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217 Hillcrest StreetOrlando, FL 32801
Overview of Dr. Palmer
Dr. George Palmer is a thoracic surgeon in Orlando, FL and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including AdventHealth Orlando and AdventHealth Fish Memorial. He received his medical degree from Creighton University School of Medicine and has been in practice 36 years. Dr. Palmer accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 42 doctors at AdventHealth Orlando who specialize in Thoracic Surgery. He has 6 publications and over 100 citings.
Education & Training
University of North Carolina HospitalsFellowship, Thoracic Surgery - Independent, 1986 - 1989
University of Alabama Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1981 - 1986
Creighton University School of MedicineClass of 1981
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 1989 - 2026
AL State Medical License 1983 - 2013
NC State Medical License 1986 - 1999
American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top MD Consumers Checkbook
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsFractured sternal wire causing a cardiac laceration.Matthew S Khouzam, Kristina Jacobsen, Joseph H Boyer, Ahmad Zeeshan, David Spurlock
Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery. 2023-12-09 - 1 citationsA Case of Post-operative Jaundice After Cardiac Surgery.Fortune O Alabi, Christopher O Alabi, Brent Waldon, Fred C Umeh, George Palmer
Cureus. 2023-02-01 - Management of infraclavicular squamous cell carcinoma exposing a pacemaker with a fasciocutaneous flap.Nina Gallo, Rizwan Ahmed, George Palmer, Brandon Foley, Bruce H Haughey
JAAD Case Reports. 2022-08-01
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Member
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
AvMed Health Open Access
BCBS Blue Card PPO
BCBS California CaliforniaCare HMO
BCBS California PPO
BCBS Florida BlueCare HMO
BCBS Florida NetworkBlue
BCBS Florida Preferred Patient Care PPO
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPOCoventry Florida - Employer Group PPO
Empire BCBS HMO
Empire BCBS PPO
First Health PPO
Great West PPO
Multiplan PHCS PPO
Multiplan PHCS PPO - Kaiser
Multiplan PPO
Oxford Health Freedom
Oxford Health Liberty
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO - Please verify your coverage with the provider's office directly when scheduling an appointment
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