Jeanne M. Palmer MD

Dr. Jeanne Palmer has a clinical interest in myeloproliferative neoplasms, as well as bone marrow transplantation. Her interest is in identifying novel, targeted therapies for patients with myeloproliferative neoplasms, such as essential thrombocythemia, polycythemia vera, and myelofibrosis. She strives to offer innovative therapies to patients in all stages of their disease through clinical trials. She also participates in quality of life research to understand what factors not only contribute to longevity, but also to quality of life. When seeing patients, her focus is on providing appropriate education regarding their disease to help in a shared decision-making process. This ensures that patients receive the care most appropriate for them. In addition to her clinical activities, she serves as the Vice Chair and Section Chief for Hematology. She is also the Program Director for the Blood and Marrow Transplant Program. She also teaches at the Mayo Clinic Medical School in Arizona, as well as the University of Arizona in Phoenix.