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Heather Merchut

Heather Merchut, DO

4.9775 ratings

Family Medicine

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Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Pediatrics
  • Teenagers
  • Adults
  • Geriatrics

Languages

  • English

Provider Gender

Female

Care Team

Jalaja Gundrathi
Pediatrics
Banner Health Clinic

15800 North Litchfield Road, Suite 150, Surprise, AZ 85374

Available within 10 days
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James Stangle
Pediatrics
Banner Health Clinic

15800 North Litchfield Road, Suite 150, Surprise, AZ 85374

Available within 30 days
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Mary Ellen Radosevich
Family Medicine
Banner Health Center

4375 East Irma Lane, Phoenix, AZ 85050

Available within 30 days
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Gia Caccavale
Family Medicine
BMG Health Clinic - Surprise Litchfield FM

15800 North Litchfield Road, Suite 150, Surprise, AZ 85374

Available within 30 days
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About Heather Merchut and Banner Safety Practices

Care Philosophy

Being a person you trust to provide evidence-based medical knowledge so you can understand and make decisions for your health

Specializing In

I also do various procedures including joint injections, women’s health (paps/IUDs/nexplanons), ingrown toenail removal, and abscess drainage

Interests & Activities

Exploring new restaurants with my husband, running, playing violin

All Banner facilities are pleased to provide interpretation services to our patients and their companions for no charge - just ask when you arrive.

Expertise

Education

  • Residency: University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix, Family Medicine, 2022
  • Medical School: Touro University California, 2019

Board Certifications

  • Family Medicine: American Board of Family Medicine, 2022

Video

Locations

  1. BMG Health Clinic - Surprise Litchfield FM
    • 15800 North Litchfield Road, Suite 150, Surprise, AZ 85374

Testimonials

4.9 out of 5.0

775 ratings

All patient experience ratings and testimonials are submitted by actual patients and verified by a leading independent customer experience company. Patient identities are withheld to ensure confidentiality and privacy.

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    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/2/2025

    Empathetic, professional. I did not feel rushed, and felt listened to.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/26/2025

    She has an excellent manner about her and is concerned about the various aspects of previous testing, as well making sure I receive future exams in timely manner.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/23/2025

    She is extremely knowledgeable and friendly

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/4/2025

    She's exceptional. I feel she really cares about her patients and their questions and concerns. Very competent and knowledgeable.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/3/2025

    She listens to my concerns and is willing to take her time to help me out. I never feel rushed.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/3/2025

    She was very kind and professional

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/2/2025

    She is very knowledgeable with all my needs. Very patient and kind.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/1/2025

    She is one of the best providers I've. Encountered in 50 years!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/31/2025

    Her caring and listening, I adore her!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/13/2025

    My husband and I have her as our PCP. We love her. Caring, listens, knowledgeable, explains everything, efficient!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/10/2025

    Very pleasant, good attitude, very responsive, very knowledgeable. has good answers to your health issues and treats them appropriately.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/6/2025

    Listens to concerns and takes time to discuss possible courses of action. Always responds to my questions in timely manner on patient portal.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/3/2025

    She is an excellent physician. Caring about your well being.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/30/2025

    Dr Merchut is a wonderful physician! She listens to my concerns and addresses them. She explains everything very clearly and puts me at ease.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/29/2025

    Dr Merchut was very thorough in her interactions with me. She took extra time to discuss my medical status and showed genuine concern.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/22/2025

    Dr. Merchut is a great listener and has an excellent combination of compassion and competence. I especially appreciate her willingness to rely on science and best medical practices to inform my care.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/11/2025

    Dr, Merchut is patient, uses actively listening and shows care for my needs and well being.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/10/2025

    She was compassionate caring and well informed. She was not rushed and took the time to make sure I understood my medication and how too use it.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/29/2025

    Dr. Merchut is excellent

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/22/2025

    She is great and she really listens to what you are saying. She also does not rush you, so if I have to wait for her I don't mind as I know she is taking her time with the patient before me.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/19/2025

    Dr Merchut is kind, patient, take time to listen and respond to my concerns.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/11/2025

    Dr Merchut was very personable and listened to all my concerns and offered a lot of feedback.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/10/2025

    Very professional. Active listener. Offered helpful suggestions

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/10/2025

    Very caring and took time with me about all concerns.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/3/2025

    Thorough and compassionate care. Perhaps could be more probing, but that's hard to judge because I don't have her experience and level of knowledge about how to walk that fine line between support and over-diagnosing a patient. Generally, I think she does a good job

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/3/2025

    We love Dr. Merchut. Knowledgeable, prompt, listener.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/28/2025

    She is informative, attentive, and makes me very comfortable and I feel like she genuinely listens.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/22/2025

    Excellent, professional, knowledgeable and kind person.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/8/2025

    She is a great doctor who listens to your medical questions, and needs. She gets things done, right away. She is very knowledgeable and informative.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/7/2025

    Very knowledgeable. Listens better than most doctors, and pays attention to how well you are actually doing.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/6/2025

    She is so thorough in her questions and follow up.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/5/2025

    Dr Merchut was excellent. She listens very well. I feel that she truly want to help ME.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/4/2025

    She is the best doctor I have ever seen.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/1/2025

    She is kind, caring, professional, knowledgeable, and personable.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/30/2025

    I like Heather and we usually get much done.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/29/2025

    Great family doc

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/10/2025

    Dr Merchut listens to what you say and is very thorough with questions. She is a caring, understanding person. She is also very knowledgeable and suggested possible diagnosis that no one else mentioned.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/8/2025

    Good listener, seems to care, knowledgeable

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/5/2025

    She is the very best GP doctor I've ever had. She listens, she cares, she is smart, she is compassionate.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/2/2025

