Marissa Mertz

physician, Writer, and Independent Patient Advocate in Columbus, Ohio

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Greetings, I’m Marissa Mertz, M.D. I am a physician turned patient advocate living in Columbus, Ohio. After becoming a full time family caregiver, I realized I could make a greater difference by working as a patient advocate and educator.

I am dedicated to decreasing medical errors and improving healthcare satis and outcomes through education and advocacy.

  • Education
    • Ohio State University
    • Emory University School of Medicine