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Summary
Dr. Lauren Mcdonald is an ophthalmologist and internal medicine physician who graduated from the University of Florida College of Medicine. She completed her residency training at Vanderbilt University Medical Center and has been practicing medicine for 17 years. Dr. Mcdonald speaks English and brings extensive experience in treating both eye conditions and general medical care.
Dr. Mcdonald maintains hospital affiliations with HCA Florida North Florida Hospital, Shands Healthcare, and UF Health Neuromedicine Hospital, with practice locations throughout Gainesville, Florida. She specializes in treating cataracts and high blood pressure, including pediatric cases. Her surgical expertise includes cataract surgery and intraocular lens implants, and she provides sedation services for patient comfort during procedures.
Dr. Mcdonald maintains hospital affiliations with HCA Florida North Florida Hospital, Shands Healthcare, and UF Health Neuromedicine Hospital, with practice locations throughout Gainesville, Florida. She specializes in treating cataracts and high blood pressure, including pediatric cases. Her surgical expertise includes cataract surgery and intraocular lens implants, and she provides sedation services for patient comfort during procedures.
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Quick Facts
- 17 years of experience
- speaks English
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
- 2 specialties
- 10 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 3 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
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| Dr. Lauren Michelle Mcdonald, MD | Dr. Ahad Mahootchi, MD | Dr. Gayla Denae Rowland, MD | Dr. Charles Craig Tisher, MD |
| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Nephrology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 17 Years of Experience | 34 Years of Experience | 26 Years of Experience | 65 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish, French, Chinese | Speaks English | |
| Gainesville , FL | Zephyrhills , FL | CRESTVIEW , FL | Gainesville , FL |
| Med School: University Of Florida College Of Medicine | Med School: Vanderbilt, School of Medicine | Med School: University Of South Florida Health Morsani College Of Medicine | Med School: Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Lauren Michelle Mcdonald has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Lauren Michelle Mcdonald has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
17 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Florida, 2027, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Medical School
University Of Florida College Of MedicineGraduated in 2009
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- Dr. Lauren Mcdonald's office is located at 1600 Sw Archer Rd, Gainesville, FL, 32610.
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