Dr. Merritt received his medical degree from the University of Tennessee in 2016. He completed his intern year in internal medicine in Memphis before completing radiology residency at the university of Florida. Following residency, Dr. Merritt completed a subspecialty fellowship in musculoskeletal imaging at the university of Florida.

Dr. Merritt is board certified by the American Board of Radiology. His professional interests include musculoskeletal imaging and mammography.

Dr. Merritts personal interests include golf, exercise, and live music.