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551 Brevard RdAsheville, NC 28806
Phone+1 828-212-7021
Fax+1 828-232-8218
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Summary
- Dr. Martin Palmeri, a native of Western North Carolina, returned to his hometown of Asheville in 2013. He is honored to care for the community who helped raise him. Dr. Palmeri is a compassionate and dedicated physician who understands the trials and tribulations that a cancer patient and their family endure. He believes in treating the whole patient and not just the disease. He is known for the time and attention he gives each of his patients. Dr. Palmeri is also keen on collaborating with numerous nationally recognized institutions to develop a cutting-edge personalized treatment plan for his patients. Cancer care is challenging and throughout one’s journey people need a coach as much as doctor; during these times, Dr. Palmeri’s kind smile and hearty laugh is often much appreciated.
Dr. Palmeri is a graduate of Duke University and received his Medical Doctorate at the Brody School of Medicine. He attended Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in New Hampshire for his Internal Medicine Residency and Hematology/Oncology Fellowship. He is board certified in Hematology and Medical Oncology.
Dr. Palmeri is a dedicated husband and father who is excited to raise his 3 beautiful children in Asheville, his hometown.
Education & Training
Dartmouth-Hitchcock/Mary Hitchcock Memorial HospitalFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 2008 - 2011
Dartmouth-Hitchcock/Mary Hitchcock Memorial HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 2004 - 2007
Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina UniversityClass of 2004
Certifications & Licensure
NH State Medical License 2007 - Present
NC State Medical License 2013 - 2027
TN State Medical License 2011 - 2015
VT State Medical License 2004 - 2007
American Board of Internal Medicine Hematology
American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Advocacy Champion - President's Circle American Society of Clinical Oncology, 2019
- Leadership Development Program Award American Society of Clinical Oncology, 2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts Enterprise E HR, Allscripts, 2014, 2016-2017
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Speaking to Power With Power: Advocating for Your Profession.Martin Palmeri, Eric J McNulty, Alti Rahman, Jason Westin
American Society of Clinical Oncology Educational Book. American Society of Clinical Oncology. Annual Meeting. 2025-06-01 - 15 citationsEconomic impact of a primary care career: a harsh reality for medical students and the nation.Martin Palmeri, Catherine F. Pipas, Eric Wadsworth, Michael Zubkoff
Academic Medicine. 2010-11-01
Press Mentions
Incompetent Leaders, Overworked Nurses Compromised Cancer Patients at Mission Hospital, Oncologist TestifiesNovember 17th, 2025
Hurricanes, Fires, Floods: A Rising Threat to Cancer CareMay 20th, 2025
Pierce Named Advocacy Champion by the Association for Clinical OncologyMay 5th, 2025
Committees
- Member, American Society of Clinical Oncology - Rural Oncology Task Force 2019 - Present
- Committee Member, American Society of Clinical Oncology - Government Relations Committee 2018 - Present
- Board Member / Treasurer, North Carolina Oncology Association 2014 - Present
Professional Memberships
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External Links
- Messino Cancer Centershttps://messinocancercenters.com/
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