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Office
700 Childrens Dr
Columbus, OH 43205Phone+1 614-722-4950Fax+1 614-722-4966
Summary
- Dr. James MacDonald is a family physician in Columbus, OH and is affiliated with Nationwide Children's Hospital. He received his medical degree from Harvard Medical School and completed his sports medicine fellowship at Boston Children’s Hospital. He has been in practice for 25+ years. He specializes in sports medicine (non-surgical) and is experienced in pediatric sports medicine.
Education & Training
- Ohio State University MPH, Public Health, 2011 - 2013
- Maine-Dartmouth Family MedicineResidency, Family Medicine, 1996 - 1999
- Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1996
- Harvard CollegeAB, Biology , Cum Laude, 1981 - 1985
Certifications & Licensure
- OH State Medical License 2010 - 2026
- CA State Medical License 1999 - 2024
- MA State Medical License 2007 - 2014
- ME State Medical License Active through 1999
- American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine
- American Board of Family Medicine Sports Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Shared Decision-Making About Returning to Sport After Recovery From Pediatric Concussion: Clinician Perspectives.Emily Kroshus-Havril, Douglas J Opel, Thomas M Jinguji, Mary Kathleen Steiner, Kirsten Senturia
Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine. 2024-07-18 - American physician in the land of smiles: Dr Robert Monaco in Thailand.James P MacDonald, Hamish Kerr
British Journal of Sports Medicine. 2024-02-07 - 3 citationsClinical Practice Patterns of Isthmic Spondylolysis in Young Athletes: A Survey of Pediatric Research in Sports Medicine Members.William L Hollabaugh, Cassidy M Foley Davelaar, Kevin J McHorse, Suraj A Achar, James P MacDonald
Current Sports Medicine Reports. 2022-11-01
Press Mentions
- Saliva, Genomic Analysis Used to Identify Promising Biomarkers for Persistent Post-Concussive Symptoms in ChildrenOctober 26th, 2022
- Study Finds Adolescents with Concussion May Benefit from More Activity EarlierFebruary 12th, 2024
- Which Activities Help Kids Recover from Concussion?February 20th, 2024
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