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Dr. Robert Palumbo, MD

Orthopedic Sports Medicine
4.9 (36)
Map Pin Small Allentown, PA
Accepting new patients
37 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Robert Palumbo, MD

Dr. Robert Palumbo, MD is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Surgery Specialist in Allentown, PA. They specialize in Orthopedic Sports Medicine, has 37 years of experience, and is board certified in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine. They graduated from University of Medicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest.

Dr. Palumbo works at Oaa Orthopaedic Specialists in Allentown, PA with other offices in Bethlehem, PA. They are accepting new patients and accepts Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Palumbo's Office Locations

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    Orthopaedic Associates of Allentown
    250 Cetronia Rd Ste 303, Allentown, PA 18104 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (610) 973-6200
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    OAA Orthopaedic Specialists - Bethlehem
    2901 Emrick Blvd Ste 112, Bethlehem, PA 18020 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (610) 973-6200

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  • Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest

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    About Dr. Robert Palumbo, MD

    Specialties
    • Orthopedic Sports Medicine
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    Years of Experience
    • 37 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Spanish
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    NPI Number
    • 1124010491
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Fellowship In Sports Medicine/Union Memorial Hospital, Baltimore Maryland
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    Residency
    • University Of Medicine and Dentistry/Robert Wood Johnson Medical
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • University of Medicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
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    Undergraduate School
    • Cornell University
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    Board Certifications
    • Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and Sports Medicine
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