Dr. Mecca T. McDonald MD
Family Practitioner | Obesity Medicine
5621 DELMAR BLVD SAINT LOUIS MO, 63112About
Dr. Mecca McDonald is a family practitioner practicing in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. McDonald specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. McDonald possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
College of Medicine
University of Illinois
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