Merit Health Care, PC

11/30/2025

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This badge celebrates over 30 years of dedication to excellence and signifies a ongoing commitment to professional growth. Maintaining board certification throughout a career reflects a physician’s dedication to staying current in the knowledge, skills and attitudes essential for delivering excell...

11/18/2025

Merit Health Care holiday greeting! 

10/02/2025

Over half of our bodies are made up of fluids, but when pockets of it develop on organs and other tissue, it’s called edema, and it can mean medical problems

07/08/2025

Are you tired of feeling overwhelmed by dialysis? Discover how we can make your treatment safer, easier, and more supportive — whether at home or in-office.

09/06/2024

https://www.merit-healthcare.com/blog/a-world-without-kidney-disease

RECENTLY, NEW MEDICINES HAVE BEEN CREATED THAT CAN SLOW DOWN KIDNEY DISEASE, HELPING PEOPLE LIVE LONGER WITHOUT NEEDING DIALYSIS.

08/31/2023

https://www.merit-healthcare.com/blog/preventingkidneystones

Preventing kidney stones really does work! It can lower the chances of getting them by 80%. It also means you're less likely to need surgery or have to stay i

06/08/2023

https://docwirenews.com//post/dietary-protein-and-carbohydrate-quality-index-and-risk-of-ckd: high protein and low carbohydrates index can reduces CKD risk.

Farshad Teymoori, PhD, and colleagues conducted a population-based cohort study to examine associations between dietary protein score and carbohydrate quality index (CQI) and the risk of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in Iranian adults. The study was conducted within the Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study...

05/01/2023

Superior ratings for my dialysis clinic by Medicare

Merit Health Care, PC is a medical practice specializing in kidney disease, dialysis, hypertension, and family medicine. Dr. Habach is board certified in internal medicine and nephrology. He also has a Master in Public Health from Johns Hopkins.

12/03/2022

Zane, Majd, and I at the Dahman wedding earlier this year. Good memories! 😁

11/15/2022

The main goal of treatment is to prevent progression of CKD to complete kidney failure. The best way to do this is to diagnose CKD early and control the underly

11/04/2022

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08/27/2022

https://www.merit-healthcare.com/blog/high-blood-pressure

The Basics of High Blood Pressure