Summary

Dr. Deborah Downes is an ophthalmologist who brings more than four decades of medical expertise to eye care. She earned her medical degree from Weill Cornell Medical College and completed her residency training at St. Barnabas Medical Center. With 44 years of experience in ophthalmology, Dr. Downes has built extensive knowledge in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the eyes and vision. She speaks Spanish, Polish, and English, allowing her to communicate effectively with patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Downes practices at Manchester Memorial Hospital and sees patients in Manchester, Connecticut. Her long-standing career in ophthalmology has given her deep experience in comprehensive eye care. Patients consistently rate their experience highly, with Dr. Downes receiving an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars. Her multilingual abilities help ensure clear communication during consultations and treatment discussions with patients who prefer to speak Spanish or Polish.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 44 years of experience
  • 3 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Polish, English
  • St Barnabas Medical Center
  • 6 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Surgical And Medical Ophthalmology Llc

295 E Center StManchester, CT 06040
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Deborah Ann Downes, MDDr. Daniel Louis Schwartz, MDDr. Kevin J Kaufman, MDDr. Joseph Peter Bouvier, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.4 
3.7 
4.3 
4.6 
44 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Polish, English Speaks English Speaks English, French, Italian Speaks English
Manchester , CTBrookline , MABrookline , MASpringfield , MA
Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Deborah Ann Downes

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • ConnectiCare
  • ConnectiCare - Medicare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Deborah Ann Downes has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Deborah Ann Downes has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

Dr. Deborah Ann Downes holds an inactive medical license in the state of Connecticut.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an inactive medical license in the state of Connecticut.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at St Barnabas Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Weill Cornell Medical College in 1982.

NPI Number

Dr. Downes' NPI number is 1578575593.

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What languages does Dr. Deborah Downes speak?
Dr. Deborah Downes speaks Spanish, Polish, and English.
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Dr. Deborah Downes is affiliated with Manchester Memorial Hospital.
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Dr. Deborah Downes's office is located at 295 E Center St, Manchester, CT, 06040.

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