Dr. Meade T Palmer MD
Surgeon
880 Sr 6 W Tunkhannock PA, 18657About
Dr. Meade Palmer is a general surgeon practicing in Tunkhannock, PA. 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
Temple Univ Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1985
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- Surgical Critical Care
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