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Dr. George Palmer III, MD

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Dr. George Palmer III, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgery Specialist in Orlando, FL.
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Dr. George Palmer III, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery*
Orlando, FL
Accepting new patients
43 years of experience
Dr. George Palmer III, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgery Specialist in Orlando, FL.
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Dr. George Palmer III, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgery Specialist in Orlando, FL and has 43 years experience. They graduated from Creighton University School of Medicine in 1981 and completed a residency at University Ala.They currently practice at AdventHealth Medical Group Cardiovascular Surgery at Orlando and are affiliated with Adventhealth Orlando. Dr. Palmer III has experience treating conditions like Partial Lung Collapse among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Palmer III received an average rating of 4.2/5 from patients and has been reviewed 18 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Palmer III is board certified in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 AdventHealth Medical Group Cardiovascular Surgery at Orlando
    217 Hillcrest St, Orlando, FL 32801
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Experience and Background Check

Maze Procedure
Partial Lung Collapse
Coronary Artery Bypass with Robotic Assist
Maze Procedure
Partial Lung Collapse
Coronary Artery Bypass with Robotic Assist
Maze Procedure
Partial Lung Collapse
Coronary Artery Bypass with Robotic Assist
Coronary Vessel Malformation
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Atrial Fibrillation
Carotid Artery Disease
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Congenital Heart Defects
Constipation
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Gallstones
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Ileus
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Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Pulmonary Insufficiency
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Systolic Heart Failure
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Aortic Arch Repair
Aortic Repair
Aortic Valve Surgery
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Heart Defect Repair
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Mitral Valve Surgery
Thoracentesis
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
Abdominal Pain
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm of Heart
Anorectal Abscess
Aortic Diseases
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Stenosis
Atrial Septal Defect
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Atresia
Boerhaave's Syndrome
Bone Cancer
Brain Injury
Breast Cancer
Cardiac Tamponade
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cholangiocarcinoma
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Coronary Artery Aneurysm
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Empyema
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Endocarditis
Esophageal Cancer
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Gynecologic Cancer
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hyperparathyroidism
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia
Interstitial Lung Disease
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Ischemic Colitis
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Mediastinal Tumors
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Noninfective Endocarditis
Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pelvic Abscess
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleura Cancer
Pleural Cancer
Pneumonitis
Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Septal Defect
Subacute Endocarditis
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Ventricular Fibrillation
Abdominoplasty
Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Acid Reflux Surgery
Aneurysm Repair
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Arteriovenostomy for Renal Dialysis
Arteriovenous Fistula Repair
Arteriovenous Shunt Creation
Atherectomy
Atrial Tissue Ablation
Biliary Drainage
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Carotid Artery Stent Placement
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Colectomy
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Excision
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Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gastrectomy
Gastrotomy
Heart Valvuloplasty of Mitral Valve Without Replacement
Hernia Repair
Impella Device
Insertion of Epicardial Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparotomy
Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD)
Lobectomy of Lung with Robotic Assist
Mitral Valve Prosthetic Implantation
Mitral Valve Repair
Mitral Valve Replacement
Open Appendectomy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Lobectomy
Open Lung Resection or Removal
Open Thymectomy
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Pancoast Tumor Excision
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Resection of Cardiac Tumor
Skin Grafts
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Tracheal Surgery
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
Tricuspid Valve Surgery
Venous Thrombectomy
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
Wound Repair

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Palmer III
4.2
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4 Stars (2)
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1 Star (3)

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Patient Reviews
Apr 12, 2024
Dr. Palmer removed two of my four wires that were over 15 years old that had become infected. I am 100% dependent on pacemaker. After God, I owe my life to this man. May God bless his hands and bless him wherever he is. Dr. Palmer, thank youH. Lugo Orlando , fl
H. Lugo — Apr 12, 2024
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About Me

Care Philosophy
  • George J. Palmer, MD, is a board-certified thoracic surgeon with specialty training in thoracic and cardiovascular surgery. Currently serving as the Director of Cardiovascular Surgery at the Cardiovascular Institute, he has special interests in minimally invasive surgical approaches including robotic-assisted surgery, electrophysiology of the heart, and all aspects pertaining to adult cardiac and general thoracic surgery. A native of New Orleans, Dr. Palmer earned his medical degree at Creighton University in Nebraska and completed his surgical internship and residency UAB Hospital in Birmingham, AL, capping his tenure there as Chief Resident. He next served as a resident in cardiothoracic transplant and as a Cardiothoracic Research Fellow at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, continuing there as a resident in thoracic surgery and finally as Chief Resident of cardiothoracic surgery. Dr. Palmer has been in practice here in Central Florida since 1989.
Care Philosophy
Biography
  • Dr. George Palmer III, MD is a cardiothoracic surgery specialist in Orlando, FL and has over 42 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Creighton University School of Medicine in 1981. He specializes in Cardiothoracic Surgery.
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Specialties*
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Medical Education

Medical Education
  • Creighton University School of Medicine
    1981
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University Ala
    1986
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University of North Carolina Hospitals
    1986
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. George Palmer III, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Palmer III's profile.

Dr. Palmer III frequently treats the following conditions: Partial Lung Collapse. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. George Palmer III, MD is affiliated with Adventhealth Orlando.

Yes, Dr. George Palmer III, MD holds board certification in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery.

Dr. Palmer III has over 43 years of healthcare experience.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Adventhealth Orlando

    601 E Rollins St, Orlando, FL

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