Summary

Dr. Furman Mcdonald is an internal medicine physician who specializes in hospital medicine, bringing nearly three decades of medical expertise to patient care. He earned his medical degree from the prestigious Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine, building a strong foundation for his 29 years of clinical practice. Dr. Mcdonald is fluent in Chinese and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations in their preferred languages.

Based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Dr. Mcdonald focuses on managing complex medical conditions including high blood pressure and diabetes-related emergencies. His clinical expertise includes performing essential diagnostic tests such as blood glucose monitoring and hemoglobin A1c assessments to help patients manage their diabetes effectively. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 on Vitals, reflecting his commitment to quality care in both inpatient and outpatient settings.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.8
  • 29 years of experience
  • 13 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Chinese, Spanish
  • Mayo Clinic Alix School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Provided follow-up after the visit

Office Location

Dr. Furman Sylvester Mcdonald

700 Spruce St Ste 304Philadelphia, PA 19106
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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29 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Chinese, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Philadelphia , PADarby , PAPhiladelphia , PAPhiladelphia , PA
Med School: Mayo Clinic Alix School Of Medicine Med School: Howard University College of Medicine Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: A T Still University Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Furman Sylvester Mcdonald

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Cigna
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Medicare
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana
  • Keystone First
  • Keystone First - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Furman Sylvester Mcdonald has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Furman Sylvester Mcdonald has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Hospital Medicine
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

Dr. Furman Sylvester Mcdonald holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Mayo Clinic Alix School Of Medicine in 1997.

NPI Number

Dr. Mcdonald's NPI number is 1033196308.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Furman Mcdonald accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Furman Mcdonald has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Furman Mcdonald accepting new patients?
Dr. Furman Mcdonald has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Furman Mcdonald?
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Does Dr. Furman Mcdonald accept my insurance?
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What languages does Dr. Furman Mcdonald speak?
Dr. Furman Mcdonald speaks Chinese and Spanish.

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