Dr. Richard D Palmer M.D.
Neurologist | Clinical Neurophysiology
3939 Houma Blvd Suite 5 Metairie LA, 70006About
Dr. Richard Palmer is a distinguished Neurologist in Metairie, LA. Dr. Palmer specializes in diagnosing, treating, and managing disorders of the brain and nervous system. With expertise in handling complex conditions like epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, and migraines, Dr. Palmer employs advanced techniques and personalized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. As a neurologist, Dr. Palmer is committed to staying abreast of the latest developments in neurological research and therapies.
Education and Training
Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La 1967
Tulane University School of Medicine 1967
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Clinical Neurophysiology
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