Dr. Gerard Lee Macdonald MD
Orthopedist
487 Island Way Clearwater Beach FL, 33767About
Dr. Gerard Macdonald is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Clearwater Beach, FL. Dr. Macdonald specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Macdonald tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Education and Training
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University 1965
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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