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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

    What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Palmer typically treat?

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

    Please contact Dr. Palmer's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Palmer typically perform?

    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?A 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?

    What does an Ophthalmologist do?

    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.

    Is 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

    When to see an Ophthalmologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. 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 Dr. Richard Palmer?

    Please contact Dr. Palmer's office at (850) 877-7337 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Palmer's office located?

    Dr. Palmer's office is located in Tallahassee, FL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Palmer have?

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