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Who is Dr. Downs, Podiatrist in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Lawrence Downs is a Podiatrist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL. 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 (205) 791-4718.
What languages does Dr. Downs speak?
Dr. Downs and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does a Podiatrist like Dr. Downs typically perform?
As a Podiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Lawrence Downs may include:
- Ankle Surgery
- Foot and Ankle Second Opinion
- Foot and Ankle Specialist Consultation
- Foot and Ankle Specialist Follow Up
- Foot Consultation
- Foot Follow Up
- Foot Surgery
- Laser Toenail Treatment
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?
Jefferson Metrocare Health Center
2101 Daniel Payne Dr
Birmingham, AL 35214
(205) 791-4718
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 1487647111.
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. Lawrence Downs's specialty?
Dr. Downs is a Podiatrist near Birmingham, AL.
What does a Podiatrist do?
A podiatrist is a person qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy.
Is this Dr. Lawrence Downs affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Downs is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Lawrence Downs accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?
Yes, Dr. Lawrence Downs is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lawrence Downs offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Downs's office at (205) 791-4718 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lawrence Downs?
Please contact Dr. Downs's office at (205) 791-4718 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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Connect with DR. Downs
Jefferson Metrocare Health Center
2101 Daniel Payne Dr
Birmingham, AL 35214