Dr. Brent Palmer, an internist in Saint Louis, MO, is skilled at diagnosing & treating a wide variety of illnesses & disorders in adult patients.
Yes, Dr. Brent R. Palmer is accepting new patients at this office.
(314) 966-7788
2315 Dougherty Ferry Road, Saint Louis, MO 63122
Dr. Palmer has one office in Missouri where he specializes in Internal Medicine and Colorectal Surgery.
The specialty of internal medicine is an area of primary care for adults. Dr. Palmer specializes in diagnosing and treating cross-system illnesses that may affect multiple organ systems. He may also refer patients to specialist physicians when medically needed. For instance, patients with serious heart problems could be referred to a cardiologist for further diagnostic tests or therapies.
Colorectal surgeons like Dr. Palmer specialize in the surgical and non-surgical care for structures of the lower digestive system, including the intestines, colon and rectum. Dr. Palmer may treat conditions such as colon and rectal cancer, polyps, fecal incontinence, ulcerative colitis, inflammatory bowel disease and hemorrhoids. In the past, colorectal surgeons were commonly known as "proctologists."
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Palmer, but only those who participate in Medicare.