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James R. Downey M.D.

Provider headshot of James R. Downey M.D.
Accepting new and returning patients
4.8 out of 5
304 ratings
2 reviews

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James R. Downey M.D.

Medical Specialties

  • Men's healthcare
  • Preventive medicine
  • Prostate cancer care
  • Urology

Locations

Languages

  • English

Patient Ratings and Reviews

304 ratings
4.8 out of 5

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2 reviews
June 22, 2020

None I have strong faith in Dr Downey and his attention to my health issues and physical care.

June 22, 2020

Dr Downey was excellent

About James R. Downey

Dr. Downey is a board certified urologist that specializes in general urology with an emphasis on men’s health. He believes prevention is as important as treatment of disease. He sees his job as providing the guidance, the tools and a pathway for patients to achieve the best possible health. He encourages patients to fully participate in their own well-being.

Dr. Downey earned his M.D. from Tufts University. His major interests in urology include prostate cancer, stones, and men’s sexual health.

Personal Interests

In his free time Dr. Downey enjoys boating, gardening, and travel.

Education and Training

  • USAF Medical Center/Wilford Hall
    Residency, 1993, Urology
  • USAF Medical Center/Wilford Hall
    Residency, 1985, Aerospace Medicine
  • USAF Medical Center/Wilford Hall
    Internship, 1984
  • Tufts University School of Medicine
    Medical Education, 1983

Board Certifications

  • Urology, 1995, American Board of Urology