Dothan's Trusted Medical Practice

Dothan,
your health
has a
home here.

Compassionate, comprehensive medical care rooted in the Dothan community. At Richard Merritt Medical & Health, every patient is treated with the attention, respect, and personalized service they deserve.

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Dothan Based & Serving

Full-Scope Medical Services

Patient-First Approach

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New patients welcome

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What We Offer

Comprehensive care,
tailored to you

Primary Care

Routine check-ups, preventive screenings, and ongoing management of chronic conditions to keep you healthy year-round.

Preventive Medicine

Vaccinations, lab work, and early detection screenings designed to catch issues before they become serious.

Family Health

Medical care for patients of all ages — from pediatric visits to geriatric wellness — under one roof in Dothan.

Diagnostic Services

On-site testing and diagnostics to speed up diagnosis and get you on the path to recovery faster.

Chronic Condition Management

Ongoing support and treatment plans for diabetes, hypertension, asthma, and other long-term health conditions.

Patient Education

We take the time to explain your diagnosis, treatment options, and next steps so you can make informed decisions.

Modern medical facility interior at Richard Merritt practice in Dothan, Alabama

Dothan Community-First Care

About Our Practice

Rooted in Dothan.
Committed to you.

Richard Merritt Medical & Health was founded on a simple belief: that quality healthcare should feel personal. Located in the heart of Dothan at 1001 Tate Drive, our practice serves patients and families across the Wiregrass region with the same standard of care and attention.

We understand that health is more than treating symptoms — it's about understanding the person in front of you, their history, their goals, and their concerns. Every visit is an opportunity to build trust and work together toward better health outcomes.

Whether you're scheduling a routine wellness exam, managing a chronic condition, or seeking answers about a new health concern, our doors are open and our team is ready to help.

Compassion Every interaction matters

Integrity Honest, transparent care

Excellence Highest clinical standards

Community Proudly serving Dothan

Why Choose Us

A different kind of
medical experience

Individual Attention

You're not a chart number. Each visit is scheduled with enough time for a thorough conversation about your health and concerns.

Convenient Location

Easily accessible on Tate Drive in Dothan, with straightforward parking and a welcoming environment from the moment you arrive.

Continuity of Care

Build an ongoing relationship with your provider. We track your health over time so care is consistent, informed, and personal.

Modern Facilities

Our office is equipped with current diagnostic tools and a comfortable setting designed to put you at ease during every visit.

Community Trusted

We're a Dothan practice that knows Dothan. Our team is invested in the health and wellbeing of the community we call home.

Transparent Communication

No jargon, no rushed explanations. We make sure you understand your diagnosis, your options, and what to expect next.

"The level of care and genuine concern my family has received at Richard Merritt Medical & Health has made all the difference. This is what healthcare should feel like."

A Dothan Patient

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Ready to prioritize
your health?

Schedule your appointment today. Whether it's a routine check-up or you have specific health concerns, we're here to help. Reach out by phone or visit us at our Dothan office.

Address

1001 Tate Dr

Dothan, AL 36301-4334

Phone (334) 446-3101

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Office Hours

Monday – Friday

By appointment

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Dothan, your health has a home here.

Comprehensive care, tailored to you