Expertise in
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Dr. Russell J. Merritt

Pediatric Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology
4650 W Sunset Blvd, Ms #78, 
Los Angeles, CA 
Expertise in
2
conditions
4650 W Sunset Blvd, Ms #78, 
Los Angeles, CA 
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Russell Merritt is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Gastroenterologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Merritt is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Short Bowel Syndrome, Malabsorption, Atresia of Small Intestine, Gastroschisis, and Small Bowel Resection.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 22 peer reviewed articles and participating in 6 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Pediatric Gastroenterology
Gastroenterology
Licenses
Pediatric Gastroenterology in CA
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

4650 W Sunset Blvd, Ms #78, Los Angeles, CA 90027

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

6 Clinical Trials

A Prospective, Multi-center Registry for Patients With Short Bowel Syndrome
A Prospective, Multi-center Registry for Patients With Short Bowel Syndrome
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: October 10, 2025
A Prospective, Open-label, Long-term Safety and Efficacy Study of Teduglutide in Pediatric Patients With Short Bowel Syndrome Who Completed TED-C14-006 or SHP633-301
A Prospective, Open-label, Long-term Safety and Efficacy Study of Teduglutide in Pediatric Patients With Short Bowel Syndrome Who Completed TED-C14-006 or SHP633-301
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: March 28, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug, Device, Other
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Retrospective and Prospective, Open-label, Long-term Safety and Efficacy Study of Teduglutide in Pediatric Subjects With Short Bowel Syndrome Who Completed TED-C13-003
A Retrospective and Prospective, Open-label, Long-term Safety and Efficacy Study of Teduglutide in Pediatric Subjects With Short Bowel Syndrome Who Completed TED-C13-003
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: March 19, 2025
Intervention Type: Other, Drug
Study Phase: Phase 3
Infant & Toddler Short Gut Feeding Outcomes Study
Infant & Toddler Short Gut Feeding Outcomes Study
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: September 21, 2023
A 24-Week Double-blind, Safety, Efficacy, and Pharmacodynamic Study Investigating Two Doses of Teduglutide in Pediatric Subjects Through 17 Years of Age With Short Bowel Syndrome Who Are Dependent on Parenteral Support
A 24-Week Double-blind, Safety, Efficacy, and Pharmacodynamic Study Investigating Two Doses of Teduglutide in Pediatric Subjects Through 17 Years of Age With Short Bowel Syndrome Who Are Dependent on Parenteral Support
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: June 09, 2021
Intervention Type: Drug, Other
Study Phase: Phase 3
Research Study of an Intravenous Fat Emulsion Comprised of Fish Oils (Omegaven) in the Treatment of Parenteral Nutrition (PN) Induced Liver Injury
Research Study of an Intravenous Fat Emulsion Comprised of Fish Oils (Omegaven) in the Treatment of Parenteral Nutrition (PN) Induced Liver Injury
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: May 06, 2019
Intervention Type: Drug, Other
Study Phase: Not Applicable
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22 Total Publications

Should we be concerned about the use of lactose-free infant formulas?
Should we be concerned about the use of lactose-free infant formulas?
Journal: Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition
Published: August 20, 2024
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