Dr. Katherine Tayloe Macdonald M.D.
Adolescent Specialist | Adolescent Medicine
2706 Medical Office Pl Goldsboro NC, 27534About
Dr. Katherine Macdonald is an adolescent specialist practicing in Goldsboro, NC. Dr. Macdonald works with patients who are in the adolescent age, or generally between the ages of 11 and 19 years old. As an adolescent-specialist, Dr. Macdonald treats many common health issues that pre-teens and teenagers face, from mental, to behavioral, to physical conditions. Some of these issues may include growth and hormone problems, sports injuries, eating disorders, substance abuse and more. Adolescent specialists perform medical exams, histories and diagnostic tests, and develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
Education and Training
The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University 2002
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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