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Dr. Gary McDonald, MD

Dr. Gary McDonald, MD

Internal Medicine*
(615) 845-4514

Dr. Gary McDonald, MD is an internist in Nashville, TN. He is affiliated with Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital. He is not accepting new patients.

4.8 Star Rating
Based on 19 reviews 4.8 Star Rating (19 reviews)
(615) 845-4514
Contact for availability
4230 Harding Pike Ste 400
Nashville, TN 37205

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Patient Favorite Award

Dr. McDonald is a patient favorite Internist

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  • Area of Expertise • Dr. McDonald specializes in the area of Internal Medicine. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well • Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Hospital Satisfaction • Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
  • Trustworthy • Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. See reviews

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Dr. McDonald's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. McDonald

4.8

19 ratings, 9 with a written review
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Apr 25, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Billy & Shirley Akin – Sep 21, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Linda Huff – Jul 05, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
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Jan 13, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Apr 08, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Cindy Darby – Nov 20, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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May 10, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Murfreesboro – Dec 30, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
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Aimee in Nashville, TN – Mar 08, 2016
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care philosophy

MDVIP empowers physicians with advanced diagnostic tools and support that help them deliver a better healthcare experience for more than 350,000 patients nationwide. MDVIP-affiliated primary care doctors are able to practice personalized, preventive...read more

biography

Dr. McDonald, Board Certified Internal Medicine physician, offers a different approach to primary care. He sees fewer patients, which means more time for each one. Patients appreciate same/next-day appointments that start on time and aren't rushed;...read more

  • Internal Medicine

  • Concierge Medicine

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  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center Nashville, Tn Internal Medicine 1989-1991 Chief Resident 1991-1992

    Residency Hospital

  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center Nashville, Tn 1988-1989

    Internship Hospital
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Internal Medicine
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Patient Favorite Award

Dr. McDonald is a patient favorite Internist

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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital

      4220 Harding Pike
      Nashville, TN 37205

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      86%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      2% higher than the national average

      80%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      4% higher than the national average

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