Dr. Robert Merritt received his DMD degree from MUSC in 2005 after receiving a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology at the University of South Carolina in 2001. Spending his childhood growing up as a native of Myrtle Beach, Dr. Merritt decided to return home to practice dentistry after graduating dental school. Dr. Merritt is a member of the ADA, SCDA and the Grand Strand Dental Society. He is also a past participant of Give Kids A Smile, Dental Access Days and a delegate for the SCDA. Above anything else Dr. Merritt enjoys how the practice of dentistry enables him to help people by giving them a healthy smile.
In his free time Dr. Merritt enjoys spending time with wife, Kelli, and two daughters, Amelia and Eliza.