Dr. Richard Shane Palmer M.D.
Surgeon
306 CAMBRIDGE ST FREDERICKSBURG VA, 22405Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Richard Palmer is a general surgeon practicing in Fredericksburg, VA. Dr. Palmer specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Palmer provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College Of Medicine, Uams, University Of Arkansas For Me MD
Rhodes College
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine 1995
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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