Steven Merahn MD FAAP
Enterprise Chief Medical Officer, Perimeter Healthcare
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4040 Harbor Vista DrOrchard Lake Village, MI 48323
Phone+1 917-689-8954
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Summary
- Steven Merahn, MD, based in Orchard Lake, MI, specializes in pediatrics with a focus on autism, neurodevelopmental disabilities, and intellectual disability. He completed his medical education and residency at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine and is certified in Child and Adolescent Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy. He currently serves as the Enterprise Chief Medical Officer at Perimeter HealthCare and Co-Founder and Chief Medical Officer at UNIFI Autism Care. His previous roles include leadership positions in organizations such as Partnership Solutions, Centria Autism Services, and US Medical Management. Dr. Merahn has published works on health policy, autism, and healthcare delivery, and his publication "Advancing Health Policy and Outcomes for People With Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities" has been cited 11 times.
Clinical Expertise
- Autism, Neurodevelopmental disabilities, Intellectual disability, Healthcare delivery, Quality improvement, Population health / management, Collaborative Care Planning, Healthcare Interaction Design, Quality of Health Care, Resource Managed Care Delivery, Systems-Based Practice
Education & Training
Psychoanalytic Center of PhiladelphiaCertificate, Child and Adolescent Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy, 2006 - 2009
Jacobi Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of MedicineResidency, Pediatrics, 1982 - 1985
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of MedicineInternship, Pediatrics, 1982 - 1985
Albert Einstein College of MedicineClass of 1982
Certifications & Licensure
MI State Medical License 2016 - 2029
IA State Medical License 2024 - 2028
IN State Medical License 2024 - 2027
NY State Medical License 1985 - 2027
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Author, Care Evolution: Essays on Health As A Social Imperative 2021
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Pediatric residential treatment as early intervention?Steven Merahn
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health. 2026-02-12 - 1 citationsTreating Invisible Wounds: The Case for Trauma-Informed Care in Autism.Steven Merahn
Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. 2026-02-02 - 1 citationsAutism care: reimagining the spectrum.Steven Merahn
Frontiers in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. 2026-01-01
Books/Book Chapters
Other
- DESPITE LATEST CDC FIGURES ON AUTISM PREVALENCE, THERE IS HOPE.Steven Merahn, Medium
https://bit.ly/2rqZrTO
5/7/2018
Authored Content
- It’s Health, Not Health Care, That Creates ValueMarch 2022
Press Mentions
- It’s Health, Not Health Care, That Creates ValueMarch 7th, 2022
Health IT Buzzwords Redefined — 11 Healthcare Leaders Weigh InApril 2nd, 2020
What Hospitals Can Learn from Theme ParksJanuary 24th, 2020
Committees
- Committee Member, Autism Subcommittee of the AAP Committee on Children with Disabilities 2023 - Present
- Committee Member, Primary Care Subcommittee, AAP Section on Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics 2018 - Present
Professional Memberships
- Society for Research in Child DevelopmentMember
- Fellow
External Links
- Bloghttp://www.medium.com/@smerahn
- Integrated Care http://unioninaction.org
- Businesshttp://www.confluenceinformatics.com
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