Joshua Palmer MD

Dr. Joshua D. Palmer, M.D., is a highly respected radiation oncologist and Full Professor in the Department of Radiation Oncology at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center and the Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center – Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital & Richard J. Solove Research Institute in Columbus, Ohio. He provides expert care in radiation therapy for patients with central nervous system tumors—including adult and pediatric brain tumors, spinal cord tumors, and complex skull base malignancies—integrating advanced treatment planning with compassionate patient-centered care; he earned his medical degree from the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, completed residency training at Jefferson University Hospitals, and has developed a distinguished academic career rooted in clinical excellence, multidisciplinary collaboration and innovation in radiation oncology.

Dr. Palmer is recognized for his prolific scholarly contributions with well over 180 peer-reviewed publications and notable influence in neuro-oncology and radiotherapy research, including leadership roles in national clinical trials and guideline development, translational studies on biomarkers and therapeutic strategies, and contributions to consensus practice parameters, reflecting his commitment to improving outcomes for patients with cancer worldwide. His work has garnered significant academic impact and recognition from peers and professional societies alike, demonstrating a deep dedication to advancing both science and clinical practice in the field of radiation oncology.