Dr. Scott Thomas Macdonald, MD

Dr. Scott Macdonald is an internal medicine physician who earned his medical degree from Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center. He completed his residency training at UC Davis Medical Center, where he developed expertise in comprehensive adult healthcare. With 29 years of clinical experience, Dr. Macdonald has built extensive knowledge in managing complex medical conditions and preventive care. He is fluent in Spanish and Chinese, enabling him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Macdonald practices throughout Sacramento and maintains affiliations with several respected healthcare institutions, including University of California Davis Medical Center, Mercy General Hospital, and Kaiser Permanente Sacramento Medical Center. His clinical focus includes treating prediabetes and helping patients prevent the progression to diabetes through lifestyle modifications and medical management. He also specializes in managing high cholesterol in children …and teens, addressing cardiovascular risk factors early in life. Dr. Macdonald frequently performs blood tests and complete blood counts to monitor patient health and diagnose various conditions. Patients rate his care at 4.0 out of 5 stars.