
Accepting New Patients
Alex Merkulov, MD
Radiology
Speaks: English, Russian
Care Provided
Specialties
Locations
UConn Health
263 Farmington Avenue
Farmington, CT 06030
GPS: 300 UConn Health Boulevard, Farmington, CT
800-535-6232Education & Training
Education
BS, Montclair State University, Biology - 2000
MD, UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School, Medicine - 2005
Internship
Internal Medicine, New York University School of Medicine, New York Downtown Hospital - 2006
Residency
Diagnostic Radiology, UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School - 2010
Fellowship
Breast Imaging and Body Imaging, Yale University School of Medicine - 2011
Board Certification
Other
Honors & Awards
2025 - 2025 UConn Radiology Faculty Teaching Award: Award recognizes outstanding commitment to medical education and excellence in teaching within the Department of Radiology. This award honors faculty who demonstrate exceptional skill in resident and medical student instruction, mentorship, and the advancement of evidence-based radiology education. - UConn Health
2025 - 2025 Castle Connolly Top Doctor: The 2025 Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition reflects peer-nominated excellence in clinical practice, professional reputation, and sustained contributions to patient care within the field of radiology. This distinction is awarded to physicians who demonstrate outstanding clinical judgment, leadership, and commitment to high standards of quality and safety. Inclusion in the Castle Connolly Top Doctor list signifies national-level recognition by fellow physicians for clinical expertise, professionalism, and impact within the medical community. - Castle Connolly
2024 - 2024 Castle Connolly Top Doctor - Castle Connolly
2017 - Connecticut Magazine's Top Doc Award
2012 - Annual Medical Staff Award of Excellence - John Dempsey Hospital, UConn Health Center
2012 - Annual Faculty Teaching Award - Department of Radiology, UConn Health Center
2009 - Exemplary Expostulator Award for Best Resident Oration
2003 - Helen and Rita Lurie Foundation Scholarship Recipient - New Jersey Medical School
2003 - NJMS Alumni Association, Class of 1997 Scholarship Recipient - New Jersey Medical Schoool
2002 - Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) National Student Research Fellowship Recipient - New Jersey Medical Schoool
2002 - NJMS Alumni Association, Class of 1993 Scholarship Recipient - New Jersey Medical Schoool
2002 - National Student Research Fellowship Recipient - Alpha Omega Alpha
2002 - Class of 1993 Scholarship Recipient - New Jersey Medical School Alumni Association
1999 - National Dean’s List Member
1999 - Dean’s List Member - Montclair State University
1999 - Appointed Lieutenant of the Montclair State University EMS Squad - Montclair State University
1998 - Appointed Sergeant of the Montclair State University EMS Squad - Montclair State University
1998 - National Dean’s List Member
1998 - Dean’s List Member - Montclair State University
1997 - Dean’s List Member - Montclair State University
