Dr. Samantha Mekrut | DPC Provider | DPC Directory
Family Medicine
About
Dr. Samantha Mekrut is a board‑certified family physician with over 18 years of experience. She founded Meristem Family Medicine out of a deep‑rooted belief that patients deserve accessible, high‑quality care delivered through strong doctor‑patient relationships. Her DPC model eliminates bureaucratic barriers, allowing her to spend ample time listening, addressing the whole person, and fostering growth and transformation in her patients' health.
Dr. Mekrut’s clinical background spans primary care for all ages, chronic disease management, women’s health, menopause care, mental health, and pediatric services. She emphasizes a holistic approach that considers social determinants of health, and she integrates lifestyle counseling, preventive screenings, and personalized treatment plans to achieve optimal outcomes.
Education
Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine
Residency: Family Medicine - Lawrence Family Medicine Residency ()
- Residency Family Medicine - Lawrence Family Medicine Residency
Board Certification & Credentials
Specialty: Family Medicine
Board Certified: Family Medicine - American Board of Family Medicine
Designations: FAAFP
Years in Practice: 18+ years
Licensing
Professional Memberships
- AAFP - Fellow
Community Involvement
Dr. Mekrut is passionate about climate change and believes that improving planetary health supports individual well‑being. She volunteers in community health initiatives and mentors medical students and residents.