Overview
Board- certified in gastroenterology and hepatology, Dr. McDonough earned his medical degree from the University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine. He completed an internal medicine residency at Washington University School of Medicine, Barnes-Jewish Hospital, and fellowships in gastroenterology and hepatology at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, VA. During his fellowship training, he participated in the Rural Area Medical Outreach program providing colorectal cancer screening to the underserved population in southwestern Virginia. On staff at DePaul Hospital for more than 10 years, Dr. McDonough serves as medical director of the Hepatitis C Clinic. A member of the American College of Gastroenterology and the American Gastroenterology Association, he has authored several articles for medical publications and has received numerous honors and awards, including the DePaul Hospital Compassion Award.
Dr. Mcdonough is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Ascites, Painful Swallowing, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Locations
12277 DePaul Drive, Suite 500, Bridgeton, MO 63044
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Mcdonough has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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.
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Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)Dr. Mcdonough isDistinguished. Learn about Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).
- Advanced
- AscitesDr. Mcdonough isAdvanced. Learn about Ascites.
- Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
- Benign Esophageal StrictureDr. Mcdonough isAdvanced. Learn about Benign Esophageal Stricture.
- Celiac DiseaseDr. Mcdonough isAdvanced. Learn about Celiac Disease.
- ColitisDr. Mcdonough isAdvanced. Learn about Colitis.
- Cronkhite-Canada DiseaseDr. Mcdonough isAdvanced. Learn about Cronkhite-Canada Disease.
- Experienced
- AchalasiaDr. Mcdonough isExperienced. Learn about Achalasia.
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Mcdonough isExperienced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- AnemiaDr. Mcdonough isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Mcdonough isExperienced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- Autoimmune HepatitisDr. Mcdonough isExperienced. Learn about Autoimmune Hepatitis.
- Bacterial GastroenteritisDr. Mcdonough isExperienced. Learn about Bacterial Gastroenteritis.