
Dr. Edwin Palmer, MD
Boston, MA
41 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Palmer, Nuclear Radiologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Edwin Palmer, MD is a Nuclear Radiologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified. Dr. Palmer graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Massachusetts General Hospital. Dr. Palmer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Palmer’s office at (617) 724-4000.
Where did Dr. Palmer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Massachusetts General Hospital
Medical School: Tufts University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Palmer board certified as a Nuclear Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Edwin Palmer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Nuclear Medicine , American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Palmer speak?
Dr. Palmer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Nuclear Radiologist like Dr. Palmer typically treat?
As a Nuclear Radiologist, Dr. Palmer diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Palmer. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
What procedures does a Nuclear Radiologist like Dr. Palmer typically perform?
As a Nuclear Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Edwin Palmer may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Palmer's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, 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?
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 1962492231.
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. Edwin Palmer's specialty?
Dr. Palmer is a Nuclear Radiologist near Boston, MA.
What does a Nuclear Radiologist do?
A nuclear radiologist has expertise in the analysis of nuclear medicine and utilizes radionuclides and radiolabeled substances for both in vitro and in vivo diagnostics. Additionally, they administer these substances for the treatment of various diseases.
Is this Dr. Edwin Palmer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Palmer is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
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Is Edwin Palmer accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Edwin Palmer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Edwin Palmer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Palmer's office at (617) 724-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Edwin Palmer?
Please contact Dr. Palmer's office at (617) 724-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Edwin Palmer have?
Dr. Edwin Palmer is certified by the American Board of Nuclear Medicine and American Board of Radiology.
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