Dr. Melissa Palmer M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
1097 Old Country Rd Suite 104 Plainview NY, 11803About
Dr. Melissa Palmer is a gastroenterologist practicing in Plainview, NY. Dr. Palmer specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Palmer performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Mt Sinai Sch of Med of The City Univ of Ny, New York Ny 1985
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai 1985
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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