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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Downs, Internist in Richmond, VA?
Dr. Robert Downs, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Richmond, VA. Dr. Downs graduated from Duke University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Jewish Hospital of Cincinnati Program. Dr. Downs is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Downs’s office at (804) 828-2161.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Downs?
Dr. Robert Downs, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Downs empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Osteoporosis, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Richmond, VA community, Dr. Downs is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Downs go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Jewish Hospital of Cincinnati Program
Medical School: Duke University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Downs speak?
Dr. Downs and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Downs typically treat?
As an Internist, conditions treated by Dr. Robert Downs may include:
Please contact Dr. Downs' office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Downs typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Robert Downs may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Downs' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Downs accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Downs' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Downs' office located?
What is Dr. Downs's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Downs's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841380482.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Downs?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Downs
What is Dr. Robert Downs's specialty?
Dr. Downs is a Internist near Richmond, VA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Robert Downs affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Downs is affiliated with Vcu Medical Center North Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Robert Downs accepting new patients in Richmond, VA?
Yes, Dr. Robert Downs is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Downs offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Downs's office at (804) 828-2161 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Downs?
Please contact Dr. Downs's office at (804) 828-2161 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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