    She is very thorough and very informed about my medical history. She is so understanding and knowledgeable. She has guided me to be in the best of health ever!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/2/2025

    She was very thorough.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/27/2025

    Attentive and knowledgeable

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/23/2025

    She listens.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/15/2025

    Follow through, explanation's, demeanor.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/14/2025

    She's all around great. Listens and answers the questions that I might have. I never feel rushed.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/11/2025

    Dr. Merchut is an outstanding provider.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/8/2025

    She listens

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/2/2025

    She is a superstar! I absolutely love her. She is through and listens and answers all my concerns.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/2/2025

    She takes time to listen and is prompt with prescriptions.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/27/2025

    She is the perfect family practitioner that I was looking for. Always looking out for my best interest.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/20/2025

    I already recommended her to my wife and she agrees that Dr. Merchut is very thorough and listens carefully to you.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/18/2025

    Dr Merchut is one of the most knowledgeable doctors I have ever seen. Extremely practical, thorough and precise diagnosis and treatment.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/14/2025

    She's very knowledgeable and thorough. Excellent doctor. Respects my decisions. Unfortunately her clinic makes her rush through appointments.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/10/2025

    She was very friendly and engaging, took the proper time to listen to history, concerns, and requests, and did all she could to understand my current health, and to recommend steps to take to improve my health in specific areas. I never felt rushed.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/2/2025

    Very concern about your health

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/28/2025

    Very happy with her and her attitude

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/15/2025

    Caring. Professional. Listens to my concerns. Comes up with reasonable treatment plans.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/14/2025

    I love her approach. Very caring, she sat and listened to my concerns, and explained things to me in a very appropriate way (not at all condescending, which has been my experience with other medical providers).

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/2/2025

    Very personable, showed concern and asked appropriate questions to get an understanding.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/24/2025

    She talks to you as a person and it is a two way communication.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/20/2025

    She listens very well and was able to answer all my questions

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/9/2025

    Dr Merchut listens to my concerns and addresses them in a clear and timely manner. I feel like she cares about me as her patient.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/7/2025

    She is very good. Dr Merchut always takes the time to hear my needs. OI like here approach and the quality of her care.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/7/2025

    Knowledgeable doctor. Listened, discussed, and found solutions to my health concerns. Great doctor. A+

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/7/2025

    Listened well. We discussed my health concerns and she provided solutions. Overall great visit. A+

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/27/2025

    Dr Merchut takes care to make her patients feel comfortable. Both my husband and I go to her and we both feel that we are getting excellent advice and care.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/19/2025

    We L O V E Dr Merchut. Plain and simple—she is great.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/13/2025

    I felt very comfortable during our conversation. She was professional and offered solutions to concerns.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/13/2025

    Communicated well and listened to patient. Very informative.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/10/2025

    Very knowledgeable, and caring Dr.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/8/2025

    Excellent Doctor. She took her time and listened to our medical history and offered solutions to our medical issues.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/27/2024

    She was amazing attentive and considerate. She addressed all routine issues and made sure I had no questions

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/22/2024

    She is just the best! She takes her time with you listening to whatever your complaints may be. She goes over your chart checking up on all your necessary needs as far as test, exams, and referrals. I think she is just one of the best doctors I have ever had.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/22/2024

    Exactly what a person expects from a professional medical doctor

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/12/2024

    Doctor Heather Merchut has addressed all issues in a caring and very professional way as i just had major surgery and recovered very fast.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/12/2024

    She is very helpful and honest with me

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/10/2024

    She is easy to talk to, didn't feel rushed. And to be honest, she clearly takes good care of herself, more likely to be receptive to someone who heeds their own advice about diet and exercise

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/9/2024

    I have used about 10 different PCP's in the valley over many years. She is most likely one of the top PCP doctors in the valley. She is pleasant, knowledgeable, eager to help, has in-depth answers and is very prompt with issuing lab test orders and e-faxing Rx's to my pharmacy.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/9/2024

    She's a great doctor. Listens and really cares.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/6/2024

    I really liked her

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/28/2024

    Very professional and knowledgeable

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/25/2024

    Doctor Merchut comes in to the room very informed on what has been happening since my last visit with her. So the office visit is very thorough and I feel like I am in the best of care and so blessed to have chosen Banner for my health care. Beyond grateful!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/25/2024

    She listened, was attentive to the problem and gave a solution

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/24/2024

    Ccaring. Knowledgeable. Concerned. Patient.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/18/2024

    She is excellent, caring, and a good trouble shooter.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/15/2024

    She is very efficient in discussing what efforts we can try and what may be more effective treatment.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/13/2024

    She was great. She listened and was very helpful.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/28/2024

    Friendly knowledgeable. Takes time with patient. Listens and explains healthcare in an understandable way.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/28/2024

    Friendly and knowledgeable. Takes her time with patient.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/27/2024

    She always takes care of referrals, even before I ask.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/27/2024

    Was very thorough with the examination.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/24/2024

    She truly cared about me. She Answered all my questions.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/23/2024

    Great doctor.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/21/2024

    She is extremely professional and actually listened.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/30/2024

    She listens and is attentive

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/23/2024

    There's a genuine quality to her and to the care she provides. She listens. Listening is an essential element of quality health care, not just the diagnosis and prescriptions. Caring hands, warm heart and being a good listener is just the salve we need sometimes to get us from better to healthy.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/17/2024

    Dr Merchut listened during our conversation, had answers and thoughts about my questions. Her follow through made me feel she cared about my well-being. I look forward to her being my primary physician.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/17/2024

    I have in fact recommended her to others! I love the way she listens to me and lets me talk and explain my health issues. She makes eye contact and is ready to always listen.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/15/2024

    She is a very caring medical professional.

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