
Dr. Diane Lynn Mcdonald M.D.
Emergency Physician (Pediatric) | Pediatric Emergency Medicine
1500 Forest Glen Rd Holy Cross Hospital Silver Spring MD, 20910About
Dr. Diane Mcdonald is a pediatric emergency medicine physician practicing in Silver Spring, MD. Dr. Mcdonald specializes in providing care for critically ill and injured children. Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physicians possess a vast amount of knowledge in areas such as neonatology, critical care and forensic pediatrics. Children involved in automobile accidents, child abuse or near-drowning episodes are frequent cases treated by pediatric emergency medicine physicians.
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Emergency Medicine
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Practice At 1500 Forest Glen Rd Holy Cross Hospital Emergency Department
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