Derek S. Palmer MD
Surgical Critical Care Physician
/Surgery Physician
/Surgical Critical Care Physician
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A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
A surgeon with expertise in the management of the critically ill and postoperative patient, particularly the trauma victim, who specializes in critical care medicine diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.
Health Insurance Plans Derek S. Palmer accepts
Issuer | Network | State | Plan Year | New Patients | Last Updated |
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Louisiana Health Service & Indemnity Company | NOT-APPLICABLE | LA | 2024 | accepting | Jul 05 2024 |
Ambetter of Magnolia Inc. | PREFERRED | MS | 2024 | accepting | Jul 15 2024 |
UnitedHealthcare Insurance Company | NON-PREFERRED | LA | 2024 | accepting | Jul 04 2024 |
Aetna Health of Utah Inc. | PREFERRED | NV | 2024 | accepting | Jul 12 2024 |
HMO Colorado, Inc. dba HMO Nevada | PARTICIPATING | NV | 2024 | not accepting | Jul 04 2024 |
HMO Louisiana, Inc. | NOT-APPLICABLE | LA | 2024 | accepting | Jul 05 2024 |
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