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Scott Palmer

Pulmonology

Scott Palmer, M.D.

Vice Chair for Research, Department of Medicine; Director, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Research Fellowship

Scott M. Palmer, MD, MHS, is a transplant pulmonologist and professor of medicine at Duke University School of Medicine, specializing in advanced lung diseases. His subspecialty focus includes pulmonary fibrosis, COPD, cystic fibrosis, obstructive lung disease, and lung transplantation, with expertise in lung transplant evaluation, multi-organ transplant, and pulmonary rehabilitation. He primarily serves adult patients, including those with advanced or treatment-refractory conditions requiring t

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Credentials

Board Certifications

  • Pulmonary Disease (ABIM)

Education & Training

  • Medical School: Duke University School of Medicine (MD, 1993)
  • Residency: Duke University Medical Center (Internal Medicine, 1996)
  • Fellowship: Duke University Medical Center (Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, 1999)

Years in Practice

30+ years

Peer Recognition

  • Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Interstitial Lung Disease

Conditions & Treatments

Cystic FibrosisInterstitial Lung DiseasePulmonary Fibrosis

Insurance(s) Accepted

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Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

  • Duke University Hospital

Languages

English[1]

Conditions Dr. Palmer treats

Insurance accepted

Frequently asked

Does Dr. Palmer accept Aetna insurance?
Scott Palmer's public profile lists Aetna, Ambetter, and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield plus 7 more health plans as accepted plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.
Where does Dr. Palmer practice?
Scott Palmer practices in Durham, NC with hospital affiliations including Duke University Hospital.
What does Dr. Palmer specialize in?
Scott Palmer is a board-certified pulmonology specialist with focus areas in Interstitial Lung Disease.
How long has Dr. Palmer been practicing?
Scott Palmer has 33+ years of clinical experience in pulmonology.
What is Dr. Palmer's medical training?
Public profile training history includes: Medical School: Duke University School of Medicine (MD, 1993); Residency: Duke University Medical Center (Internal Medicine, 1996); Fellowship: Duke University Medical Center (Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, 1999).

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