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Dr. Shannath Merbs, MD

Dr. Shannath Merbs, MD

Ophthalmology*
30+ years of experience

Dr. Shannath Merbs, MD is an ophthalmologist in Owings Mills, MD and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in 1993. She is affiliated with medical facilities University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center and University of MD Medical Center Midtown Campus. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.7 Star Rating
Based on 12 reviews 3.7 Star Rating (12 reviews)

Practice

20 Crossroads Dr Ste 113 Owings Mills, MD 21117
Telehealth available

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Merbs specializes in the area of Ophthalmology. See board certifications
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
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Dr. Merbs' Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Merbs

3.7

12 ratings, 8 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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1 Star
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Amanda Svencer Tirko – May 16, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Terry – Jun 02, 2022
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Tom Bowen Sgt USAF 70-74 – Aug 25, 2021
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Feb 27, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
David Ross in Glen Burnie, MD – Jun 30, 2018
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Arlington – Mar 06, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Stephanie in Wv – Jun 08, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
Hollidaysburg, PA – Jul 28, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Shannath Merbs, MD is an ophthalmologist in Owings Mills, MD and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in 1993. She is affiliated with medical facilities University of Maryland...read more
  • Ophthalmology

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Wilmer Eye Inst/johns Hopkins

    Residency Hospital, 1997
  • Greater Baltimore Medical Center

    Internship Hospital, 1994
  • Johns Hopkins School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1993
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Ophthalmology®
Ophthalmology
For detailed information about any of the below board actions, please search for the provider's records on the linked state licensing board or the Federation of State Medical Boards. To learn more about the difference between these sources, please refer to our FAQs.
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Locations

Practice

Ophthalmology Owings Mills UM Eye Associates20 Crossroads Dr Ste 113 Owings Mills, MD 21117
1

Practice

Unavail419 W Redwood St Ste 420 Baltimore, MD 21201
2

Practice

Office510 Upper Chesapeake Dr Ste 509 Bel Air, MD 21014
3

Practice

Johns Hopkins Hospital600 N Wolfe St Baltimore, MD 21287
4

Affiliated Hospitals

  • University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center

    7601 Osler Dr
    Towson, MD 21204
    Recipient of 37
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    79%
    Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

    14% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • University of MD Medical Center Midtown Campus

    827 Linden Ave
    Baltimore, MD 21201
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    82%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% lower than the national average

    74%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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