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Dr. Richard Palmer, MD

Tallahassee, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Palmer, Ophthalmologist in Tallahassee, FL?

    Dr. Richard Palmer, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Tallahassee, FL. He is board certified. Dr. Palmer completed his residency at Washington Hosp Ctr, Ophthalmology; Univ Hi-J A Burns Sch Med, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Palmer is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Palmer’s office at (850) 877-7337.

    Where did Dr. Palmer go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Washington Hosp Ctr, Ophthalmology; Univ Hi-J A Burns Sch Med, Flexible Or Transitional Year

    Is Dr. Palmer board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Palmer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Palmer speak?

    Dr. Palmer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    Which conditions does Dr. Palmer treat as an Ophthalmologist?

    As an Ophthalmologist, conditions treated by Dr. Richard Palmer may include:

    Please contact Dr. Palmer's office for more information or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Palmer accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Palmer's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Palmer's office located?

    Dr. Richard Palmer's Primary Practice

    2535 Capital Medical Blvd

    Tallahassee, FL 32308

    (850) 877-7337

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    What is Dr. Palmer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Palmer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235165465.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Palmer?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Palmer

    What is Dr. Richard Palmer's specialty?

    Dr. Palmer is a Ophthalmologist near Tallahassee, FL. An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health. Contact Dr. Palmer to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Richard Palmer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Palmer is affiliated with HCA Florida Capital Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Ophthalmologist?

    Explore Ophthalmologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Richard Palmer accepting new patients in Tallahassee, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Palmer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Palmer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Palmer's office at (850) 877-7337 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Palmer?

    Please contact Dr. Palmer's office at (850) 877-7337 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Palmer have?

    Dr. Richard Palmer is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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