Experienced in COVID-19

Dr. April Mcdonald

Intensive Care Medicine
Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Pulmonology
1439 Jesse Jewell Pkwy NE Ste 301, 
Gainesville, GA 
Offers Telehealth

Experienced in COVID-19
Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Pulmonology
1439 Jesse Jewell Pkwy NE Ste 301, 
Gainesville, GA 
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Overview

April Mcdonald is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Mcdonald is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Lung Metastases, Lung Cancer, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Tissue Biopsy.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Intensive Care Medicine
Licenses
Internal Medicine in GA
Hospital Affiliations
Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Inc
Northeast Georgia Medical Center Habersham
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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CareSource
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  • HMO
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Clover Health
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Humana
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  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
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Medicaid
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Medicare
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • MEDICARE PDP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Pulmonology
1439 Jesse Jewell Pkwy NE Ste 301, Gainesville, GA 30501
Call: 770-219-9673

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

An unusual case of interstitial lung disease in a patient with cardiopulmonary syndrome as the initial presentation of Erdheim-Chester disease.
An unusual case of interstitial lung disease in a patient with cardiopulmonary syndrome as the initial presentation of Erdheim-Chester disease.
Journal: BMJ case reports
Published: July 26, 2017
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