Asim Merchant, MD, CAQSM

Asim Merchant, M.D., is board-certified in family medicine and primary care sports medicine physician. He joined University of Florida Health in August 2016 and currently serves as the team physician for University Athletic Association. He completed his family medicine residency at Rutgers University and a sports medicine fellowship at State University of New York in Buffalo. 

He is passionate about sports medicine and medical treatment regarding sports injuries.  Dr. Merchant has written articles for Clinical Journal of Sports Medicine, AMSSM and numerous presentations to different organizations. Dr. Merchant served as director of the Concussion Management Clinic for Riverhead High School developing and implementing a concussion management policy.  He is also an active member of “Doctors of Tomorrow” a group to mentor high school students who have a strong desire to become a physician. 

His areas of interest include resident education, sports medicine, concussion management and medical education

• Sports Medicine

  American Board of Family Medicine