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- 952-999-4049
- allison@southdalephysicians.com
Concierge-level adult care with no membership fees, just minutes away.
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Southdale Physicians is an adult fee-for-service primary care and internal medicine clinic in Edina, minutes from Bloomington. Founded by board-certified internist Dr. Merlin Brown, we treat common chronic conditions and offer weight loss, women’s health and dermatology care. We accept Medicare, Aetna and Humana.
Choosing a primary care doctor near me means finding a physician who understands my health needs and takes the time to provide personalized care. At Southdale, your doctor knows you personally, listens closely and builds a care plan around your health history and goals. You can reach us by phone or text, and a real person answers.
Conveniently located just minutes north of Bloomington.
France Ave S via I-494
Highway 100 to France Ave S
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We are a short drive away, close to I-494, Highway 100, and France Ave S, so most visits are quick and easy to plan.e
6-9 min
West Bloomington
8–12 min
Central Bloomington
12–15 min
East Bloomington
Short drive times make your visits quick, convenient, and easy to fit into your schedule.
6565 France Ave S, Suite 350,
Edina, MN 55435
Annual physicals, Medicare Wellness Exams and same-day sick visits. The practice also helps patients manage chronic conditions, including diabetes and high blood pressure.
Pap smears and breast health screening in an unhurried, confidential setting, with Vicki Buth, NP, who is certified in women’s health.
Physician-supervised programs built around your metabolic health. GLP-1 medications such as semaglutide may be prescribed where appropriate.
Skin checks and the removal of moles and skin tags are performed by our clinicians. They examine new or changing spots to identify potential concerns and recommend timely evaluation when needed.
Intravenous fluids or nutritional supplements administered in an office setting under medical supervision. Your provider assesses your health first to determine what’s right.
Physician-guided peptide therapy. Some peptides are FDA approved for specific medical purposes and many wellness peptides are not approved, and we tell you which ones are safe for you.
Fee-for-service, no membership fee. You receive concierge-style attention and pay only for the services you need.
Same-day appointments. Appointments are available for routine visits and sick visits.
A real person answers the phone. Allison, Dr. Brown’s patient service coordinator, handles scheduling and greets you by name.
Free medical record transfer. We request your records from your previous provider at no charge. In most cases, the first visit does not require new patients to bring anything.
Founded by a board-certified internist. Dr. Merlin Brown leads the practice, listens closely and knows his patients personally. His approach is unhurried, personal medicine.
We accept Medicare, Aetna and Humana.
As a fee-for-service clinic, you pay for the care you receive and there is no membership fee. Call us with any pricing questions before your visit.
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