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Dr Nick Palmer

07 4923 7600

07 4923 7003

Dr Nick Palmer

SpecialtyGeneral Surgery
Clinical Interests

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy and hernia repair, colonoscopy, gastroscopy, gastrointestinal surgery (i.e. cancers and perianal conditions), varicose veins, skin cancer including plastic reconstruction, paediatric conditions (i.e. hernia repair, hydrocoeles and circumcisions), breast disease and breast cancer surgery, thyroid and parathyroid surgery, management of melanoma disease
 

Biography

Dr Nick Palmer is an experienced general surgeon who has been operating at Mater Private Hospital Rockhampton for more than a decade.

Dr Palmer undertook his medical training in New Zealand, where he was born and raised, before completing his post-graduate training in the United Kingdom, with a short period of voluntary work in the Sahara Desert, before moving to Rockhampton.

Qualifications
  • MB ChB
  • FRACS
  • Dip O&G
  • BSc
     
Practice location
Mater Specialist Outpatients Centre, Rockhampton, Suite 2 46 Jessie StreetRockhampton4701 QLD