Advanced in Collagenous Colitis

Dr. Robert Palmer

Gastroenterology
Optum
Optum - Shoreline
1201 N 175th St, 
Shoreline, WA 
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Advanced in Collagenous Colitis
Optum
Optum - Shoreline
1201 N 175th St, 
Shoreline, WA 
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Overview

Robert Palmer is a Gastroenterologist in Shoreline, Washington. Dr. Palmer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Collagenous Colitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colitis, Crohn's Disease, and Endoscopy. Dr. Palmer is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution
Western University Of Health Sciences
Specialties
Gastroenterology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in WA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine
Fellowships
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Hospital Affiliations
Providence Regional Medical Center Everett
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

Insurance

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Aetna
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  • HMO
  • POS
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Anthem BCBS
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cambia Health Solutions
  • EPO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
Capital Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Community Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
Coordinated Care
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
Group Health Cooperative
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
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Independent Health
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  • PPO
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Managed Medicaid
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Medicaid
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Medicare
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  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
PacificSource
  • PPO
Premera
  • EPO
  • PPO
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
Trustmark
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UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Optum - Shoreline
1201 N 175th St, Shoreline, WA 98133
Call: 425-259-0966
Other Locations
Optum - Arlington
4011 172nd St NE, Arlington, WA 98223
Call: 425-259-0966
Optum - Gunderson
3927 Rucker Ave, Everett, WA 98201
Call: 425-259-0966

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Palmer has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
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