Jennifer Palmer, MD is a psychiatrist at The Retreat by Sheppard Pratt, as well as in a Sheppard Pratt outpatient mental health clinic. She has been in private practice since 2009 and worked as an instructor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine between 2009 and 2016. Dr. Palmer earned a bachelor’s degree from Wesleyan University, a pre-medical certificate from Mills College, and a medical degree from Yale School of Medicine. She completed and internship in internal medicine at the University of Maryland Medical Center, followed by a residency in psychiatry and a post-doctoral fellowship in women’s mood disorders at Johns Hopkins Hospital.
Dr. Palmer is a member and distinguished fellow of the American Psychiatric Association; a member, past president, and past council chair of the Maryland Psychiatric Society; and a member and past chair of the Legislative Action Committee. She is also a general member of the Society of Biological Psychiatry, the American Medical Association of Women Psychiatrists, and MedChi.
