Deena Merzel, MD

Deena Merzel, MD, is a pediatric gastroenterologist who provides individualized and compassionate care to children of all ages. Her practice spans the full spectrum of gastrointestinal health, including inflammatory bowel disease, celiac disease, eosinophilic esophagitis, gastroesophageal reflux, constipation, abdominal pain, growth and feeding difficulties.

Dr. Merzel performs diagnostic and therapeutic procedures such as endoscopies and colonoscopies, and collaborates closely with other pediatric specialists to ensure comprehensive care. She emphasizes shared decision-making and works closely with families to develop personalized treatment plans that reflect each child’s unique needs and values. Her philosophy centers on empowering patients and families through education, communication, and collaboration. She is deeply committed to helping children thrive and ensuring their condition does not define them.