- Dr. Douglas A Palma, MD
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Dr. Douglas A Palma, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
- Delaware, Newark
Overview
Dr. Douglas A Palma, MD works in Newark, Delaware is a specialist in Orthopedic Surgery and graduated Temple University School Of Medicine in 1996. Dr. Palma is affiliated with Christiana Care Health System - Christiana Hospital, Saint Francis Hospital, Wilmington Hospital and practicing for 27 years
Specialties
- Orthopedic Surgery
Conditions
• Acne• Acute Urinary Retention
• Adrenal Gland Diseases
• Agammaglobulinemia, X-Linked, Type 2
• Arm Fracture (incl. Elbow and Shoulder)
• Asherman Syndrome
• Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia (AIHA)
• Barium Enema
• Biceps Tendinitis
• Blood in Semen (Hematospermia)
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• Chronic Airway Obstruction
• Chronic Graft vs Host Disease
• Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
• Complex Pediatric Spine Surgery
• Complex Spinal Instrumentation Procedure
• Corneal Tattooing
• Descemet's Stripping With Endothelial Keratoplasty (DSEK)
• Diagnostic Evaluation
• Dog Allergy
• Dry Skin
• Dust Mite Allergy
• Ectropion of Eyelid
• Endometrial Ablation
• Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma
• Endoscopic Procedure
• Enlarged Turbinates
• Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
• Esophageal Diverticulum
• Ewing's Sarcoma
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Chocolate
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Food Additives
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Sulphite
• Food Additive Allergy
• Food Additive Allergy - Amaranth
• Food Additive Allergy - Annatto
• Food Additive Allergy - Carmine
• Food Allergy - Carp
• Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment
• Gastric Lymphoma
• Generalized Pustular Psoriasis
• Glaucoma - Sleep Apnea
• Hemofiltration
• Herniated Disc Procedure
• Hyperglycemia
• Hyperkalemic Periodic Paralysis
• Hypertensive Retinopathy
• Iatrogenic Pneumothorax
• Infertility Surgery
• Insect Sting Allergies
• Invasive Lobular Carcinoma
• Joint X-Ray
• Lumbar Epidural Nerve Block
• Lumbar Spine Surgery
• Management of Mechanical Ventilator
• Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome
• Miscarriages
• Multiple Injuries
• Multiple Sclerosis Therapy
• Mycobacterial Infections
• Neurological Injuries
• Ovarian Insufficiency Due to FSH Resistance
• Oxycontin Addiction
• Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
• Pediatric AIDS
• Pediatric Thoracic Disorders
• Pediatric Voiding
• Pelvic Support Problems
• Pigeon-Breeders' Disease
• Pinguecula
• Pneumatic Dilations (PD)
• Prostate Cancer - Hereditary -12
• Radiation Proctitis
• Retinal Neovascularization
• Retrobulbar Neuropathy
• Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Sinonasal Undifferentiated Carcinoma
• Sinus Node Disease
• Sinus Polyp
• Skin Aging
• Sperm Retrieval (Via Electroejaculation)
• Spinal Anesthesia
• Steppage Gait
• Stress Test
• Syndactyly
• Third-Degree Burns
• Upper Airway Obstruction
• Ureteral Stones
• Wart Removal
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Procedures
• ACL (Anterior Cruciate Ligament) Surgery• All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
• Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
• Elbow Arthroscopy
• Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Elbow Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Closed
• Elbow Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Open
• Elbow Tenotomy
• Excision of Radius or Ulna
• Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
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• Excision of Tibula or Fibula
• Foot and Ankle DislocationTreatment, Open
• 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
• Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
• Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
• Hip Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Closed
• Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Open
• Hip Replacement
• Hip Replacement Revision
• Hip Resurfacing
• Joint Drainage
• Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
• Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
• Knee Arthroscopy
• Knee Dislocation Treatment
• Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
• Nerve Block, Somatic
• Neuroplasty
• Non-Spinal Nerve Blocks
• Partial Shoulder Replacement
• Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
• Reverse Total Shoulder Replacement
• Revision of Shoulder or Elbow Replacement
• Rotator Cuff Surgery
• Shoulder Arthroscopy
• Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
• Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Shoulder Fracture Treatment
• Spinal Fusion
• Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
• Steroid Injection
• Trigger Point Injection
• Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Years Since Graduation
- 27
State License
- Delaware
Education & Training
Medical School
Temple University School Of Medicine
Philadelphia, PA, United States
Graduated: 1996
Philadelphia, PA, United States
Graduated: 1996
Awards
1 AOSSM
2 DE Soc Orth Surg
3 Delaware Society Orthopedic Surgery
4 Med Soc DE
5 Medical Society Delaware
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Office Locations
Primary location
Orthopedic Specialists
1096 Old Churchmans Road
Delaware (DE)
Newark
19713
Phone:(302) 655-9494
Other Office Locations
Orthopedic Specialists PA
701 North Clayton Street
Delaware (DE)
Newark
19805
Phone:(302) 655-9494
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
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Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Amerihealth
- Amerihealth PPO
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Coventry Health Care
- Coventry Health Care of Delaware
- Coventry Health Care of Delaware HMO
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Group Plan PPO
- Keystone Health Plan East
- Keystone Health Plan East HMO
- Keystone Health Plan East POS
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- Options PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- UnitedHealthCare
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Affiliated Hospitals
Wilmington Hospital
501 West 14th Street
Delaware DE,
Wilmington,
19801
Wilmington Hospital is a hospital located in Wilmington, DE. This hospital reports jointly with Christiana Care Health System - Christiana Hospital. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services. Procedures/Diagnosis costs ...
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