Shawn W. Palmer
Expertise in
6
conditions
Expertise in
6
conditions
5875 E Riverside Blvd, 
Rockford, IL 

Overview

Shawn W. Palmer, DO, is an independent orthopedic surgeon at Ascension Illinois in Rockford, Illinois. He provides personalized care for diseases and disorders of soft tissues, bones, and joint conditions. Dr. Palmer starts by listening to understand you and your health concerns. Then, he works with you to create a personalized care plan for your needs.

Dr. Palmer is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Sciatica, Bursitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

Dr. Palmer is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Orthopedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Palmer is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

Midwestern University - Chicago College Of Osteop

Residency

Franciscan Health Olympia Fields -GME

Specialties

Orthopedics

Licenses

Orthopaedic Surgery in IL

Board Certifications

American Osteopathic Board Of Orthopedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery

Fellowships

University of Chicago Medical Center

Hospital Affiliations

Ascension Saint Alexius

Languages Spoken

English

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
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Devoted Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Health Alliance
  • EPO
  • 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
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Meridian Choice
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Quartz
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • 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

OrthoMidwest, PLLC
5875 E Riverside Blvd, Rockford, IL 61114
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Shawn W. Palmer

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You can book an appointment with Dr. Shawn W. Palmer by calling their office at 815-398-9491. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Shawn W. Palmer a top-rated expert for Osteoarthritis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Shawn W. Palmer is classified as an Distinguished expert for Osteoarthritis, 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. Shawn W. Palmer specialize in?

While Dr. Shawn W. Palmer is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Osteoarthritis, Sciatica, and Bursitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.

Does Dr. Shawn W. Palmer accept my insurance?

Dr. Shawn W. Palmer accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 815-398-9491 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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