Dr. Donahue is an accomplished physician with board-certification in Family Practice. She completed her undergraduate education at St. Mary's College of Notre Dame in Indiana. Following medical school in Ensenada, Mexico, Dr. Donahue came back to the South Bay to complete her residency program and took special interest in the health and well-being of the entire family. Born in Illinois, Dr. Donahue is a resident of Rancho Palos Verdes. She is married with three children.
Medical School
Centro de Estudios Universitarios Xochicalco, Mexico
Internship
University of California Irvine Medical Center, Orange, CA
Residency
Harbor UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, CA
Board Certifications
American Board of Family Medicine, Family Medicine
Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance
Community Reviews
Dr. Donahue is always attentive and caring. I trust her care and advice. [...]Providence Patient
EVERYTHING WAS GREAT. SHE HAS BEEN BEEN MY DOCTOR FOR AT LEAST 35 YRS AND I WOULDN'T STILL BE THERE IF SHE WASN'T GREAT!!!!!Providence Patient
Dr Donahue is very easy to talk to and listens. always friendly and pleasant.Providence Patient
Always the best treatment and helpProvidence Patient
ExcellentProvidence Patient
I have seen Dr. Donahue for a very long time. She is the best care provider.Providence Patient
Always a positive experienceProvidence Patient
Dr Donahue and Marissa are the best. I've been seeing them for over [...] years. They care and always are friendly. I can't be happier with the level of care and attention they give.Providence Patient
I can depend on my doctorProvidence Patient
they all ways book need to wait up to 2 months for appt.Providence Patient
I love Dr Donahue but I don't think she can take new patientsProvidence Patient
Dr Donahue is always helpful and considerate. She listens and then offers helpful suggestions as to my medical situation. I have been her patient since [...] and she was the first doctor to diagnose my thyroid disease. I have been taking meds for that since then.Providence Patient
[...] It felt rushed and I am going to give it a second chance.Providence Patient
Dr. Donahue and Mary are very helpful and always concerned about my health.Providence Patient
My doctor always takes time to answer any questions that I have and her assistant is very helpful and respectful.Providence Patient
always seems to be in a hurryProvidence Patient
No bad experiences. Dr. Donahue has been my primary care physician for years and I'm very happy with her care. I get referrals from her for specialty care quite readily when I ask her. I definitely stay in her care forever.Providence Patient
excellent care alwaysProvidence Patient
see this provider every three months so far have had a good experience.Providence Patient
i love my doctor and this office. always friendly and kind.!Providence Patient
Overall, a good experience. People are pleasant, respectful and helpfulProvidence Patient
This was a good experience, all was explained.Both the doctor and her nurse were friendly and understanding.Providence Patient
Dr. Donahue is excellent! I've been seeing her for 35 years - she knows me well and takes good care of me.Providence Patient
There is usually a wait time to see Dr. Donahue - I don't mind it because she always take the time with me to make sure all is OK. I think she does this with all patients.Providence Patient
Dr D is an excellent dr for me, however she has so many patients it's hard to see her in an emergency or urgent situationProvidence Patient
the service was excellent, everyone was very professional, helpful and friendlyProvidence Patient
I really like herProvidence Patient
Overall a very positive experience.Providence Patient
goodProvidence Patient
Dr. Donahue listened to my description of the pain I am experiencing. She diagnosed it right away and prescribed meds. She also said to go back and see her if it didn't get better.Providence Patient
Good experience. Dr Donahue takes time to go over everything and I never feel rushed.Providence Patient
I love Dr Donahue. I haven't been there in a while and was afraid to go. She was great about it. I'd love to refer family and friends but last time I checked she wasn't accepting new patients.Providence Patient
Dr. Donahue is very attentive and has provideds excellent referrals during my time as her patient.Providence Patient
Wait time in waiting room is good, sometimes the wait time in the actual room is a bit long. Not always though!Providence Patient
Dr Donahue is a very good doctor. She has been in the family for a long time. I highly recommend her.Providence Patient
Always the Best experienceProvidence Patient
I had to cancel my original appointment in January and the first available appointment (had to be early because of fasting) was on April [...]. Dr. Donahue mentioned to contact [...] directly to be able to squeeze in an appt that would meet my 'time line', I thought that was very helpful to me.Providence Patient
I waited an hour in the exam room to be seen. appointment was at 11:15 and I wasn't seen until 12:15.Providence Patient
pleasure, given my age.Providence Patient
everyone was professional, courteous, and helpful.Providence Patient
we think Dr. Donahue and her staff are excellentProvidence Patient
Dr. Donahue is the best primary care Doctor I have ever had. She always listens to me and totally addressed all of my concerns. I have complete confidence in her.Providence Patient
I love dr. donahueProvidence Patient
Dr. insisted on seeing me to renew an Rx. I waited for an hour. Finally I get in and she asks, "why are you here?" I like Dr. Donahue a lot but the wait time is excessive.Providence Patient
good jobProvidence Patient
goodProvidence Patient
MARY JO HAS BEEN MY DOCTOR FOR OVER 25 YEARS. I WOULDN'T BE WITH HER IF I DIDN'T RESPECT HER AND FIND HER TO BE ON MY TEAM. SHE ALWAYS LISTENS AND ALWAYS GIVES ME GOOD INFO AND ADVICE.Providence Patient
Great care provider, but unusual excessive wait time of almost an hour for last visit. Usually in and out in 30 minutes.Providence Patient
Best care team ever!Providence Patient
I've been with Dr Donahue for several decades. I am very happy with her services.Providence Patient
always a good visitProvidence Patient
Dr. Donahue relates well to me and her staff is really attentive.Providence Patient
Dr. Donahue has been my primary physician for 25 years, she is great! I could not ask for more.Providence Patient
immediate action on performing EKG and redoing specific blood test due to questionable test results and new symptomsProvidence Patient
all good, sometimes had to get prescription renewed in a timely mannerProvidence Patient