Dr Donald Palmer in front of a purple background

Dr. Donald Palmer

MBChB
FRNZCGP
Dip.Obs&MedGynae
Tend Beckford Medical Centre
English

Dr. Donald (he/him) is a general practitioner who has served the Christchurch community since 2010. A graduate from Stellenbosch University in South Africa, he earned his medical degree in 1997.

He later completed a Diploma in Obstetrics and Medical Gynaecology before entering general practice. Donald is committed to holistic and patient-centred care, emphasising the importance of personal development and growth within the context of the illness experience.

His practice philosophy centres on treating the individual as a whole, integrating physical, emotional, and mental health to promote overall well-being.

My philosophy is to treat each individual as a whole, integrating their physical, emotional, and mental health to promote true well-being
MEDICAL INTERESTS
Maternal health
Women's health
Children's health
Pregnancy care