RobertCarltonPalmerMDFAAOS(He/Him)
[Pronunciation: Bobby]
Orthopaedic Surgery • Fort Myers, FLOrthopedic Spine Surgery, Pediatric Orthopedics
Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon
Dr. Palmer is on Doximity
As a Doximity member you'll join over two million verified healthcare professionals in a private, secure network.
- Gain access to free telehealth tools, such as our “call shielding” and one-way patient texting.
- Connect with colleagues in the same hospital or clinic.
- Read the latest clinical news, personalized to your specialty.
Office
15821 Hollyfern CT 3732
Fort Myers, FL 33908Phone+1 239-432-5100Fax+1 863-336-0017
Summary
- Dr. Robert "Bobby" Palmer is a southwest Florida pediatric orthopedic and spine surgeon. He received his medical degree from UCF College of Medicine and completed his orthopedic surgery residency at the University of Florida, which included training at the Mayo Clinic and Nemours. He finished his pediatric orthopedic and spine fellowship at Scottish Rite Hospital in Dallas, Texas, with additional fellowship training in pediatric sports.
Education & Training
University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric Orthopaedics, 2019 - 2020
University of Florida College of Medicine JacksonvilleResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2014 - 2019
University of Central Florida College of MedicineClass of 2014- Universidad de ChileBA, Latin American Studies, Chilean Literature, 2009 - 2010
- Wake Forest UniversityBA, Chemistry, 2005 - 2009
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 2022 - 2026
NC State Medical License 2020 - 2025
TX State Medical License 2019 - 2025- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 15 citationsCoronal and Transverse Malalignment in Pediatric Patellofemoral InstabilityRobert C. Palmer, David A. Podeszwa, Philip L. Wilson, Henry B. Ellis
Journal of Clinical Medicine. 2021-07-08 - 20 citationsArthroscopic Treatment of Ankle Instability: Brostrom.Jorge I. Acevedo, Robert C. Palmer, Peter G. Mangone
Foot and Ankle Clinics. 2018-09-25 - 4 citationsThe Recognition, Incidence, and Management of Spinal Cord Monitoring Alerts in Early-onset Scoliosis Surgery.Jonathan H. Phillips, Robert C. Palmer, Denise Lopez, Dennis R. Knapp, José A. Herrera-Soto
Journal of Pediatric Orthopedics. 2017-12-01
Press Mentions
Robert C. PalmerJuly 1st, 2014
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North AmericaMember
Other Languages
- Spanish
External Links
- PedsOrthohttps://pedsortho.net/about-us/robert-bobby-palmer-md/
Viewing the full profile is available to verified healthcare professionals only.
Find your profile and take control of your online presence:
