Merle Wade, Jr., M.D., is a native of Gadsden, Alabama, where he graduated as valedictorian from Gadsden High School. He later attended Samford University, graduating summa cum laude, and then received his medical degree from the University of Alabama School of Medicine with honors. He returned to Gadsden after completing his general surgery and urology training at the University of South Florida.
Merle Wade, Jr., M.D., is a native of Gadsden, Alabama, where he graduated as valedictorian from Gadsden High School. He later attended Samford University, graduating summa cum laude, and then received his medical degree from the University of Alabama School of Medicine with honors. He returned to Gadsden after completing his general surgery and urology training at the University of South Florida.
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Fast service and very helpful friendly staff and love Dr. Wade!! He’s very professional and knowledgeable!! My Dad and husband have used him and he’s always known what we needed!!!
(1 week ago)
Mar-2026
Great visit with a great doctor.
(1 week ago)
Mar-2026
Dr. Wade is an incredible doctor! He truly knows every detail about his patients and always has the best answers. He takes the time to listen, understand, and provides thoughtful care. I’m very grateful to have a doctor who is so knowledgeable and dedicated to his patients.
(1 week ago)
Mar-2026
Wonderful doctor.
(1 week ago)
Mar-2026
Great bedside manners
(2 weeks ago)
Mar-2026
We really like Dr Wade.
(2 weeks ago)
Feb-2026
Professional, concerned, and knowledgeable. I trust him completely.
(3 weeks ago)
Feb-2026
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Merle Wade, Jr., M.D., F.A.C.S., is a native of Gadsden, Alabama, where he graduated as valedictorian from Gadsden High School. He later attended Samford University, graduating summa cum laude, and then received his medical degree from the University of Alabama School of Medicine with honors. He is a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha medical honor society. He returned to Gadsden after completing his general surgery and urology training at the University of South Florida. Dr. Wade has served as Chief of Surgery and Chief of Urology at Gadsden Regional Medical Center and is currently the President-Elect of the medical staff. He has served as Chief of Urology at Riverview Regional Medical Center. He is the treasurer of the Alabama Urological Society and a former Alabama representative to the SESAUA. He is board-certified by the American Board of Urology and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (F.A.C.S.) (see glossary). He is a member of the American Urological Association, the American Association of Clinical Urologists, and the Christian Medical and Dental Association. He has been trained in advanced laparoscopic procedures, including the daVinci™ robot.
Dr. Wade and his wife, Christa, have 3 girls. His interests include long-distance running (he completed the New York City Marathon in 2014, the Chicago Marathon in 2015, and the Marine Corps Marathon in 2016), travel, medical missions, movies, and spending time with his family.
Fast service and very helpful friendly staff and love Dr. Wade!! He’s very professional and knowledgeable!! My Dad and husband have used him and he’s always known what we needed!!!
Great visit with a great doctor.
Dr. Wade is an incredible doctor! He truly knows every detail about his patients and always has the best answers. He takes the time to listen, understand, and provides thoughtful care. I’m very grateful to have a doctor who is so knowledgeable and dedicated to his patients.
Wonderful doctor.
Great bedside manners
We really like Dr Wade.
Professional, concerned, and knowledgeable. I trust him completely.