Kyle L. Palmer, M.D.

Dr. Palmer was raised in Southern California. His undergraduate studies were at California State University at Long Beach and at the University of California at Irvine. He attended medical school at the Medical College of Virginia and performed his orthopedic surgery residency at the University of Tennessee, Campbell Clinic.

Dr. Palmer has lived in Boise since 1992. His practice includes arthroscopic surgery, sports medicine, fracture care and general orthopedics with an emphasis on knee and shoulder injuries. He has worked extensively with the Idaho Youth Soccer Association, Capital Youth Soccer Association, and the U.S. Regional Olympic Development Program. He served for 10 years as the team physician for Eagle High School.

His community involvement includes serving on the Board of the Ada County Medical Society and he is past chairman of Orthopedic Surgery at St. Luke’s Regional Medical Center. He is on the Board of The Education Foundation Joint School District No. 2 serving Meridian, Eagle, Star and Boise, and also serves on the Advisory Board for the Health Occupations Program of the Meridian School District. He maintains a close affiliation with the University of Washington Family Practice Residency of Idaho in Boise for physician training. He served for 10 years in the Navy Reserve Medical Corps.

Dr. Palmer, his wife Jill, and children currently reside in Boise. The family’s outside interests include skiing, golf, and trail riding.