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Dr Simon Merritt

Respiratory Medicine Saint Leonards-On-Sea

Dr Simon Merritt

9 jaar ervaring

12,421+
Patients seen
9
Years in practice
5
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Simon Merritt at a glance

Dr Simon Merritt is a Respiratory Medicine practitioner based in Saint Leonards-On-Sea, Verenigd Koninkrijk, practising at Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital. They have 26+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad de Navarra (MD, 2013). Serves patients in Saint Leonards-On-Sea, Verenigd Koninkrijk and the surrounding area.

VERIFIED PHYSICIAN PROFILE · UPDATED MAY 2026

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Dr Simon Merritt is a Consultant in Respiratory, General and Sleep Medicine. He is currently a full time Consultant in Respiratory, General and Sleep Medicine at the Conquest Hospital and on the sleep section committee of the Royal Society of Medicine. He has also joined forces with a local cognitive behavioural psychotherapist, with the aim of improving the nature of services provided to treat insomnia within that part of the UK, developing a state-of-the-art evidence-based course for the treatment of Insomnia. In addition to the diagnosis and treatment of respiratory and sleep disorders, he is also interested in screening for OSA in high risk patients.
Dr Merritt is dual accredited in General (Internal) Medicine and Respiratory Medicine. He trained at United Medical and Dental School of Guy's and St Thomas's Hospitals, London, gaining a BSc in Psychology, before graduating with Honours in 2000. After completing his general medical training in East London, he undertook specialist training at the Kent and Sussex, Lewisham, St. Thomas' and Conquest Hospitals. During his time at St.Thomas', he spent three years working in the Sleep Disorders Centre and the Lane Fox Unit, carrying out innovative research into the connection between OSA and severe Diabetic Retinopathy, and also into the physiology of breathing in the very obese.
Diseases, Medical Tests and TreatmentsNon-Invasive Ventilation
Asthma
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Narcolepsy
Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA)
Pleural Effusion
Pulmonary Fibrosis
Sleep Disorders

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Dr Simon Merritt

Opleiding & training

  1. 2007–2013 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Navarra, Saint Leonards-on-sea (GB)
  2. 2013–2017 Residency · Respiratory Medicine
    Universitat de València, Saint Leonards-on-sea (GB)

Carrière & aanstellingen

  1. 2017-09–2018-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital — Respiratory Medicine

Vergunningen & verzekering

Medische licenties

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-694558 active · expires 2028-12-31

Boardcertificeringen

European Board of Respiratory Medicine
#EB-8CE392D8 · issued 2018 · renewal 2028
Beroepsaansprakelijkheidsverzekering: AmTrust Europe · 4,000,000 EUR dekking · No claims on file

Uitgevoerde procedures

ProcedureCodeLevenslang aantal
GP consultation 99213 3,000
Annual physical exam 99395 1,894
Vaccination administration 90471 710
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 121

Diensten & prijzen

DienstDuurModaliteitPrijs
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 180.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 90.00 EUR
Vaccination administration 120 min in_clinic 270.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 30 min in_clinic 360.00 EUR

Praktijk, team & in praktijk

Simon Merritt
HEADSHOT
Simon Merritt in consultation
IN OFFICE
Simon Merritt with the team
WITH TEAM
Simon Merritt at a conference
CONFERENCE

Video's

introduction · 112s
Meet Simon Merritt

Onderzoek & publicaties

h-index: 14 · i10: 13

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in Respiratory Medicine
    Simon Merritt, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.8940/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 38428256 · geciteerd door 136
  2. Long-term follow-up of Respiratory Medicine across GB
    Simon Merritt, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.6472/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 37198125 · geciteerd door 50
  3. Validation of clinical scoring in Respiratory Medicine
    Simon Merritt, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.7427/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 31835361 · geciteerd door 196
  4. Long-term follow-up of Respiratory Medicine across GB
    Simon Merritt, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.8727/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 36242538 · geciteerd door 62

Uitgenodigde lezingen

  • Practical updates in Respiratory Medicine European Annual Congress (Respiratory Medicine) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Respiratory Medicine National Society Meeting · Saint Leonards-on-sea · 2023 · oral abstract

Onderscheidingen & lidmaatschappen

Onderscheidingen

  • 🏆 Top-rated Respiratory Medicine — Saint Leonards-on-sea · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Lidmaatschappen

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Sinds 2018
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Sinds 2018
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Sinds 2018

Artikelen van deze arts

  • Patient education Patient guide to Respiratory Medicine 2026-03-05 · 4 min lezen
  • Awareness When should you see a respiratory medicine? 2026-01-08 · 8 min lezen

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Recente recensies

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Geverifieerd
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Geverifieerd
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Geverifieerd
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr Simon Merritt's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Simon Merritt treats, with the size of the national pool of Verenigd Koninkrijk doctors offering the same care.

Respiratory Medicine

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Saint Leonards-On-Sea matters

Medical practice in Verenigd Koninkrijk is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant Verenigd Koninkrijk medical authority and operate within national rules on scope of practice, prescribing rights, and continuing professional development. Care delivered in Saint Leonards-On-Sea carries the additional benefits of local language support, in-person follow-up, and direct coordination with regional hospitals and labs. A verified profile means EuroClinics has cross-checked the practitioner or clinic against an official source (national medical register, public licence database, or the practitioner themselves), and that the data shown here matches that source as of the last verification date above.

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  • What does Simon Merritt specialise in?

    Simon Merritt specialises in Respiratory Medicine in Saint Leonards-on-sea, GB. 26 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does Simon Merritt treat?

    Simon Merritt treats conditions within Respiratory Medicine. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Simon Merritt practise?

    Simon Merritt practises in Saint Leonards-on-sea, GB. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Simon Merritt speak?

    Simon Merritt speaks English.

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