Summary

Dr. Deborah Downes is an ophthalmologist with 44 years of experience providing comprehensive eye care. She earned her medical degree from Weill Cornell Medical College and completed her residency at St. Barnabas Medical Center. Her extensive career has given her deep expertise in diagnosing and treating the full spectrum of eye conditions. Dr. Downes is fluent in English, Polish, and Spanish, allowing her to serve patients from diverse backgrounds in their preferred language.

Dr. Downes practices at Manchester Memorial Hospital in Manchester, Connecticut. Her decades of experience have established her as a trusted specialist in the community for both medical and surgical eye care needs. Patients consistently rate their experience highly, giving her an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 on Vitals. Her multilingual abilities and long-standing presence in the Manchester area reflect her commitment to accessible, patient-centered ophthalmologic care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 44 years of experience
  • 3 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Polish, Spanish
  • St Barnabas Medical Center
  • 6 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 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. Sarah Anne Hanson, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.4 
3.7 
4.3 
44 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Polish, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, French, Italian Speaks English, Spanish
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: Boston University School Of Medicine
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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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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Deborah Downes's office located?
Dr. Deborah Downes's office is located at 295 E Center St, Manchester, CT, 06040.
Which hospitals is Dr. Deborah Downes affiliated with?
Dr. Deborah Downes is affiliated with Manchester Memorial Hospital.
Does Dr. Deborah Downes accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Deborah Downes accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Deborah Downes?
You can find contact information for Dr. Deborah Downes here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Deborah Downes accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Deborah Downes has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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