Summary

Dr. Joseph Downs is a geriatric medicine and internal medicine physician with nearly five decades of experience treating patients. He earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University and has dedicated 48 years to caring for patients across various age groups. Dr. Downs communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Downs practices at East Alabama Medical Center Lanier and maintains locations throughout Valley and Opelika, Alabama. He specializes in managing high blood pressure and Type 2 diabetes, conditions that affect millions of Americans. His practice also includes COVID-19 testing, complete blood count analysis, and skin lesion treatment. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3
  • 48 years of experience
  • 11 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Medical College Of Georgia At Georgia Regents University
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Joseph Rogers Downs has 5 locations

Joseph Downs Iii Md Medical Group

1 48th StValley, AL 36854
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Joseph R. Downs, III, M.D.

#1 48th StreetValley, AL 36854

East Alabama Medical Center

2000 Pepperell PkwyOpelika, AL 36801

Valley Internal Medicine Associates

267 Fob James DrValley, AL 36854
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Georgia Regents University Med School: B J Medical College Ahmedabad Med School: Shanghai Medical University Med School: Bangalore Med Coll Bangalore Univ Bangalore India
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joseph Rogers Downs

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joseph Rogers Downs has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joseph Rogers Downs has the following area of expertise

  • Internal Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Medical College Of Georgia At Georgia Regents UniversityGraduated in 1978

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Dr. Joseph Downs speaks English.

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