Summary

Dr. Brian Downey is a cardiologist who specializes in cardiovascular disease with 28 years of experience treating heart and vascular conditions. He earned his medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed his internal medicine residency at Tufts Medical Center, where he also served as chief resident. Dr. Downey then pursued fellowship training in cardiology at Tufts Medical Center to deepen his expertise in heart care. He speaks both English and French.

Dr. Downey practices at Tufts Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts, where he focuses on comprehensive heart care including preventive cardiology and cardiovascular imaging. His expertise includes performing electrocardiograms to monitor heart rhythm and function. He also specializes in echocardiography procedures, including contrast echocardiography and transthoracic echocardiograms, which use sound waves to create detailed images of the heart's structure and function.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 28 years of experience
  • 24 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, French
  • Tufts Medical Center - Cardiology
  • 2 specialties
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Tufts Medical Center Cardiology

860 Washington St Bldg 6Boston, MA 02111

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Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseInterventional CardiologyPediatrics
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
28 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience
Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, French Speaks English
Boston , MACambridge , MABurlington , MAWashington , DC
Med School: Georgetown University School of Medicine Med School: University of Toledo Medical School Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College Med School: Frank H Netter Md School Of Medicine At Quinnipiac University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Brian Christopher Downey

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • BCBS Med Adv
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Medicaid Wellforce Care Plan ACO (Fallon)
  • Senior Whole Health
  • TMIN Aetna
  • TMIN AllaraCare
  • TMIN Cigna
  • TMIN Fallon
  • TMIN Fallon Med Adv
  • TMIN Fallon Navicare SCO
  • TMIN Mass General Brigham Health Plan
  • TMIN Tufts Medicare Preferred PPO
  • TMIN Unicare
  • TMIN United Healthcare
  • TMIN United Healthcare Med Adv
  • TMIN United Healthcare OneCare
  • TMIN United Healthcare SCO
  • TMIN United Healthcare VACCN
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • Tufts Health Plan SCO
  • Tufts Health Public Plan
  • Tufts Medicare Preferred

Medical Specialties

Dr. Brian Christopher Downey has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Brian Christopher Downey has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Cardiologist
  • Echocardiography
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Cholesterol
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Hypertension
  • Stroke
  • Transesophageal Echocardiography
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

28 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Massachusetts, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Tufts Medical Center - Cardiology1900

Residency

Tufts Medical Center - Internal Medicine2001
Tufts Medical Center - Internal Medicine Chief Resident2000

Internship

Tufts Medical Center - Internal Medicine1999

Medical School

Georgetown University School of MedicineGraduated in 1998

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Brian Downey speak?
Dr. Brian Downey speaks English and French.
Does Dr. Brian Downey accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Yes, Dr. Brian Downey accepts virtual/telehealth appointments. Click the virtual visit button on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Brian Downey's office located?
Dr. Brian Downey's office is located at 860 Washington St Bldg 6, Boston, MA, 02111.
Which hospitals is Dr. Brian Downey affiliated with?
Dr. Brian Downey is affiliated with Tufts Medical Center.
Does Dr. Brian Downey accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Brian Downey accepts on their Vitals profile.

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