Physical Therapist- Wound Care
Houston Methodist Hospital-TMC
Texas City, TX
Dr. Marie MacDonald, PT, DPT is a Physical Therapist that has taken a lead role on the Physical Therapy Wound Care team at Houston Methodist Hospital’s 1000+ bed inpatient facility in the Texas Medical Center. Dr. MacDonald’s journey to becoming a wound care provider started when she served in the Army as a helicopter mechanic. During her time in military service, Dr. MacDonald realized her true passion was to be a part of fixing people instead of helicopters. In pursuit of a career change, Dr. MacDonald received her undergraduate degree from West Texas A&M University in 2015 and earned her Doctorate of Physical Therapy from The University of North Texas HSC in 2018. She has provided wound care services to both pediatric and adult populations in a variety of settings, to include Home health, Outpatient, and Inpatient. Prior to joining Houston Methodist’s wound care team, Dr. MacDonald specialized in pediatric burn care at Shriners Hospital for Children in Galveston, Texas. Dr. MacDonald is passionate about educating and showcasing the integral role of a Physical Therapist on an interdisciplinary wound care team.
Dr. MacDonald is also a Board Certified Pediatric Specialist in Physical Therapy and a member of the APTA’s Academy of Clinical Electrophysiology & Wound Management - Special Interest Group (ACEWM-SIG)
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Sunday, April 10, 2022
11:45 AM – 12:45 PM MST