Dr. Deanna Marie Downs, MD

Dr. Deanna Downs is a family medicine physician who also specializes in hospital medicine, bringing comprehensive care to patients both in outpatient and inpatient settings. She earned her medical degree from the Medical College of Wisconsin and completed her residency training at the University of Minnesota. With 14 years of experience in practice, Dr. Downs has developed expertise in managing complex medical conditions across diverse patient populations.

Dr. Downs practices at M Health Fairview Saint Johns Hospital in Saint Paul, Minnesota, where she provides both primary care and hospitalist services. She has particular experience treating patients with chronic kidney disease, including those with advanced stage 5 kidney disease, and caring for individuals with heart failure. Her clinical skills include coordinating glucose monitoring for diabetic patients and working with physical therapy teams to support patient recovery and mobility.