Dr. Brian McDonald, MD
Dr. Brian McDonald, MD
Offers telehealth
Overview
Dr. Brian McDonald, MD works in Schenectady, NY as
They are board certified in
This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.
Patients said this doctor explains conditions well.
Patients said this doctor is trustworthy.
Insurance Accepted
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APCN Open Access Aetna SelectChoice Plus POS IIElect Choice (Open Access) EPOManaged Choice (Open Access) POSOpen Choice PPOPremier Care Network APCN Choice (OAMC) POS IIPremier Care Network Plus - Innovation HealthSavings Plus of Metro, NYSelect
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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts PPO
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Blue Card PPO
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Blue Shield of Northeastern New York HMO
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Capital District Physician's Health Plan (CDPHP) PPONational EPO
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Cigna PPOOpen Access Plus
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Flex Connecticut EPOPassage HMO
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GHI CBPHIP Prime HMO
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Blue Acess Employer SponsoredConnection Employer SponsoredEmpire Blue Cross Blue Shield PPOEmpire HospitalEmpire Hospital/Medical (Trad)
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BluePPO HSA PPOSimplyBlue/Simply Blue Plus PPO
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Choice Care Network PPOChoice Care PPOChoice POS
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MagnaCare PPO
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Complete PPO Plus
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MVP Health Care HMOMVP Health Plan EPO
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Choice Plus POSNavigate HMONavigate POSNexus Open AccessOptions PPO
Locations
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Schenectady Pulmonary & Critical Care Associates PC124 Rosa Rd Ste 382, Schenectady, NY 12308Monday07:00 - 17:00Tuesday07:00 - 17:00Wednesday07:00 - 17:00Thursday07:00 - 17:00Friday07:00 - 17:00
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Office116 Polar Plz, Amsterdam, NY 12010
Patient Satisfaction
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When my doctor retired I was lucky to be assigned to Dr McDonald. He listened carefully to my concerns and picked up on the need to update my spirometry and nighttime O2 levels. Even when the patient load is heavy you don’t feel his care is rushed.
About Me
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Education
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Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
1997
Board Certifications
- Critical Care Medicine, Pulmonary Disease and Pulmonology
Internship
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Columbia Presby
1998
Fellowship
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Columbia Presby Hospital
2003
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Brian McDonald, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.
Dr. McDonald accepts telehealth appointments. Please call Dr. McDonald's office to make an appointment.
Dr. McDonald accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Massachusetts and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. McDonald accepts here.
Dr. McDonald's office is located at 124 Rosa Rd Ste 382 Schenectady, NY 12308.
Dr. McDonald frequently sees patients for
Yes, Dr. McDonald speaks Italian and Russian. See Dr. McDonald's profile on MedicalNewsToday for more information.
Dr. McDonald has a star rating of 3.6/5 and has been reviewed 10 times.
Dr. McDonald is board certified in
Dr. McDonald has been practicing as a Critical Care Medicine Specialist for 27 years.
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