Esse Health South County Internal Medicine Welcomes Physician

ST. LOUIS –Esse Health’s South County Internal Medicine office welcomes board-certified Internal Medicine physician Marc Merbaum, M.D. to its practice. Dr. Merbaum is seeing patients at the office located at 5034 Griffin Rd, in St. Louis, MO.

Dr. Merbaum graduated from the University of Missouri in Columbia and completed his residency training in internal medicine at the University of Rochester – Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester, NY.  Dr. Merbaum has a special interest in diabetes and asthma. In fact, Dr. Merbaum has been recognized by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) and the American Diabetes Association (ADA) for patient care in diabetes.

Merbaum joins board-certified Internal Medicine physicians Curt Calcaterra, M.D., Kathleen M. Cizek, M.D., James Ebel, M.D., Kathryn Henderson, M.D., Gary Maassen, M.D., Carol R. Martin, M.D. and Robert Saitz, M.D., along with Nurse Practitioners Stacie Detmer, Lauren Hesterberg and Dietitian Mindy Musselman. Appointments with Dr. Merbaum can be made by calling 314.843.7333.

Esse Health is a St. Louis-based, independent physician group that strives to improve the overall well-being of its patients through patient education, lifestyle modification and prevention.  Esse Health’s adult and pediatric primary care offices have been awarded Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) 2011 Level 3 recognition by the National Committee on Quality Assurance. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Million Hearts Initiative recognized Esse Health as a 2014 Hypertension Control Champion for its success in helping patients control their high blood pressure.  With 38 locations throughout the St. Louis and Metro East area, Esse Health’s services include asthma, allergy and immunology, family medicine, gastroenterology, internal medicine, nutrition, pediatrics, radiology and urology.  Esse Health is a recognized leader in using technology in health care and physician accountability for both quality and cost-of-care.  For more information on Esse Health, visit www.essehealth.com.