Summary

Dr. Shelley McDonald is a doctor of osteopathy specializing in geriatric medicine, focusing on the comprehensive care of older adults. She brings specialized expertise in treating the unique health challenges that come with aging, combining osteopathic principles with geriatric-focused medical care.

Dr. McDonald practices at Duke University Hospital in Durham, North Carolina, where she sees patients at the Duke Geriatric Evaluation and Treatment Clinic. She commonly treats joint pain, knee discomfort, and mobility issues that affect many seniors. Her approach includes coordinating physical therapy and strength training programs to help patients maintain independence and improve their quality of life.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5 insurance plans accepted
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

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Durham , NCLexington , MADurham , NCDurham , NC
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Shelley R. McDonald

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Tricare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Shelley R. McDonald has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Shelley R. McDonald has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Cognitive Issues/Testing
  • Confusion
  • Dementia
  • EOL Care
  • Osteopenia
  • Osteoporosis
  • Senility
  • Urinary Incontinence

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Shelley McDonald accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Shelley McDonald accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Shelley McDonald's office located?
Dr. Shelley McDonald's office is located at 40 Duke Medicine Cir Clinic 1j, Durham, NC, 27710.
Is Dr. Shelley McDonald accepting new patients?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Shelley McDonald affiliated with?
Dr. Shelley McDonald is affiliated with Duke University Hospital.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Shelley McDonald?
You can find contact information for Dr. Shelley McDonald here on Vitals.

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