Palm Springs Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center

Erik G. Palmer, D.O., Board Certified Family Medicine Doctor

Dr. Erik G. Palmer is a Board Certified Family Medication Doctor. He completed two residencies one out of household medicine while the various other as a whole surgery. Since 2001, he's offered because the health director of Desert Family infirmary based in both Palm Springs and Cathedral City. His substantial experience with managing very complex customers with multi-level and numerous comorbidities has actually allowed him becoming an exceptionally capable guide to future doctors and allied health professionals. Dr. Palmer’s belief is each client needs to be identified precisely to move forward with a very good treatment plan.

He could be a 5th generation Southern Californian focused on delivering quality in family medication to their community. His commitment to the future of the medical community in this desert is evidenced by his role as a Clinical Assistant Professor for Loma Linda University School of Medicine since 2006. Dr. Palmer’s objectiveness and enthusiasm for high quality patient attention has led him to provide on various committees at Desert Regional Medical Center which have included: Chairman of the Department of Family drug for twelve-years; Chairman regarding the Patient security; Chairman of Allied Health Committee; person in Peer Assessment Committee; person in scholar Education Committee. His expertise has also had him act as a Member associated with the Quality Assurance Committee for Desert Oasis medical.

Dr. Palmer has had extensive expertise in hospice treatment through serving as health directors for Premier Care Center, Palm Springs Healthcare and Rehabilitation, and Charter Hospice. He believes that commitment of trust and self-confidence between someone and his or her physician fosters simplicity in transitions of life. He has got the privilege to serve patients which range from newborn to age 107 years of age.

Education and Training:
B.A. from California State University at Northridge, Northridge, CA
D.O. from West University of Health Sciences, Pomona, CA
Rotating Internship: St. Barnabas Hospital, Bronx, NY
Surgical Residency: St. Barnabas Hospital, Bronx, NY
Family Medicine Residency: Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center, Western Islip, NY