Peter A. Macdonald
Experienced in Headache

Dr. Peter A. Macdonald

Family Medicine
Corewell Health
Corewell Health Big Rapids Hospital Family Medicine - 215th Ave
14755 215th Avenue, 
Big Rapids, MI 
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34 Years of Experience

Experienced in Headache
Corewell Health
Corewell Health Big Rapids Hospital Family Medicine - 215th Ave
14755 215th Avenue, 
Big Rapids, MI 
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Overview

Peter Macdonald is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Big Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Macdonald has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Ninewells Hospital, 1992
Residency
Ascension Genesys Hospital
Specialties
Family Medicine
Licenses
Family Medicine in MI
Board Certifications
American Board Of Family Medicine
Hospital Affiliations
Corewell Health Big Rapids Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Corewell Health Big Rapids Hospital Family Medicine - 215th Ave
14755 215th Avenue, Big Rapids, MI 49307
Call: 231-796-3200

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


1 Total Publications

Efficacy and effectiveness of live attenuated influenza vaccine in school-age children.
Efficacy and effectiveness of live attenuated influenza vaccine in school-age children.
Journal: Expert review of vaccines
Published: September 16, 2015
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