist arthritis, fracture care, minimally invasive surgery of the elbow and wrist, as well as conditions of the shoulder. He has authored numerous scientific publications and book chapters on the minimally invasive treatment of fractures. Dr. Merrell has an active research program established.
Dr. Merrell is an Associate Editor for the Journal of Hand Surgery, and a member of the clinical trials and outcomes committee for the American Society for Surgery of the Hand.
His research interests include the study of bone healing. Dr. Merrell won the Marshall Urist American Orthopaedic Association award for his research on bone healing. He has written a number of journal articles and book chapters on minimally invasive treatment of scaphoid fractures. He was the invited author from the Journal of Hand Surgery to describe his minimally invasive surgery for the treatment of tennis elbow. Dr. Merrell served as team physician for the 2002 Search for Genghis Khan Expedition to Mongolia. This expedition was featured on a Discovery Channel documentary.
AWARDS / ACHIEVEMENTS
2007 OTA: Assessment of a novel silver antimicrobial coating for orthopaedic trauma hardware2002 OREF: Gata-1 Megakaryocytes: a novel osteoinductive pathway for promoting bony healing in a rat critical sized defect model
2002 AOA Marshall Urist Award: Gata-1 Megakaryocytes: a novel osteoinductive pathway for promoting bony healing in a rat critical sized defect model.
2002 OREF: Gata-1 Megakaryocytes: a novel osteoinductive pathway for promoting bony healing in a rat critical sized defect model
PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES
American Society for Surgery of the Hand
Orthopaedic Research Society
American Academy of Orthopaedics
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Wonderful experience
Dr Merrelll is complete in his examination, thorough in teaching about the diagnosis, kind and caring, and offers solutions. He follows up and ensures his care has had excellent outcomes.
Dr Merrell explained all my options very clearly and answered all my questions.
Outstanding- professional and extremely friendly.
Today was my first visit., it was great Dr. Merrell and his team were amazing & took very good care of me especially Jessica. Thanks again.
Everything about it was wonderful.
I felt heard. He was timely, friendly, helpful and answered all my questions.
Good doctor
Outstanding patient care. Excellent surgeon.
Very intelligent guy, I know I'm in good hands.