David James McDonald

Dr. David James McDonald is a highly experienced neurologist dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and advancing research in the field. He specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of neurological conditions, including Alzheimer’s disease, stroke, multiple sclerosis, epilepsy, Parkinson’s disease, and migraine.

Dr. McDonald possesses a deep understanding of neurology, with extensive experience in interpreting and utilizing advanced imaging techniques such as MRI, EEG, and EMG. His commitment to research is evident through his role as Principal Investigator in various studies. He is also certified in Cognitive Rating Scales, EDSS Rater, and Spasticity Rater for Multiple Sclerosis patients, demonstrating his expertise in this complex area. Furthermore, he holds certifications in the NIH Stroke Scale and Good Clinical Practices (GCP) as an investigator, highlighting his dedication to adhering to the highest standards in research and clinical practice.

Dr. McDonald’s educational background is impressive. He completed his residency in Neurology at Tufts University, New England Medical Center, Boston, MA, following his internship at St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center, Boston, MA. He holds a Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) degree from Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, where he was recognized for various pre-clinical and clinical honors. His undergraduate degree in Psychology with a minor in Zoology was earned at the University of Massachusetts/Amherst.

Dr. McDonald’s dedication to his patients, combined with his extensive expertise and commitment to research, makes him a leading figure in the field of neurology.