Summary

Dr. Robert Palmer specializes in oncology and internal medicine, bringing focused expertise to cancer care and comprehensive medical treatment. They completed their residency training at Howard University Hospital, establishing a strong foundation in patient care. Dr. Palmer is fluent in both Spanish and English, enabling them to serve diverse patient populations effectively.

Dr. Palmer practices at the Wm Jennings Bryan Dorn Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Columbia, SC. They focus on treating various forms of lung cancer, including both non-small cell and small cell lung cancer. Their diagnostic capabilities include performing calcium blood tests and arterial blood gas analysis to monitor patient health. Patients have given Dr. Palmer an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their commitment to quality care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 3 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Howard University Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations

Office Locations

Dr. Robert Otis Palmer has 2 locations

Dorn VA Medical Center Oncology

6439 Garners Ferry Rd Rm 159Columbia, SC 29209
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Dr. Robert Otis Palmer

6439 Garners Ferry RdColumbia, SC 29209

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Dr. Robert Otis Palmer, MDDr. Alex Stewart Mcpherson, MDDr. Zachary William Schirm, MDDr. Shameem Ahmad Beigh
OncologyHospital MedicineEmergency MedicineNephrology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
14 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English
Columbia , SCColumbia , SCSaint Petersburg , FLAugusta , GA
Med School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine Med School: Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine Med School: Government Medical College Srinagar
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert Otis Palmer

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Robert Otis Palmer has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Robert Otis Palmer has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Cancer
  • Chemotherapy
  • Internal Medicine
  • Metastasis

Certifications, License, & Education

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Howard University Hospital

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What languages does Dr. Robert Palmer speak?
Dr. Robert Palmer speaks Spanish and English.
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Where is Dr. Robert Palmer's office located?
Dr. Robert Palmer's office is located at 6439 Garners Ferry Rd Rm 159, Columbia, SC, 29209.

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