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Russel Palmer, MD, Plastic Surgery, Fort Lauderdale, FL, Memorial Regional Hospital South

RusselPalmerMD

Plastic Surgery • Fort Lauderdale, FL

Aesthetic/Cosmetic Plastic Surgery

PALMER SURGICENTER

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Summary

  • Dr. Russel Palmer is a plastic surgeon based in Fort Lauderdale, FL, with a subspeciality in aesthetic/cosmetic plastic surgery. He went to medical school at the University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine and did his his general surgery residency at Beth Israel Hospital in Boston, Massachussets. residency. He trained in plastic surgery at the UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center, and completed a hand and microsurgeyr fellowship. His experience spans several areas, including plastic and reconstructive surgery, hand surgery and cosmetic surgery, neurotoxin and filler injections. He currently specializes in facial plastic surgery and breast surgery. He has been recognized as a top doctor in South Florida and Florida multipole times by Castle Connolly, most recently in 2023.

Education & Training

  • UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center
    UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Plastic Surgery - Integrated, 1985 - 1987
  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1980 - 1985
  • University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine
    University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of MedicineClass of 1980

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 1983 - 2025
  • MT State Medical License
    MT State Medical License 2021 - 2025
  • WV State Medical License
    WV State Medical License 2001 - 2025
  • American Board of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Top Doctors Castle Connely 2023
  • Top Doctors:South Florida Castle Connolly, 2012
  • Top Doctors: Florida Castle Connolly, 2000

Press Mentions

  • Russel S. Palmer, MD, a Plastic Surgeon with Palmer Cosmetic Surgery
    Russel S. Palmer, MD, a Plastic Surgeon with Palmer Cosmetic SurgeryOctober 16th, 2019

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Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Russel Palmer, Dr. Russel Palmer, MD, Dr. R Palmer