Summary

Dr. Brian Macdonald is an internal medicine physician who specializes in geriatric medicine, focusing his practice on the comprehensive healthcare needs of older adults. He earned his medical degree from the Jacobs School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences at the University of Buffalo and brings a decade of clinical experience to his patient care. Dr. Macdonald has developed particular expertise in managing complex health conditions that commonly affect seniors.

Dr. Macdonald practices at both Buffalo VA Medical Center and Erie County Medical Center in Buffalo, NY. He specializes in treating Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia, helping patients and families navigate these challenging conditions with compassionate care. His clinical focus also includes managing heart failure, a serious condition where he works closely with patients to optimize their heart health and quality of life. Patients consistently rate Dr. Macdonald highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0.
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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 10 years of experience
  • 17 insurance plans accepted
  • Jacobs School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ Of Buffalo
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Brian Alexander Macdonald has 2 locations

Buffalo Va Medical Center

3495 Bailey AveBuffalo, NY 14215

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10 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Buffalo , NYLyons , CONew York City , NYBrooklyn , NY
Med School: Jacobs School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ Of Buffalo Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: ANDIZHAN STATE MEDICAL INSTITUTE
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Brian Alexander Macdonald

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • HealthNow
  • Humana
  • Independent Health
  • Independent Health - HMO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Optum Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Univera Healthcare
  • Univera Healthcare - PPO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Brian Alexander Macdonald has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Brian Alexander Macdonald has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Geriatric Medicine (internal Medicine)

Certifications, License, & Education

10 Years Experience

Dr. Brian Alexander Macdonald holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Jacobs School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ Of Buffalo in 2016.

NPI Number

Dr. Macdonald's NPI number is 1356705883.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is Dr. Brian Macdonald's office located?
Dr. Brian Macdonald's office is located at 3495 Bailey Ave, Buffalo, NY, 14215.
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