Dr. William Donaldson III, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Donaldson III is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.
- FindCare
- Orthopedic Surgeons
- PA
- Pittsburgh
- Dr. William Donaldson III, MD
Link Copied!
Profile link copied to clipboard!
Super Profile
Dr. William Donaldson III, MD
Overview of Dr. William Donaldson III, MD
Dr. William Donaldson III, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Pittsburgh, PA. They specialize in Orthopedic Surgery, has 44 years of experience, and is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery. They graduated from Rush University and is affiliated with UPMC Horizon - Greenville and UPMC Presbyterian. Patients rated Dr. Donaldson III an average 4.7 star rating.
Dr. Donaldson III works at
Advertisement
Compare with other Orthopedic Surgery Specialists
Compare Dr. Donaldson III with our nearby Orthopedic Surgery Specialists at Cleveland Clinic
These providers are on the medical staff of Cleveland Clinic.
Dr. Donaldson III's Office Locations
-
1
Harry Rubash MD3471 5th Ave Ste 1010, Pittsburgh, PA 15213 Directions (412) 687-3900
Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals
Admitting hospitals are where the provider is credentialed to see patients, perform procedures, and send patients for continuous care.
Admitting Hospitals
Admitting hospitals are where the provider is credentialed to see patients, perform procedures, and send patients for continuous care.
Admitting hospitals are where the provider is credentialed to see patients, perform procedures, and send patients for continuous care.
- UPMC Horizon - Greenville
- UPMC Presbyterian
Experience & Treatment Frequency
NEW FEATURE
What is treatment frequency?
Our treatment frequency feature helps you understand howoften a provider performs or treats a specificprocedure/condition compared to other doctors. Providersrank in one of four frequency categories:
Very HighFrequency HighFrequency NormalFrequency May Perform Specific procedures/conditions that don’t haveenough data are indicated with “May Perform”. We encourageyou to contact the provider with questions about theirexperience.
NEW FEATURE
What is treatment frequency?
Our treatment frequency feature helps you understand howoften a provider performs or treats a specificprocedure/condition compared to other doctors. Providersrank in one of four frequency categories:
Very HighFrequency
HighFrequency
NormalFrequency
May Perform
Specific procedures/conditions that don’t haveenough data are indicated with “May Perform”. We encourageyou to contact the provider with questions about theirexperience.
Search for conditions or procedures.
Condition or procedure
Treatment Frequency
Spondylolisthesis
Spine Deformities
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Achilles Tendinitis
Ankle Fracture
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Avascular Necrosis
Back Pain
Baker’s Cyst
Broken Arm
Broken Neck
Bursitis
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Coccygeal Pain
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Degenerative Disc Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Gait Abnormality
Gout
Herniated Disc
Humerus Fracture
Joint Pain
Knee Fracture
Knee Sprain
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Miner's Knee
Myelopathy
Neck Muscle Strain
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pelvic Fracture
Plantar Fasciitis
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Pyogenic Arthritis
Radiculopathy
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Sacral Fracture
Sacrum Disorders
Sciatica
Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Scoliosis
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
Spinal Osteophyte
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylitis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Sternum Fracture
Tenosynovitis
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Radiculopathy
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Thoracic Stenosis
Tibial Fracture
Torticollis
Arthrocentesis
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Facet Blocks
Herniated Disc Surgery
Joint Drainage
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Laminoforaminotomy
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Neuroplasty
Percutaneous Kyphoplasty
Percutaneous Vertebroplasty
Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
Spinal Fusion
Spinal Nerve Block
Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
Steroid Injection
Synovial Biopsy
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Spondylolisthesis
Spine Deformities
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Spondylolisthesis
Spine Deformities
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Treatment frequency
Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Spondylolisthesis
- View other providers who treat Spondylolisthesis
Spine Deformities
- View other providers who treat Spine Deformities
Intervertebral Disc Disease
- View other providers who treat Intervertebral Disc Disease
Chronic Neck Pain
- View other providers who treat Chronic Neck Pain
Degenerative Disc Disease
- View other providers who treat Degenerative Disc Disease
Low Back Pain
- View other providers who treat Low Back Pain
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
- View other providers who treat Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Osteoarthritis of Spine
- View other providers who treat Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
- View other providers who treat Osteopenia
Scoliosis
- View other providers who treat Scoliosis
Spinal Osteophyte
- View other providers who treat Spinal Osteophyte
Spinal Stenosis
