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Jeffrey Palmer, M.D.

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Appointed: 2006
Gender: Male
Languages: English
Urology

Chief, Minimally Invasive Pediatric Urology

Phone:(216) 445-7504
Location:Cleveland Clinic Main Campus
Mail Code Q10-1
9500 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44195
Pediatric Surgery
Phone:(216) 445-7504
Location:Cleveland Clinic Main Campus
Mail Code Q10-1
9500 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44195
Urology
Phone:(216) 445-7504
Location:Beachwood
Mail Code Q10-1
26900 Cedar Road
Beachwood, OH 44122
Urology
Phone:(216) 445-7504
Location:Strongsville
Mail Code Q10-1
16761 S Park Center
Strongsville, OH 44136
Urology
Phone:(216) 445-7504
Location:Westlake
Mail Code Q10-1
30033 Clemens Road
Westlake, OH 44145
Urology
Phone:(216) 445-7504
Location:Hillcrest Hospital
Mail Code Q10-1
6770 Mayfield Road
Mayfield Heights , OH 44124
 
 
Professional Highlights
  • Associate Editor of Pediatrics, Urology
  • Editorial Advisory Board, Pediatric Health
  • Editorial Board, Cell Biology Insights
  • Advisory Board, Journal of Men's Health and Gender
  • Course Director, International Pediatric Urology Preceptorship, an annual international conference on current issues in pediatric urology with an international faculty and audience
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Education & Fellowships
Medical School:Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York, NY
 
Internship:Montefiore Medical Center, General Surgery, Bronx, NY
Residency:University of Chicago Medical Center, Urology, Chicago, IL
Residency:Montefiore Medical Center, General Surgery, Bronx, NY
Fellowship:Children's Memorial Hospital, Pediatric Urology, Chicago, IL
Other Education:(Undergraduate) New York University, New York, NY
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Certifications

Urology

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Specialty Interests
Genital and urinary tract reconstruction, hernia, Hydrocele, hydronephrosis, inguinal disorders (undescended testicle, varicocele), laparoscopic and minimally invasive pediatric urological surgery, maternal-fetal consultant and perinatal urology, pediatric urology, penile deformities, urinary stones.
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Awards & Honors
  • New York University Trustee Scholar, 1984-1988
  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine Summer Undergraduate Research Scholar, 1987
  • National Science Foundation Undergraduate Research Scholar, 1987-1988
  • Surdna Foundation Scholarship for Academic Excellence and Scientific Research Achievement, 1988
  • Charles H. Willey Prize in Biology Honors, New York University, 1988

  • Bachelor of Arts with Honors in biology, New York University, 1988

  • Albert Strickler Memorial Scholar, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, 1988-1992

  • Louis and Rachel Rudin Foundation Scholar, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, 1988-1992

  • Doctorate of Medicine with Distinction for Research in Surgery, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, 1992

  • People Based Service Recognition Award, Montefiore Medical Center, 1993
  • Harry W. Schoenberg Urology Resident Award for Research, third prize, 1995
  • Harry W. Schoenberg Urology Resident Award for Research, second prize, 1996
  • North Central Section of the American Urological Association Traveling Fellowship Award, 1996
  • Chicago Urological Society Charles B. Huggins Basic Science Research Award, first prize, 1998
  • Chicago Urological Society Irving J. Shapiro X-ray Conference Award, second prize, 1998
  • American Academy of Pediatrics (Section of Urology) Clinical Research Prize, third prize, 1999
  • Strathmore’s Who’s Who in Medicine, 2001
  • Best Doctors in America, 2005-2008  
  • Best Doctor, Cleveland magazine, 2006-2008 
  • Samuel J. Horwitz Award for Excellence in Clinical Service, Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital, 2006
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Professional Memberships
  • American Urological Association

  • American Academy of Pediatrics

  • American College of Surgeons
  • Society for Pediatric Urology
  • Society for Fetal Urology
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Specializes in Diseases and Conditions
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Specializes in Services
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Industry Relationships
Cleveland Clinic physicians and scientists may collaborate with the pharmaceutical or medical device industries to help develop medical breakthroughs or provide medical education about recent trends. The collaborations are reviewed as part of the Cleveland Clinic’s procedures. The Cleveland Clinic publicly discloses payments to its physicians and scientists for speaking and consulting of $5,000 or more per year, and any equity, royalties, and fiduciary relationships in companies with which they collaborate. In publicly disclosing this information, the Cleveland Clinic tries to provide information as accurately as possible about its doctors’ connections with industry and those of their immediate family members. As of 10/7/2008, Dr. Palmer has reported the financial relationships with the companies listed below. Patients should feel free to contact their doctor about any of the relationships and how the relationships are overseen by the Cleveland Clinic. To learn more about the Cleveland Clinic’s policies on collaborations with industry and innovation management, go to our Integrity in Innovation page.

Equity.  Dr. Palmer owns stock or stock options in the following companies for activities as a founder, inventor, or consultant:
  • ForTec Litho, LLC
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