After completing medical school at Georgetown University School of Medicine, he performed his residency at St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center. Dr. Palmer's clinical interests include spinal fusion and neck surgery. His average rating from his patients is 4.5 stars out of 5. Dr. Palmer accepts Blue Cross Blue Shield Bronze, Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO, and Blue Cross Blue Shield Gold, in addition to other insurance carriers. He has received the distinction of Texas Super Doctors. He is affiliated with Houston Methodist.