Summary

Dr. Palmer was born and raised in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He graduated with a degree in biology from The University of the South in Sewanee, Tennessee. He then moved to Atlanta and spent a year doing cardiology research before attending medical school at Emory University. He did his internship and residency training at Vanderbilt University before returning to Emory to complete fellowships in Cardiology and Interventional Cardiology. He has recently rejoined Emory after several years in private practice.

His clinical interests include cardiac catheterization, coronary angioplasty and stenting, and treatment of patients with Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) and Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO).

Spencer enjoys downhill skiing and is an avid fly fisherman.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 27 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Emory Healthcare
  • 8 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Spencer John Palmer has 2 locations

Emory Heart And Vascular Center At Saint Joseph

5671 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd Ste 300Atlanta, GA 30342
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Emory Healthcare

1364 Clifton Rd NeAtlanta, GA 30322

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Speaks English Speaks English, German Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Atlanta , GAValdosta , GAGainesville , GAFayetteville , GA
Med School: Emory University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston Med School: Sawai Man Singh Medical College Med School: Stanley Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Spencer John Palmer

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Spencer John Palmer has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Spencer John Palmer has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Angiography
  • Angioplasty
  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Coronary Angiography
  • Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
  • Coronary Atherectomy
  • Heart Block
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Lipid Disorders
  • Patent Foramen Ovale
  • Percutaneous Arterial Septic Defect (ASD) Closure
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

27 Years Experience

Dr. Spencer John Palmer holds an expired medical license in the state of Georgia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Georgia that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Emory Healthcare.

Medical School

Graduated from Emory University School Of Medicine in 1999.

NPI Number

Dr. Palmer's NPI number is 1902849409.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Spencer Palmer's office located?
Dr. Spencer Palmer's office is located at 5671 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd Ste 300, Atlanta, GA, 30342.
What languages does Dr. Spencer Palmer speak?
Dr. Spencer Palmer speaks English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Spencer Palmer affiliated with?
Dr. Spencer Palmer is affiliated with Emory Healthcare, Emory Saint Josephs Hospital, and Emory University Hospital Midtown.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Spencer Palmer?
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Does Dr. Spencer Palmer accept my insurance?
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