Dr. Michael MacDonald, M.D. has more than 20 years’ worth of experience. He is a firm believer in and advocate for nutritional medicine. He’s written numerous papers on a variety of topics for esteemed medical publications. He is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians and the Maine Medical Association. He earned his MD from Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, his Ph.D. (Reproductive Physiology) Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, a BS (Microbiology/Genetics) Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, and a Medical Director Certificate from Harvard School of Medicine.
Dr. Michael MacDonald, M.D. has more than 20 years’ worth of experience. He is a firm believer in and advocate for nutritional medicine. He’s written numerous papers on a variety of topics for esteemed medical publications. He is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians and the Maine Medical Association. He earned his MD from Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, his Ph.D. (Reproductive Physiology) Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, a BS (Microbiology/Genetics) Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, and a Medical Director Certificate from Harvard School of Medicine.
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I love dr Mac he’s the best
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
(6 days ago)
Oct-2026
Dr McDonald is the Best very Caring always takes time to listen work's hard to help you always the Best around
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
(1 week ago)
Oct-2026
He is by far the best doctor I've ever had. Extremely knowledgeable, understanding, caring and listens to you
So happy we found him.
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
(1 week ago)
Oct-2026
Have always had a great experience in this office
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
(1 week ago)
Oct-2026
Never in a Hurry. Always carefully listens and considers one's comments or questions before replying. It's like chatting with a younger, wiser, old friend. It doesn't get better than that.
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
(2 weeks ago)
Oct-2026
I NEVER feel rushed & I also feel any & all my concerns get addressed, for which I AM THANKFUL! 👍🙏♥️
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
(2 weeks ago)
Oct-2026
Always listens to what you are saying.
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
(2 weeks ago)
Oct-2026
Very friendly he definitely cares about your well-being. And he makes sure that you understand. Thank you for having a doctor like mr.macdonald .iam glad to be one of his patients.
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
(1 month ago)
Sep-2026
He reviewed my blood work and reviewed how things are going for me.
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
(1 month ago)
Sep-2026
Great doctor! Always listens, explains all options and works with you to meet health care goals.
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
(1 month ago)
Sep-2026
Dexter Office
29 Church Street Dexter, ME 04930
Palmyra Office
55 Fletcher Dr Suite 5 Palmyra, ME 04965
School-Based Health Center
291 Williams Road Newport, ME 04953
Dr. Michael MacDonald, M.D. has more than 20 years’ worth of experience. He is a firm believer in and advocate for nutritional medicine. He’s written numerous papers on a variety of topics for esteemed medical publications. He is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians and the Maine Medical Association. He earned his MD from Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, his Ph.D. (Reproductive Physiology) Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, a BS (Microbiology/Genetics) Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, and a Medical Director Certificate from Harvard School of Medicine. Dr. MacDonald has three grown daughters. A well-rounded provider, he has various interests when he is not working, such as downhill skiing, kayaking, photography, snowboarding, gardening, hiking, golfing, cooking and riding motorcycle as much as possible. His favorite color is blue and favorite foods are Indian, Thai, and anything spicy.
I love dr Mac he’s the best
Dr McDonald is the Best very Caring always takes time to listen work's hard to help you always the Best around
He is by far the best doctor I've ever had. Extremely knowledgeable, understanding, caring and listens to you So happy we found him.
Have always had a great experience in this office
Never in a Hurry. Always carefully listens and considers one's comments or questions before replying. It's like chatting with a younger, wiser, old friend. It doesn't get better than that.
I NEVER feel rushed & I also feel any & all my concerns get addressed, for which I AM THANKFUL! 👍🙏♥️
Always listens to what you are saying.
Very friendly he definitely cares about your well-being. And he makes sure that you understand. Thank you for having a doctor like mr.macdonald .iam glad to be one of his patients.
He reviewed my blood work and reviewed how things are going for me.
Great doctor! Always listens, explains all options and works with you to meet health care goals.