Overview
Cristina Palmer, DO, is a board-certified urologic surgeon with particular emphasis on urogynecology. Dr. Palmer is passionate about pelvic floor disorders and has dedicated her life to providing the highest level of care for these issues. She focuses on treating the patient as a whole person and discovering the root cause of the disease process. Her approach is collaborative, looking at the patient’s goals of care and lifestyle in order to achieve the best quality of life possible.Dr. Palmer is a Fellow of the American College of Osteopathic Surgeons. She is a member of the Washington State Urology Society, Society of Genitourinary Reconstructive Surgeons, American Urogynecologic Society, Society of Urodynamics and Female Urology, International Continence Society, Society of Women in Urology, American Urological Association and American Osteopathic Association.Away from work, Dr. Palmer enjoys running and has completed 23 half marathons. She also enjoys downhill skiing and competitive jigsaw puzzling.
Dr. Palmer is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Urinary Incontinence, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Frequent or Urgent Urination, Ureteroscopy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 10 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1100 Ninth Avenue, Seattle, WA 98101
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Areas of Expertise
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- Advanced
- Frequent or Urgent UrinationDr. Palmer isAdvanced. Learn about Frequent or Urgent Urination.
- Stress Urinary IncontinenceDr. Palmer isAdvanced. Learn about Stress Urinary Incontinence.
- Urinary IncontinenceDr. Palmer isAdvanced. Learn about Urinary Incontinence.
- Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)Dr. Palmer isAdvanced. Learn about Urinary Tract Infection (UTI).
- Experienced
- Bilateral HydronephrosisDr. Palmer isExperienced. Learn about Bilateral Hydronephrosis.
- Bladder Outlet ObstructionDr. Palmer isExperienced. Learn about Bladder Outlet Obstruction.
- Bladder StonesDr. Palmer isExperienced. Learn about Bladder Stones.
- BoilsDr. Palmer isExperienced. Learn about Boils.
- CarbuncleDr. Palmer isExperienced. Learn about Carbuncle.
- Enlarged Prostate (BPH)Dr. Palmer isExperienced. Learn about Enlarged Prostate (BPH).