About

Dr. Samir Merchant attended The Ohio State University and earned degrees in Biological Sciences and Spanish. Dr. Merchant went on to The Ohio State College of Dentistry where he received his Doctorate of Dental Surgery. He volunteered with the O.H.I.O. (Oral Health Improvement Outreach) Coach Bus, where he would serve the dental needs of local children alongside Pediatric Dentistry Residents. This experience molded the philanthropic views of dentistry that Dr. Merchant holds today. He owned three successful dental practices in Columbus, Ohio and, also served as an Adjunct Faculty Professor at The Ohio State University College of Dentistry from 2014-2018. After many years serving the Columbus community, Dr. Merchant, his wife Dr. Shbeena Shah, and their Boston Terrier, Tucker, decided it was time to follow their dream of moving to beautiful San Diego. Dr. Merchant has an unmistakable desire to provide dental care of the highest quality to his patients, while making sure they feel educated, comfortable, and at ease.

Verified Patient Reviews
Based on 2 reviews from Opencare patients
5.0 /5

Excellent bedside manner and very thorough explanations!

Calm environment and relaxing view. Superb customer service. Never felt rushed and pressured for unnecessary procedures. My experience felt tailored to my needs.

Frequently asked questions
Where is Dr. Samir Merchant's office located?

Dr. Samir Merchant's office is in San Diego, CA.

What services does Dr. Samir Merchant offer?

Dr. Samir Merchant offers Bridges and Dentures, Fillings, Root Canals and more. Learn more about Dr. Samir Merchant's services on Opencare or book your appointment today.

Does Dr. Samir Merchant accept insurance?

Dr. Samir Merchant accepts MetLife, Ameritas, Dominion National and more. Enter your insurance details on Opencare to check coverage.