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Dr. Richard Palmer, MD
Nephrology* Age 61
Dr. Richard Palmer, MD

Offers telehealth

Dr. Richard Palmer, MD is a Nephrologist in Washington, DC.
Dr. Richard Palmer, MD

Dr. Richard Palmer, MD

Nephrology* Age 61
Washington, DC
Accepting new patients
36 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Richard Palmer, MD is a Nephrologist in Washington, DC.
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About Dr. Richard Palmer, MD

Dr. Palmer graduated from University College West Indies, Kingston in 1990 and completed a residency at University Va Roanoke-Salem. Dr. Richard Palmer, MD is a Nephrologist in Washington, DC and has 36 years experience. Dr. Palmer's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Palmer is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

Experience Check

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Renal Osteodystrophy
Acute Kidney Failure
Hyperkalemia
Renal Osteodystrophy
Acute Kidney Failure
Hyperkalemia
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
End-Stage Renal Disease
Gout
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Chronic Kidney Diseases
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertension
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Hyperparathyroidism
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III
Hemodialysis
Rhabdomyolysis
Nephritis and Nephropathy
Renal Hyperparathyroidism
Vitamin D Deficiency
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Hypokalemia
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
End-Stage Renal Disease Related Services
Acidosis
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Acute Kidney Infection
Alkalosis
Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD)
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage II
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage IV
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage V
Congenital Cystic Kidney Disease
Dehydration
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hydronephrosis
Hypercalcemia
Iron Metabolism Disorders
Kidney Infection
Kidney Stones
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Nephrotic Syndrome
Proteinuria
Pyonephrosis
Systemic Vasculitis
Tuberous Sclerosis
Vasculitis
Wegener's Granulomatosis
Kidney Transplant Evaluation
Living Kidney Donor Evaluation
Peritoneal Dialysis
Renal Scan
Ultrasound, Kidney

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice POS
    Choice Care PPO
  • MD IPA/Optimum Choice HMO/Preferred POS HMO-POS
    Navigate POS
    Navigate HMO
    Options PPO
    Choice Plus POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Medica Choice
  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
  • HealthyBlue HMO
  • BluePreferred PPO
    BlueChoice Advantage POS
  • Blue Card PPO

Where Dr. Richard Palmer, MD Sees Patients

  1. 1 Bahram Pishdad MD P.C.
    1328 Southern Ave SE Ste 310, Washington, DC 20032
  2. 2 MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center
    7503 Surratts Rd, Clinton, MD 20735
  3. 3 Iradj Dadgar-Dehkordi
    7801 Old Branch Ave Ste 409, Clinton, MD 20735
  4. 4 Office
    106 Irving St NW Ste 422, Washington, DC 20010
    Monday
    Closed
    Tuesday
    13:00 - 15:00
    Wednesday
    Closed
    Thursday
    13:00 - 15:00
    Friday
    10:00 - 14:30
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

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Meet Dr. Richard Palmer, MD

Specialties*
Nephrology
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
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FAQs About Dr. Palmer's Practice

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Richard Palmer, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Palmer's profile.

Dr. Richard Palmer, MD is affiliated with Adventist HealthCare Fort Washington Medical Center, MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center and MedStar Washington Hospital Center.

Yes, Dr. Richard Palmer, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine and Nephrology.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • University College West Indies, Kingston
    1990
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine and Nephrology
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Internship
  • University Va Roanoke-Salem
    1995
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • University Va Roanoke-Salem
    1997
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • University Hosp-U Va
Fellowship Hospital

Hospitals Where Dr. Richard Palmer, MD Practices

  • Adventist HealthCare Fort Washington Medical Center

    11711 Livingston Rd, Fort Washington, MD

  • MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center

    7503 Surratts Rd, Clinton, MD

  • MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    110 Irving St NW, Washington, DC

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