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Orthopedic Surgery
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Gender
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Languages
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About Alex Palmer, DO
Biography
Dr. Alexander Palmer grew up in Springfield, MO. He attended Drury University for his undergraduate education and Kansas City University for medical school. After completing his residency in orthopedics at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation South Pointe Hospital, Dr. Palmer completed an additional year of fellowship training in hand.
Dr. Palmer developed an interest in hand and upper extremities because this challenging specialty requires comprehensive knowledge of your joints, ligament
Dr. Palmer developed an interest in hand and upper extremities because this challenging specialty requires comprehensive knowledge of your joints, ligament
Care Philosophy
The challenge and gratification of returning people to function are why Dr. Palmer loves orthopedics.
Procedures and Conditions Treated
- Carpal Tunnel Release
- Cubital tunnel syndrome
- Hand And Upper Extremity Care
- Joint Care
- Neuromuscular Therapy
- Ulnar Nerve Decompressions/Transpositions
Specialties
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Surgery of the Hand
Affiliations
- Lee's Summit Medical Center
- Research Medical Center
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Credentials and Education
Drury University
Undergraduate Degree
2011
Kansas City University of Medical Biosciences
Graduate Degree
2015
Cleveland Clinic Foundations - South Pointe Hospital
Internship
2016
Cleveland Clinic Foundations - South Pointe Hospital
Residency
2020
Kettering Health Network
Fellowship
2021