Palm Medical Group

What Palm Medical Group does

Palm Medical Group, Inc. is a private, single-location multi-specialty medical clinic headquartered at 2660 W. Shaw Ln, Fresno, California. It delivers integrated Medical, Chiropractic, and Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation services under one roof, augmented by on-site diagnostic X-ray, an in-house pharmacy, and a gym staffed by an exercise physiologist producing customized rehabilitation plans. The clinic focuses on two primary clinical use cases: occupational health (work-related injury care, pre-placement/post-offer screenings, DOT physicals, OSHA respiratory clearance, fit mask testing, lead/hearing/cholinesterase testing, and drug and breath alcohol collection) and auto accident injury care, including multi-specialty team care for motor vehicle accident patients and documentation for personal injury and workers' compensation claims. Walk-in access is available for new non-emergency injuries with employer authorization, and the clinic is explicitly not positioned for chronic medication management.

Commercially, the company operates as a fee-for-service provider, billing insurance carriers (workers' compensation, auto, health), employers on contract, and patients directly. Go-to-market is sales-led and relies on word-of-mouth and family-doctor referrals, employer occupational health contracts, and participation in roughly 8 Medical Provider Networks (MPNs) across major workers' compensation insurers and third-party administrators (Anthem Premier, SCIF, Kaiser Permanente, Gallagher Bassett, Sedgwick, Liberty Mutual, The Hartford, Travelers). An employer portal powered by AeliusMD supports clinic account management, file transfer, and appointment interaction, but no mobile app, software products, AI/ML capabilities, or proprietary technology platforms are present. Headcount is in the 11-50 range and the company remains independent, with no disclosed funding rounds, acquisitions, or parent company. Medical Director Dr. Samer Nakhle oversees clinical operations.

Key constraints: revenue is undisclosed, the geographic footprint is limited to Fresno, and the operating model depends materially on the breadth and pricing of insurance networks and employer relationships. While the integrated multi-specialty co-location and MPN participation provide defensibility at the local market level, the absence of disclosed growth, capital, or expansion signals limits the analytical visibility into underlying momentum.

Name

Palm Medical Group

Legal name

Palm Medical Group, Inc.

Website

https://palmmedical.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2015

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Palm Medical Group is a private, single-location multi-specialty clinic in Fresno, California, integrating Medical Doctors, Chiropractic, and Physical Therapy with on-site X-ray, pharmacy, and rehabilitation gym, primarily serving workers' compensation, auto accident injury, and employer occupational health patients.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Fresno

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Fee-for-Service Medical Care: Revenue generated from providing medical services billed to insurance carriers, workers' compensation insurers, auto insurance providers, and patients directly. Services include medical consultations, physical therapy, chiropractic care, and diagnostic imaging.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Palm Medical Group is a multi-specialty medical clinic that delivers integrated Medical Doctor, Chiropractic, and Physical Therapy/Rehabilitation care under one roof in Fresno, California. The clinic specializes in occupational/industrial medicine (DOT physicals, pre-placement exams, drug and alcohol testing, OSHA compliance testing) and auto accident/personal injury care, supported by on-site X-ray, an on-site pharmacy, orthotic dispensing, and a rehabilitation gym staffed by an exercise physiologist.

Product overview

Palm Medical Group is a Multi-Specialty Medical Clinic offering a unified, co-located suite of healthcare services in Fresno, California. The core offering combines Medical Doctors, Chiropractic, and Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation services in a single location, augmented by on-site diagnostic capabilities (X-ray), medication dispensing, and orthotic support. The clinic specializes in two primary segments: Occupational Health Services (serving employers with pre-placement exams, DOT physicals, drug testing, and work-related injury care) and Auto Injury Care (treating motor vehicle accident patients with medical, chiropractic, and physical therapy team care). The company operates as a drug collection site for most laboratories and maintains an employer portal for account management.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Medical Services
• Chiropractic Services
• Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation
• Occupational Health Services
• Drug and Alcohol Testing Services
• Auto Injury Care
• On-Site X-Ray Imaging
• Medication, Brace, and Orthotic Dispensing
• Employer Portal Access

Named customers4 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Eight partnerships are on record, tiered core and major.

