Galo S. Palacios
Expertise in
3
conditions

Dr. Galo S. Palacios

Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
1250 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 205, 
Allentown, PA 
Accepting New Patients
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Expertise in
3
conditions
1250 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 205, 
Allentown, PA 

Overview

Philosophy of care | I provide you with the best medical treatment while maintaining compassionate care for all my patients. | Why I entered medicine | Since childhood I enjoyed solving problems and marveled over the functioning of the human body. I discovered I wanted to use this passion to help people by alleviating patients' pain from their ailments. | Community involvement | I provide awareness in the community about available preventive medical efforts to help generate a better lifestyle, and about our readiness to provide patients the best medical care to combat any disease afflicting the community. | Personal interests | I enjoy food, tennis, basketball, soccer, and reading mystery novels in my spare time. | Image | Lehigh Valley Hospital is ranked 42th for pulmonology and lung surgery on the 2025-2026 U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals list. |.

Dr. Palacios is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, and Asthma.

Dr. Palacios is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine , and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease . He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. Dr. Palacios is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Intensive Care Medicine
Pulmonary Medicine

Licenses

Critical Care Medicine in KY

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine
American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine
American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease

Fellowships

Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE- 2020

Hospital Affiliations

Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono
Schuylkill Medical Center - South Jackson Street
Lehigh Valley Hospital - Macungie
Lehigh Valley Hospital
Lehigh Valley Hospital - Hazleton

Languages Spoken

English
Spanish

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • 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
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Gateway Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Geisinger
  • 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
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
PA Health and Wellness
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • PPO
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

LVPG Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine-1250 Cedar Crest
1250 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 205, Allentown, PA 18103

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Palacios 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.

Lung Cancer
Pulmonary Hypertension

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.

1 Total Publications

Targeted therapy with phosphodiesterase 5 inhibitors in patients with pulmonary hypertension due to heart failure and elevated pulmonary vascular resistance: a systematic review.
Targeted therapy with phosphodiesterase 5 inhibitors in patients with pulmonary hypertension due to heart failure and elevated pulmonary vascular resistance: a systematic review.
Journal: Pulmonary circulation
Published: May 31, 2019
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Galo S. Palacios

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You can book an appointment with Dr. Galo S. Palacios by calling their office at 610-402-9116. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Galo S. Palacios a top-rated expert for Lung Nodules?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Galo S. Palacios is classified as an Advanced expert for Lung Nodules, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Galo S. Palacios specialize in?

While Dr. Galo S. Palacios is a Intensive Care Medicine, they have specific expertise in Lung Nodules, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Lung Metastases. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Intensive Care Medicine.

Does Dr. Galo S. Palacios participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Galo S. Palacios has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Lung Nodules. You can view a list of Dr. Galo S. Palacios's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Galo S. Palacios accept my insurance?

Dr. Galo S. Palacios accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 610-402-9116 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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