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Office
15821 Hollyfern Court
#3732
Fort Myers, FL 33908Phone+1 239-432-5100Fax+1 252-816-4002- Is this information wrong?
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
- TX State Medical License 2019 - 2025
- NC State Medical License 2020 - 2024
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsComparison of treatment outcomes between growth-sparing instrumentation and definitive one-stage fusion for EOS patients ages 6-10 years.Charles E Johnston, David C Thornberg, Robert Palmer> ;Spine Deformity. 2023 Nov 1
- 19 citationsArthroscopic Treatment of Ankle Instability: Brostrom.Jorge I. Acevedo, Robert C. Palmer, Peter G. Mangone> ;Foot and Ankle Clinics. 2018 Sep 25
- 4 citationsThe Recognition, Incidence, and Management of Spinal Cord Monitoring Alerts in Early-onset Scoliosis Surgery.Jonathan H. Phillips, Denise Lopez, Dennis R. Knapp, José A. Herrera-Soto, Michael R. Isley, Palmer, R. C., Robert C. Palmer> ;Journal of Pediatric Orthopedics. 2017 Dec 1
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/
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