Summary

Dr. Robert Palmer specializes in oncology and internal medicine, bringing comprehensive cancer care and general medical expertise to patients. They completed their residency training at Howard University Hospital, which provided a strong foundation in patient care and medical practice. Dr. Palmer is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing them to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Palmer practices at the Wm Jennings Bryan Dorn Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Columbia, South Carolina. They are dedicated to providing quality care to veterans and their families in the Columbia area. Patients consistently rate Dr. Palmer highly for their medical care, with an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

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

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

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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OncologyInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients
2 Years of Experience 2 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
Columbia , SCWest Columbia , SCColumbia , SCColumbia , SC
Med School: Emory University School Of Medicine Med School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine
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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

Completed their residency at Howard University Hospital.

NPI Number

Dr. Palmer's NPI number is 1548331176.

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Does Dr. Robert Palmer accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Robert Palmer accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Robert Palmer speak?
Dr. Robert Palmer speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Robert Palmer accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Robert Palmer has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Robert Palmer affiliated with?
Dr. Robert Palmer is affiliated with Wm Jennings Bryan Dorn Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center.

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