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121: Interview with general dentist on disability, Dr. Erin Merrifield

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Dr. Erin Merrifield attended Western Washington University followed by Midwestern University in Glendale, AZ for dental school. She grew up in the Seattle area and now lives in Eastern Washington, just off the Idaho border with her husband, a program manager at an aerospace company and their three children. Dr. Merrifield started practicing dentistry in 2013 but ended her career September 2020 due to bilateral arthritis, carpal tunnel, and cubital tunnel.

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