Summary

Dr. Michael Palmer treats glaucoma, open-angle glaucoma, and cataracts, and performs eye exams, tonometry, and vision tests. He practices ophthalmology and family medicine and has 46 years of experience. Dr. Palmer is affiliated with GV Sonny Montgomery Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Jackson, Mississippi, and earned his medical degree from the University of Mississippi School of Medicine. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Palmer 5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 46 years of experience
  • 7 insurance plans accepted
  • University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Gv Sonny Montgomery Va Medical Center

1500 E Woodrow Wilson AveJackson, MS 39216

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46 Years of Experience
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Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael Lawton Palmer

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi
  • Cigna
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - POS

Medical Specialties

Dr. Michael Lawton Palmer has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Michael Lawton Palmer has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Family Medicine
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

Dr. Michael Lawton Palmer holds an expired medical license in the state of Mississippi.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Mississippi that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine in 1980.

NPI Number

Dr. Palmer's NPI number is 1629096326.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Michael Palmer's office located?
Dr. Michael Palmer's office is located at 1500 E Woodrow Wilson Ave, Jackson, MS, 39216.
Does Dr. Michael Palmer accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Michael Palmer accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Michael Palmer accepting new patients?
Dr. Michael Palmer has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Michael Palmer affiliated with?
Dr. Michael Palmer is affiliated with Gv Sonny Montgomery Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center.
Does Dr. Michael Palmer accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Michael Palmer has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

Data Sources

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  • NPPES NPI Registry
  • State medical licensing boards
  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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