Dr. Merrill W. Reuter is a Neuro-Orthopedic and Spine Surgeon that specializes in minimally invasive spine surgery. Dr. Reuter received his Bachelor’s degree in Biophysics from Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana, in 1982. In 1986 Dr. Reuter earned his medical degree from Brown University Program in Medicine and his Master’s degree in Biomaterials from Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Reuter received his orthopedic residency training at The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, graduating in 1991. After his residency, Dr. Reuter pursued his first fellowship in Surgery of the Foot and Ankle at Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, Texas and his second fellowship in Spinal and Reconstructive Surgery at the Spinal Associates of North Central Florida, Gainesville, Florida.
Dr. Reuter was one of the first spine surgeons in the state of Florida to undergo training for minimally invasive spine surgery. Since 1999 he has been active in training spine surgeons as well as related physicians and other healthcare providers. Dr. Reuter has participated in FDA and non-FDA studies and has lectured world wide. Dr. Reuter has been able to reduce operative time, costs and patient recovery times due to his minimally invasive techniques. Dr. Reuter has been Board Certified in Orthopaedic Surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, Inc. since 1996, and re-certified in spine since 2006. He is also Board Certified by The American Board of Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. In 2003, Dr. Reuter earned a Doctorate degree from the American International University Online Program in Surgical Research and a Master’s degree in Chirurgie (surgery). He is also a recipient of the American Medical Association’s Physician’s Recognition Award for acquiring above the required amount of continuing medical education credits. Dr. Reuter is active in local, regional and national medical organizations and has authored numerous chapters, medical journal articles, posters and talks.
Dr. Reuter (along with the rest of our medical staff) understands the Florida PIP Statute and laws surrounding chiropractors and their patients suffering from an EMC. Our goal is to make your profession as a chiropractor, a little more convenient, by providing you with the resources your need to treat your EMC patients recently in a car accident. PIP Coverage in Florida allows for you to be able to treat these patients and receive adequate payment only once they have been verified by a doctor to have a certifiable EMC. At TeleEMC we specialize in making this process easier, faster and more efficient. We understand that Florida auto insurance laws can be tricky, that where we come in to make your life easier as a chiropractor. No more headaches trying to understand a Florida PIP fee schedule, or looking into the details of whether your client can fir the requirements for PIP Florida coverage. Once your client has been seen by one of our highly certified doctors, you will be able to receive the insurance money you need to treat your chiro patient. Watch our corporate video to learn more about how we can help you.