• Anthem Premier MPNcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorWorkers' compensation Medical Provider Network for Anthem insurance, providing access to their Premier network of providers for workers' comp cases
• State Compensation Insurance Fund (SCIF)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorWorkers' compensation Medical Provider Network for California's state fund insurance, one of the largest workers' comp insurers in California
• Kaiser Permanente MPNmajorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorWorkers' compensation Medical Provider Network for Kaiser Permanente, providing integrated care options for Kaiser members with work injuries
• Gallagher Bassett MPNmajorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorWorkers' compensation Medical Provider Network for Gallagher Bassett, a major third-party administrator for workers' comp claims
• Sedgwick MPNmajorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorWorkers' compensation Medical Provider Network for Sedgwick, a major claims management company
• Liberty Mutual MPNmajorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorWorkers' compensation Medical Provider Network for Liberty Mutual Insurance
• The Hartford MPNmajorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorWorkers' compensation Medical Provider Network for The Hartford insurance company
• Travelers MPNmajorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorWorkers' compensation Medical Provider Network for Travelers Insurance

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Concentra (Select Medical): Concentra is the largest U.S. occupational health and urgent care provider, operating hundreds of on-site clinics that offer exactly the same core services as Palm Medical Group — work injury care, physical therapy, drug testing, DOT physicals, and employer occupational health contracts. It is the dominant direct competitor in the occupational clinic category.
• MedExpress Urgent Care (Optum): MedExpress operates a large network of urgent care clinics offering occupational health, injury treatment, physical exams, and drug testing — directly overlapping Palm Medical's service mix. Now part of Optum, it represents the scaled, well-capitalized version of Palm Medical's model.
• Nova Medical Centers: Nova Medical Centers is a regional occupational health chain specializing in work injury care, drug testing, physical exams, and physical therapy for employers — a near-identical service profile to Palm Medical's occupational health segment, though at greater geographic scale across the southern U.S.
• WorkCare: WorkCare provides occupational health services including injury care, return-to-work programs, drug testing, and on-site employer clinics. It is a direct comparable in the occupational medicine space, particularly for employer contract-driven revenue.
• American Family Care (AFC Urgent Care): AFC operates a large franchise network of urgent care clinics that offer occupational health, injury treatment, physicals, and drug testing — overlapping substantially with Palm Medical's service portfolio, though at much greater scale and with broader primary care offerings.
• NextCare Urgent Care: NextCare is a multi-state urgent care operator with strong occupational health and workers' compensation service lines, including drug testing, physicals, and injury care. Comparable to Palm Medical in the workers' comp referral and employer services overlap.
• U.S. HealthWorks: U.S. HealthWorks was one of the largest occupational medicine and urgent care networks in the U.S. before being acquired by Concentra. It is included as a direct historical peer in the same niche as Palm Medical, particularly for workers' compensation clinic services.

Emerging players

• Carbon Health: Carbon Health is a digital-first urgent and primary care provider that has expanded into occupational health with employer contracts. It is an emerging threat to traditional clinics like Palm Medical, offering online scheduling, integrated employer dashboards, and a tech-enabled patient experience.

Broad incumbents

• Kaiser Permanente Occupational Health: Kaiser Permanente is a major California integrated health system that operates its own occupational health program and MPN — listed as a partner of Palm Medical. As a broad incumbent, it is a partial competitor for workers' comp referrals in the Fresno market and represents a structural risk.
• Sutter Health: Sutter Health is a large Northern California health system that includes occupational health, physical therapy, and orthopedic services in its portfolio — overlapping broadly with Palm Medical's service mix and serving the same Fresno/Central Valley geography, though as a much larger, integrated incumbent.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/palm_medical
• Facebookfacebook.com/palm.medical.group.fresno
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/palm-medical-group-inc-fresno

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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