- View other providers who treat Spinal Stenosis
Back Pain
- View other providers who treat Back Pain
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
- View other providers who treat Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Broken Neck
- View other providers who treat Broken Neck
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
- View other providers who treat Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cervical Radiculopathy
- View other providers who treat Cervical Radiculopathy
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
- View other providers who treat Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Difficulty With Walking
- View other providers who treat Difficulty With Walking
Gait Abnormality
- View other providers who treat Gait Abnormality
Herniated Disc
- View other providers who treat Herniated Disc
Joint Pain
- View other providers who treat Joint Pain
Limb Pain
- View other providers who treat Limb Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
- View other providers who treat Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spine Fracture
- View other providers who treat Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
- View other providers who treat Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Lumbosacral Stenosis
- View other providers who treat Lumbosacral Stenosis
Myelopathy
- View other providers who treat Myelopathy
Osteoarthritis
- View other providers who treat Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Hip
- View other providers who treat Osteoarthritis of Hip
Radiculopathy
- View other providers who treat Radiculopathy
Sciatica
- View other providers who treat Sciatica
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
- View other providers who treat Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spondylitis
- View other providers who treat Spondylitis
Herniated Disc Surgery
- View other providers who treat Herniated Disc Surgery
Spinal Fusion
- View other providers who treat Spinal Fusion
Achilles Tendinitis
- View other providers who treat Achilles Tendinitis
Ankle Fracture
- View other providers who treat Ankle Fracture
Ankylosing Spondylitis
- View other providers who treat Ankylosing Spondylitis
Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
- View other providers who treat Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
Arthritis of the Elbow
- View other providers who treat Arthritis of the Elbow
Avascular Necrosis
- View other providers who treat Avascular Necrosis
Baker’s Cyst
- View other providers who treat Baker’s Cyst
Broken Arm
- View other providers who treat Broken Arm
Bursitis
- View other providers who treat Bursitis
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- View other providers who treat Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
- View other providers who treat Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
- View other providers who treat Chondrocalcinosis
Chronic Pelvic Pain
- View other providers who treat Chronic Pelvic Pain
Coccygeal Pain
- View other providers who treat Coccygeal Pain
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
- View other providers who treat Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
- View other providers who treat Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Gout
- View other providers who treat Gout
Humerus Fracture
- View other providers who treat Humerus Fracture
Knee Fracture
- View other providers who treat Knee Fracture
Knee Sprain
- View other providers who treat Knee Sprain
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
- View other providers who treat Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Lumbar Compression Fracture
- View other providers who treat Lumbar Compression Fracture
Miner's Knee
- View other providers who treat Miner's Knee
Neck Muscle Strain
- View other providers who treat Neck Muscle Strain
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
- View other providers who treat Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
- View other providers who treat Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Foot
- View other providers who treat Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
- View other providers who treat Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
- View other providers who treat Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
- View other providers who treat Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
- View other providers who treat Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
- View other providers who treat Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
- View other providers who treat Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pathological Spine Fracture
- View other providers who treat Pathological Spine Fracture
Pelvic Fracture
- View other providers who treat Pelvic Fracture
Plantar Fasciitis
- View other providers who treat Plantar Fasciitis
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
- View other providers who treat Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Pyogenic Arthritis
- View other providers who treat Pyogenic Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
- View other providers who treat Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rotator Cuff Tear
- View other providers who treat Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
- View other providers who treat Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Sacral Fracture
- View other providers who treat Sacral Fracture
Sacrum Disorders
- View other providers who treat Sacrum Disorders
Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
- View other providers who treat Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
