Daniel McDonald, MD

Obstetrics and Gynecology

4.9 out of 5 –

SSM Health Medical Group

816 S. Kirkwood Road, Suite 100 St. Louis, MO 63122

314-686-4990

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Daniel McDonald, MD, is board eligible in obstetrics and gynecology and has special medical interest in surgical gynecology.

Dr. McDonald received his medical degree from the University of Missouri - Columbia and completed his residency at Barnes Jewish Hospital. He has been in practice since 1995 and sees patients between the ages of 14 and 100. Outside of his office, Dr. McDonald enjoys managing a small farm in Pike County, IL.

_"It is my goal to encourage interactive communication with my patients to develop a close medical relationship in a friendly, easy going setting."_

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Reviews

Rating Breakdown

Reviews are measured on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being the best score.

Question Breakdown
4.9
Overall Experience
5.0
Listened Carefully
5.0
Explained Things Clearly
4.9
Knew Medical History
4.9
Involved in Care Decisions
5.0
Showed Courtesy & Respect

Patient Reviews

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4.9 out of 5

142 ratings,

50 reviews

7/24/2026

Dr.McDonald is always very thorough in his explanations, always makes sure he asks me If I have any questions and always comes in exam room and greets with a smile and a high five! The staff is always so nice and pleasant.

7/18/2026

A very wonderful doctor who listens and cares.

7/14/2026

Dr. McDonald is everything I could hope for in a doctor. He is kind, gentle, and genuinely caring. He has a great sense of humor that instantly puts you at ease, and he's personable in a way that makes you feel like more than just another patient. He truly cares about how you're feeling, both physically and emotionally, and has a wonderful, lighthearted way of calming nerves. He's always punctual, never leaves you waiting, and is efficient without ever making you feel rushed. One thing I especially appreciate is that he explains everything he's doing as he goes. That play-by-play makes procedures that can feel uncomfortable or invasive, like a Pap smear, so much less intimidating. Dr. McDonald is incredibly knowledgeable and does an excellent job explaining your options and answering questions. He listens to your concerns, talks through the realities of each situation, and always makes you feel heard. He actually delivered my daughter years ago simply because he happened to be the on-call doctor. I had such a wonderful experience with him during my delivery that I switched to him as my primary gynecologist afterward. It was one of the best decisions I've made. I've recommended him to everyone I know, and I'll continue to do so.

7/10/2026

Dr. McDonald takes time to explain things so that I can understand and he’s caring.

7/10/2026

Professional Knowledgeable skilled and friendly. He has been my dr for over 20 years and is the best dr I’ve had