4.5
78 Ratings with 12 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. William Donaldson is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in both general orthopedic surgery and orthopedic spine surgery. He earned his medical degree from Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center and completed his residency at the prestigious Hospital for Special Surgery. With 46 years of experience in orthopedic care, Dr. Donaldson brings extensive expertise to treating complex musculoskeletal conditions. He is fluent in both English and Russian.
Dr. Donaldson practices at multiple UPMC locations throughout Pittsburgh and Monroeville, Pennsylvania, including UPMC Mercy and UPMC Presbyterian. His clinical focus includes helping patients who experience limping, back pain during pregnancy, and back pain in children and teens. He incorporates physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy into his treatment approaches to help patients regain mobility and reduce discomfort. Patients rate Dr. Donaldson 4.5 out of 5 stars on average.
Dr. Donaldson practices at multiple UPMC locations throughout Pittsburgh and Monroeville, Pennsylvania, including UPMC Mercy and UPMC Presbyterian. His clinical focus includes helping patients who experience limping, back pain during pregnancy, and back pain in children and teens. He incorporates physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy into his treatment approaches to help patients regain mobility and reduce discomfort. Patients rate Dr. Donaldson 4.5 out of 5 stars on average.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 46 years of experience
- 34 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Russian
- Hospital For Special Surgery
- 12 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 5 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 8 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. William F Donaldson has 8 locationsUpmc Department Of Orthopaedic Surgery
3471 5th Ave Ste 1010Pittsburgh, PA 15213 Tel: (412) 687-3900
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Upmc Lillian Kaufmann Building
3471 5th AvePittsburgh, PA 15213 Tel: (412) 687-3900
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 46 Years of Experience | 12 Years of Experience | 7 Years of Experience | 9 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Russian | Speaks English | ||
| Pittsburgh , PA | New Bern , NC | Pittsburgh , PA | Pittsburgh , PA |
| Med School: Rush Medical College Of Rush University Medical Center | Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School | Med School: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine | Med School: University Central Del Caribe School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. William F Donaldson
Medical Specialties
Dr. William F Donaldson has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. William F Donaldson has the following 5 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
46 Years Experience
Dr. William F Donaldson holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Hospital For Special Surgery.
Medical School
Graduated from Rush Medical College Of Rush University Medical Center in 1980.
NPI Number
Dr. Donaldson's NPI number is 1245204569.
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