- View other providers who treat Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Sjögren's Syndrome
- View other providers who treat Sjögren's Syndrome
Spinal Cord Injury
- View other providers who treat Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
- View other providers who treat Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
- View other providers who treat Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
- View other providers who treat Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Sternum Fracture
- View other providers who treat Sternum Fracture
Tenosynovitis
- View other providers who treat Tenosynovitis
Thoracic Compression Fracture
- View other providers who treat Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Radiculopathy
- View other providers who treat Thoracic Radiculopathy
Thoracic Spine Fracture
- View other providers who treat Thoracic Spine Fracture
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
- View other providers who treat Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Thoracic Stenosis
- View other providers who treat Thoracic Stenosis
Tibial Fracture
- View other providers who treat Tibial Fracture
Torticollis
- View other providers who treat Torticollis
Arthrocentesis
- View other providers who treat Arthrocentesis
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
- View other providers who treat Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
- View other providers who treat Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Facet Blocks
- View other providers who treat Facet Blocks
Joint Drainage
- View other providers who treat Joint Drainage
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
- View other providers who treat Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Laminoforaminotomy
- View other providers who treat Laminoforaminotomy
Meniscus Surgery
- View other providers who treat Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
- View other providers who treat Musculoskeletal Function Test
Neuroplasty
- View other providers who treat Neuroplasty
Percutaneous Kyphoplasty
- View other providers who treat Percutaneous Kyphoplasty
Percutaneous Vertebroplasty
- View other providers who treat Percutaneous Vertebroplasty
Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
- View other providers who treat Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
Spinal Nerve Block
- View other providers who treat Spinal Nerve Block
Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
- View other providers who treat Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
Steroid Injection
- View other providers who treat Steroid Injection
Synovial Biopsy
- View other providers who treat Synovial Biopsy
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
- View other providers who treat Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Check your insurance
Please double-check when making an appointment.
View All Accepted Carriers
- Aetna
- Cigna
- First Health
- Geisinger Health Plan
- Humana
- MVP Health Care
- UnitedHealthCare
- UPMC Health Plan
* Please verify this information when scheduling an appointment.
Ratings & Reviews
Reviews are displayed in date order and collected from patients who have agreed to reporting accurate and fair reviews. Providers with no reviews may have a new FindCare profile, or no submitted reviews on FindCare yet.
Learn more about how FindCare's ratings and reviews work
Reviews are displayed in date order and collected from patients who have agreed to reporting accurate and fair reviews. Providers with no reviews may have a new FindCare profile, or no submitted reviews on FindCare yet.
Learn more about how FindCare's ratings and reviews work
Learn more about how FindCare's ratings and reviews work
4.7
Average provider rating
Based on 14 ratings
Patient Ratings (14)
5 Star
(13)
4 Star
(0)
3 Star
(0)
2 Star
(0)
1 Star
(1)
Leave a review
How was your appointment with Dr. Donaldson III?
Thank you for sharing your feedback about Dr. William Donaldson III, MD.
About Dr. William Donaldson III, MD
Specialties*
- Orthopedic Surgery
-
*Healthline does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.
Specialties*
Years of Experience
- 44 years of experience
Years of Experience
Years of experience represents how long a provider has been practicing in their field since graduating from medical school. Not all providers will have this information available.
Languages Spoken
- English
Languages Spoken
NPI Number
- 1245204569
NPI Number
A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique 10-digit identifier issued by the government to healthcare providers.
Education & Certifications
Medical Education
- Rush University
Medical Education
Board Certifications
- Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?
A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Donaldson III accepts Aetna, Cigna and Humana, and other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to confirm all accepted insurance plans.
Dr. Donaldson III has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.
Dr. Donaldson III works at
Dr. Donaldson III has seen patients for Spondylolisthesis, Spine Deformities and Intervertebral Disc Disease, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Donaldson III on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.
14 patients have reviewed Dr. Donaldson III. The overall rating for this provider is 4.7. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Donaldson III.
Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Donaldson III, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Donaldson III appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.
