
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Palmer, Surgeon in Washington, DC?
Dr. Michael Palmer, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Washington, DC. He is board certified. Dr. Palmer graduated from University of Wales in Great Britain and completed his residency at Roswell Park Cancer Inst, Surgical Oncology; Univ Ks Sch Of Med, General Surgery. 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 (202) 895-1440.
Where did Dr. Palmer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: INTERNATIONAL FELLOWSHIP, RECIPIENT READERS DIGEST, INDIA | SURGICAL ONCOLOGY, ROSWELL PARK CANCER INSTITUTE, BUFFALO, NY USA | Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Residency: Roswell Park Cancer Inst, Surgical Oncology; Univ Ks Sch Of Med, General Surgery | GENERAL SURGERY, SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, UNW OF KANSAS, WICHITA, KS USA | State University of New York | Jackson Park Hospital Program
Medical School: University of Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks | University of Wales in Great Britain
Is Dr. Palmer board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Michael Palmer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Surgery since 1988
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 Surgeon like Dr. Palmer typically treat?
As a Surgeon, conditions treated by Dr. Michael 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 a Surgeon like Dr. Palmer typically perform?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Palmer may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
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 1336124601.
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. Michael Palmer's specialty?
Dr. Palmer is a Surgeon near Washington, DC.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Michael Palmer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Palmer is affiliated with Sibley Memorial 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
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Is Michael Palmer accepting new patients in Washington, DC?
Yes, Dr. Michael Palmer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Palmer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Palmer's office at (202) 895-1440 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Palmer?
Please contact Dr. Palmer's office at (202) 895-1440 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Palmer have?
Dr. Michael Palmer is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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Jhcp Surgery Foxhall
3301 New Mexico Ave NW Ste 206
Washington, DC 20016