Pediatrics

Tobey Macdonald, MD

Director and Aflac Chair, Pediatric Neuro-Oncology Program

Dr. Tobey J. MacDonald is a distinguished pediatric neuro-oncologist specializing in the treatment of childhood brain tumors, including medulloblastoma, with a focus on metastatic and treatment-resistant cases. He serves pediatric patients, particularly those with malignant brain tumors lacking curative options, through his role as Director and Aflac Chair of the Pediatric Neuro-Oncology Program at the Aflac Cancer and Blood Disorders Center, Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, and Professor of Pe

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Credentials

Board Certifications

Pediatrics (American Board of Pediatrics)
Pediatric Hematology-Oncology (American Board of Pediatrics)

Education & Training

Medical School: Weill Cornell Medicine (MD, 1991)
Residency: Children's Hospital Los Angeles (Pediatrics, 1994)
Fellowship: Children's Hospital Los Angeles (Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, 1997)
Undergraduate: Cornell University (B.A., Biology, 1987)

Years in Practice

35+ years

Peer Recognition

Atlanta Magazine — Top Doctors
2016-2021 (6 years)
Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2007-2026 (20 years)
Castle Connolly — Regional Top Doctor
2014

Recognition & Leadership

Leadership Roles

Aflac Cancer and Blood Disorders Center Endowed Chair in Pediatric Oncology, Emory University

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Pediatric Hematology-Oncology

Conditions & Treatments

Sickle Cell DiseasePediatric Hematology-OncologyPediatric CancerPediatric Brain TumorsPediatric LeukemiaPediatric Sarcoma

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
Emory University Hospital

Languages

English

Conditions Dr. Macdonald treats

Frequently asked

Where does Dr. Macdonald practice?

Tobey Macdonald practices in Washington, DC with hospital affiliations including Children's Healthcare of Atlanta and Emory University Hospital.

What does Dr. Macdonald specialize in?

Tobey Macdonald is a board-certified pediatrics specialist with focus areas in Pediatric Hematology-Oncology.

How long has Dr. Macdonald been practicing?

Tobey Macdonald has 35+ years of clinical experience in pediatrics.

What is Dr. Macdonald's medical training?

Public profile training history includes: Medical School: Weill Cornell Medicine (MD, 1991); Residency: Children's Hospital Los Angeles (Pediatrics, 1994); Fellowship: Children's Hospital Los Angeles (Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, 1997).