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Dr. Thomas Palmer, MD

Dr. Thomas Palmer, MD

Gastroenterology*
20+ years of experience

Dr. Thomas Palmer, MD is a gastroenterologist in Shreveport, LA and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Palmer has extensive experience in Esophageal Disorders. He graduated from LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY / ALEXANDRIA CAMPUS in 2000. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Willis Knighton Bossier Health Center and Willis Knighton North. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

5 Star Rating
Based on 51 reviews 5 Star Rating (51 reviews)

Locations

Willis Knighton Pinnacle Gastroenterology

Pinnacle Gastroenterology2551 Greenwood Rd Ste 350 Shreveport, LA 71103
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  • Fax
  • Hours
    • Mon: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Tue: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Sat: closed
    • Sun: closed
  • Directions

Dr. Palmer is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Gastroenterology

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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Area of ExpertiseDr. Palmer specializes in the area of Gastroenterology. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions WellPatients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Offers TelehealthThis doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Hospital SatisfactionPatients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals

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Dr. Palmer's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Palmer

5.0

51 ratings, 45 with a written review
5 Star
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Mar 25, 2025
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Mar 23, 2025
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Gerald Hall – Oct 05, 2024
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Telehealth
What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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D.E. Southerland – Sep 28, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Johnny graham – May 25, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Mar 20, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Tara H – Mar 08, 2024
Our staff at Pinnacle Gastroenterology work hard...Read More
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Dec 08, 2023
Your kind words have brightened our day. Thanks...Read More
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What went well
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What could be improved
No results
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Apr 22, 2023
Thanks for taking time to leave us such a...Read More
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What went well
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What could be improved
No results
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Apr 21, 2023
We at Pinnacle Gastroenterology appreciate this...Read More
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What could be improved
No results
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Apr 20, 2023
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Apr 17, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Cindy Hill – Apr 08, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Cederic Ealy – Apr 06, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Mar 29, 2023
Your kind words have brightened our day. Thanks...Read More
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Feb 23, 2023
Your kind words have brightened our day. Thanks...Read More
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Jan 21, 2023
Thanks for this great review. We value your...Read More
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Brandi – Dec 02, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Rodney – Oct 26, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Jean – Jul 20, 2022
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biography

T. Ryan Palmer, MD, received his undergraduate degree in biology from Louisiana State University Shreveport in 1996 and his medical degree from LSU Health Sciences Center-Shreveport School of Medicine in 2000. He also performed his gastroenterology...read more
  • Gastroenterology

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  • Louisiana State University / Alexandria Campus

    Medical School, 2000
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Gastroenterology
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Dr. Palmer is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Gastroenterology

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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • WK Pierremont Health Center

      8001 Youree Dr
      Shreveport, LA 71115
    • Willis Knighton Bossier Health Center

      2400 Hospital Dr
      Bossier City, LA 71111
    • Willis Knighton North

      2600 Greenwood Rd
      Shreveport, LA 71103

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      85%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      1% higher than the national average

      78%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      2% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    Learn more about how Healthgrades measures Hospital Quality