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Dr. Christopher Palmer, DO

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 44
Dr. Christopher Palmer, DO
4.5 (85 Ratings)

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Dr. Christopher Palmer, DO is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Saint Louis, MO.
Dr. Christopher Palmer, DO
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Dr. Christopher Palmer, DO

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 44
Saint Louis, MO
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Christopher Palmer, DO is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Saint Louis, MO.

About

Dr. Palmer graduated from A. T. Still University Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed a residency at Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital. Dr. Christopher Palmer, DO is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Saint Louis, MO. Dr. Palmer currently practices at Signature Orthopedics St. Louis and are affiliated with Mercy Hospital Washington, Mercy Hospital South and SSM Health St. Clare Hospital-Fenton. Dr. Palmer has experience treating conditions like Joint Pain and Bursitis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Palmer received an average rating of 4.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 85 times. Dr. Palmer's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Palmer also speaks Spanish. Dr. Palmer accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Joint Pain
Steroid Injection
Bursitis
Joint Pain
Steroid Injection
Bursitis
Joint Pain
Steroid Injection
Bursitis
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Osteoarthritis of Hip
Hip Fracture
Osteoarthritis
Arthrocentesis
Knee Replacement
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist
Ankle Fracture
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Avascular Necrosis
Back Pain
Broken Arm
Bursitis of Hip
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Chondromalacia
Chronic Neck Pain
Difficulty With Walking
Femoral Neck Fracture
Femur Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Gait Abnormality
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Gout
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Hip Sprain
Hip Tendinitis
Humerus Fracture
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Internal Derangement of Knee
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Sprain
Knee Tendinitis
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Meniscus Tear
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteopenia
Patellar Disorders
Pelvic Fracture
Piriformis Syndrome
Radiculopathy
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Sciatica
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Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Spinal Stenosis
Spondylitis
Tibial Fracture
Trigger Finger
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Arthroscopy
Meniscectomy
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Neuroplasty
Peripheral Nerve Block
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Somatic Nerve Block
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
AC Joint Injury
Achilles Tendinitis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Ataxia
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Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Baker’s Cyst
Bone Cancer
Bone Disorders
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Broken Neck
Bunion
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Cancer
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Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Clavicle Fracture
Coccygeal Pain
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus
De Quervain's Disease
Degenerative Disc Disease
Dupuytrens Contracture
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Injuries
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Fat Embolism
Femoral Stress Fracture
Foot Conditions
Foot Fracture
Foot Sprain
Fracture
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Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Ganglion Cyst
Genu Varum
Hammer Toe
Hand Conditions
Hand Fracture
Herniated Disc
Hip Dysplasia
Hip Pointer
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Dislocation
Knee Disorders
Knee Fracture
Knee Osteophyte
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Lateral Epicondylitis
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Lupus
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Morton's Neuroma
Myelopathy
Neck Muscle Strain
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Non-Traumatic Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osgood Schlatter Disease
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Fracture
Patellar Tendonitis
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pathological Spine Fracture
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Plantar Fasciitis
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Posterior Tibial Tendonitis
Pyogenic Arthritis
Rib Fracture
Sacral Fracture
Sacrum Disorders
Scapular Fracture
Scoliosis
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Sever's Disease
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Disorders
Shoulder Osteophyte
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Deformities
Spine Disorders
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylolisthesis
Spondylosis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Sternum Fracture
Stress Fracture of Foot
Systemic Chondromalacia
Tenosynovitis
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
TMJ
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Wrist Fracture
Wrist Sprain or Strain
ACL Surgery
All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
Ankle Arthroscopy
Arm Surgery
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Carpal Tunnel Release
Closed Hip Fracture Treatment
De Quervain's Release
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Repair
Excision of Femur or Knee
Excision of Ganglion
Excision of Humerus
Excision of Metacarpal and Carpal
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
Foot Dislocation Treatment
Foot Dislocation Treatment Open
Fracture Care
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hip Dislocation
Hip Replacement Revision
Hip Resurfacing
Joint Drainage
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee Replacement Revision
Knee Surgery
McMurray's Test
Meniscus Surgery
Open Hip Fracture Treatment
Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection (PRP)
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Replacement Revision
Spinal Nerve Block
Spine Fracture Treatment
Stem Cell Therapy
Synovial Biopsy
Tommy John Surgery
Trigger Finger Release
Trigger Point Injection
Ulnar Nerve Transposition
Wound Repair
Wrist Replacement

Insurance Accepted

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  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Aetna
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Choice Care PPO
  • United Healthcare
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Cigna PPO
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Blue Preferred-MO HMO

Locations

  1. 1 Signature Orthopedics - South County
    12639 Old Tesson Rd, Saint Louis, MO 63128
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    Monday
    07:30 - 17:30
    Tuesday
    07:30 - 17:30
    Wednesday
    07:30 - 17:30
    Thursday
    07:30 - 17:30
    Friday
    07:30 - 17:30
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  2. 2 Signature Orthopedics - Fenton
    1011 Bowles Ave, Fenton, MO 63026
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    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Palmer
4.5
Based on 85 Reviews
5 Stars (71)
4 Stars (2)
3 Stars (2)
2 Stars (2)
1 Star (8)

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Patient Reviews
Sep 13, 2024
1st time visit & his staff as well as Dr. Palmer impressed me with excellent patient care & explanations. I would recommend him to anyone who needs to learn more about hip & knee surgery & his knowledge & patient care was extremely thorough. ..He takes his time to discuss your concerns & goes beyond expectations. I would give him a 10 star review if I could.Very kind dr & he is excellent when going over my particular problems.He is 1 in a million when it comes to caring about his patients.I would rate him very good, kind, patient, explains everything very well . Takes time to go over X-rays.Thank u Dr Palmer for being a very excellent dr.
Linda Clay — Sep 13, 2024
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
Sports Medicine
Hip & Knee Orthopedics
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • A. T. Still University Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine
Medical Education

Internship

Internship
  • Des Peres Hospital
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital
Residency Hospital
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Dr. Christopher Palmer, DO is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Washington, Mercy Hospital South and SSM Health St. Clare Hospital-Fenton.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Mercy Hospital Washington

    901 E 5th St, Washington, MO

  • Mercy Hospital South

    10010 Kennerly Rd, Saint Louis, MO

  • SSM Health St. Clare Hospital-Fenton

    1015 Bowles Ave, Fenton, MO