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Dr. Alison Macdonald, MD

Anesthesiologist

Westerly, RI

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Macdonald, Anesthesiologist in Westerly, RI?

    Dr. Alison Macdonald, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Westerly, RI with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Macdonald completed her residency at Baystate Med Ctr, Anesthesiology. Dr. Macdonald is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Macdonald’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Macdonald’s office at (413) 796-7494.

    Where did Dr. Macdonald go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Baystate Med Ctr, Anesthesiology

    • Medical School: Philadelphia Coll of Osteo Med, Philadelphia Pa

    Is Dr. Macdonald board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Alison Macdonald, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Macdonald speak?

    Dr. Macdonald and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Macdonald typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Macdonald diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Macdonald. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastric Conditions
    • Duodenal Conditions
    • Digestive System Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Macdonald typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Alison Macdonald may include:

    Please contact Dr. Macdonald's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Macdonald accept my insurance?

    Dr. Macdonald accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (413) 796-7494 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Macdonald accept in Westerly, RI?

    Dr. Macdonald in Westerly, RI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Macdonald's office located?

    Dr. Alison Macdonald's Primary Practice

    35 Wells St Unit 1

    Westerly, RI 02891

    (413) 796-7494

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    Dr. Alison Macdonald's Practice 2

    908 Allen St

    Springfield, MA 01118

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    What hospitals are Dr. Macdonald affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Macdonald has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    What is Dr. Macdonald's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Macdonald's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801886098.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Macdonald?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Macdonald

    What is Dr. Alison Macdonald's specialty?

    Dr. Macdonald is an Anesthesiologist near Westerly, RI.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is Dr. Alison Macdonald affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Macdonald is affiliated with Westerly Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see an Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Alison Macdonald accepting new patients in Westerly, RI?

    Yes, Dr. Alison Macdonald is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alison Macdonald offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Macdonald's office at (413) 796-7494 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Alison Macdonald?

    Please contact Dr. Macdonald's office at (413) 796-7494 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Macdonald's office located?

    Dr. Macdonald's offices are located in Westerly, RI and Springfield, MA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alison Macdonald have?

    Dr. Alison Macdonald is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.