3.8
5 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Malcolm Macdonald is a thoracic surgeon who specializes in cardiovascular disease and general surgery. He earned his medical degree from Emory University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Emory Healthcare. With 34 years of experience in the field, Dr. Macdonald brings extensive expertise to his practice. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.
Dr. Macdonald practices at several prestigious medical centers, including Valley Children's Healthcare in Madera, California, and Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford in Palo Alto, California. He also has affiliations with Kapiolani Medical Center for Women and Children and Straub Benioff Medical Center in Honolulu, Hawaii. His clinical focus includes treating congenital heart disease, Eisenmenger syndrome, and atrial septal defects. He performs heart defect repairs and open heart defect surgery to help children with complex cardiac conditions. Patients rate Dr. Macdonald 3.8 out of 5 on Vitals.
Dr. Macdonald practices at several prestigious medical centers, including Valley Children's Healthcare in Madera, California, and Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford in Palo Alto, California. He also has affiliations with Kapiolani Medical Center for Women and Children and Straub Benioff Medical Center in Honolulu, Hawaii. His clinical focus includes treating congenital heart disease, Eisenmenger syndrome, and atrial septal defects. He performs heart defect repairs and open heart defect surgery to help children with complex cardiac conditions. Patients rate Dr. Macdonald 3.8 out of 5 on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 34 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- Emory Healthcare
- 1 written review
- 3 specialties
- 4 areas of expertise
- 3 board certifications
- 4 hospital affiliations
- 4 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Malcolm John Macdonald has 4 locationsLucile Salter Packard Childrens Hospital At Stanford
725 Welch RdPalo Alto, CA 94304 Tel: (650) 497-8000
Kapiolani Medical Center For Women And Children
1319 Punahou StHonolulu, HI 96826 Tel: (808) 983-6000
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| Thoracic Surgery | Surgery | Surgery | Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 34 Years of Experience | 16 Years of Experience | 6 Years of Experience | 4 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | |||
| Madera , CA | Fresno , CA | Fresno , CA | Fresno , CA |
| Med School: Emory University School Of Medicine | Med School: Tongji University School Of Medicine (Tusm) | Med School: Uniformed Services Univ Of The Health Sciences F E Hebert Schl Of Medicine | Med School: Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Malcolm John Macdonald
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Malcolm John Macdonald has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Malcolm John Macdonald has the following 4 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
34 Years Experience
Dr. Malcolm John Macdonald holds expired and active medical licenses in the states of Hawaii and California.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Hawaii that expired in 2026 and an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Emory Healthcare.
Medical School
Graduated from Emory University School Of Medicine in 1992.
NPI Number
Dr. Macdonald's NPI number is 1578584009.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. Malcolm Macdonald's office located?
- Dr. Malcolm Macdonald's office is located at 9300 Valley Childrens Pl, Madera, CA, 93636.
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- Dr. Malcolm Macdonald has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- What languages does Dr. Malcolm Macdonald speak?
- Dr. Malcolm Macdonald speaks English and Spanish.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Malcolm Macdonald?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Malcolm Macdonald here on Vitals.
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