Summary

Dr. Robert Palmer is an internal medicine physician who specializes in geriatric medicine, bringing over five decades of clinical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Michigan Medical School and has dedicated 55 years to caring for patients. His expertise spans both general internal medicine and the specialized care of older adults. Dr. Palmer is fluent in Spanish and Tagalog, enabling him to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Palmer practices at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital and maintains locations throughout Norfolk, Virginia. He treats conditions such as schizophrenia and abdominal pain, including complications that can arise during pregnancy. His procedural skills include administering autoinjectors and insulin pens, as well as ordering specialized imaging like CT scans of the liver and biliary system. Patients have rated Dr. Palmer 4.0 out of 5 stars on average for his care.

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Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 55 years of experience
  • 6 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Tagalog
  • University Of Michigan Medical School
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Robert Marshall Palmer has 4 locations

Evms Glennan Center For Geriatrics And Gerontology

825 Fairfax Ave Ste 201Norfolk, VA 23507
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

Jodi A Newcombe MD

825 Fairfax AveNorfolk, VA 23507

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital

600 Gresham DrNorfolk, VA 23507

Sentara Leigh Hospital

830 Kempsville RdNorfolk, VA 23502

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Dr. Robert Marshall Palmer, MDDr. Mandana Shafai, MDDr. Michelle Zucherman, DODr. Phanindar R. Sadhu, MD
Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
55 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, Tagalog Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Norfolk , VAFairfax , VAFairfax , VAFairfax , VA
Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School Med School: Wright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine Med School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Gandhi Medical College Secunderabad
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert Marshall Palmer

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • MVP Health Care
  • Paramount Healthcare
  • Priority Health
  • Trillium Community Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Robert Marshall Palmer has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Robert Marshall Palmer has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Cognitive Issues/Testing
  • Confusion
  • Dementia
  • Dementia Related Behavioral Disorders
  • Dementia Testing
  • EOL Care
  • Geriatric Functional Assessment
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Osteopenia
  • Osteoporosis
  • Senility
  • Urinary Incontinence

Certifications, License, & Education

55 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of Michigan Medical SchoolGraduated in 1971

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Robert Palmer accepting new patients?
Dr. Robert Palmer has not indicated that they accept new patients. 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 Sentara Norfolk General Hospital.
What languages does Dr. Robert Palmer speak?
Dr. Robert Palmer speaks Spanish and Tagalog.
Where is Dr. Robert Palmer's office located?
Dr. Robert Palmer's office is located at 825 Fairfax Ave Ste 201, Norfolk, VA, 23507.
Does Dr. Robert Palmer accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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