Michael Palmer, MD

About

MICHAEL PALMER, MD is a sports medicine (orthopedic) located at 1011 FRONTAGE RD in GREENVILLE, SC.

Michael Palmer is one of 98 orthopedic providers listed in GREENVILLE, SC on AdvOrtho.

Practice at a glance

In 2024, 100% of Michael Palmer's identifiable Medicare procedure volume was hand and wrist work. Their most frequent service was injection into tendon or ligament for 78 Medicare patients.

Most-performed procedures, 2024

• Injection into tendon or ligament

  115

  78 patients · above the state median of 43

• Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint

  69

  49 patients · above the state median of 43

• Incision of tendon covering of finger

  36

  28 patients · near the state median of 36

• Release of wrist ligament using an endoscope

  30

  27 patients · near the state median of 29

• Injection of carpal tunnel

  20

  16 patients · near the state median of 28

Training and practice

Michael Palmer has been in practice since 2004, after graduating from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine.

• Practices with Prisma Health University Medical Group (2,467 clinicians)
• Affiliated with Prisma Health Patewood Hospital, Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital and Prisma Health Greer Memorial Hospital

Registry record

• Licensed in Rhode Island and South Carolina - licensed beyond the practice state, which roughly one in five providers here is
• Practices within a group or organization

Credentials: Doctor of Medicine (MD)

An MD degree indicates completion of a medical doctorate program focused on allopathic medicine. MDs complete four years of medical school followed by residency training in their chosen specialty. Orthopedic surgery residencies typically last five years and include extensive training in surgical and non-surgical treatment of musculoskeletal conditions.