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Dr. Gregory Downing, MD, DO
Silver Spring, MD
35 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Downing, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Silver Spring, MD?
Dr. Gregory Downing, MD, DO is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Silver Spring, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Downing graduated from Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at UMDNJ Com Jfk Hosps. Dr. Downing is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Downing’s office at (229) 433-1000.
Where did Dr. Downing go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: UMDNJ Com Jfk Hosps
Medical School: Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Is Dr. Downing board certified as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Gregory Downing, MD, DO is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Downing speak?
Dr. Downing and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Downing typically treat?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, conditions treated by Dr. Gregory Downing may include:
- Cri du Chat
- Down Syndrome
- Fifth Disease
- Tay Sachs Disease
- Triple X Syndrome
- Turner Syndrome
- VRE
- Whooping Cough
Please contact Dr. Downing's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Downing typically perform?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Gregory Downing may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Downing's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Downing accept my insurance?
Dr. Downing accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (229) 433-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Downing accept in Silver Spring, MD?
Dr. Downing in Silver Spring, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
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Where is Dr. Downing's office located?
Dr. Gregory Downing's Primary Practice
1500 Forest Glen Rd
Silver Spring, MD 20910
(229) 433-1000
What is Dr. Downing's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Downing's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285656454.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Downing?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Downing
What is Dr. Gregory Downing's specialty?
Dr. Downing is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Silver Spring, MD.
What does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies.
Is this Dr. Gregory Downing affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Downing is affiliated with Sinai Hospital - Baltimore 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 Gregory Downing accepting new patients in Silver Spring, MD?
Yes, Dr. Gregory Downing is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gregory Downing offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Downing's office at (229) 433-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gregory Downing?
Please contact Dr. Downing's office at (229) 433-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gregory Downing have?
Dr. Gregory Downing is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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