Summary

Dr. Donald Downs is a family medicine physician with four decades of experience caring for patients of all ages. He earned his medical degree from the University of California and completed his residency training at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center. Dr. Downs is board certified in Family Medicine through the American Board of Family Medicine and provides care in English.

Dr. Downs practices at Facey Medical Group in Simi Valley and maintains hospital privileges at Adventist Health Simi Valley. He specializes in managing chronic conditions such as diabetes and high cholesterol, including treating elevated cholesterol levels in children and teenagers. His practice includes performing routine blood work and comprehensive lab panels to monitor patient health. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 40 years of experience
  • 36 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
  • 278 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

Facey Medical Group - Simi Valley

2655 1st St Ste 325Simi Valley, CA 93065

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Donald G DownsDr. Shawn Younessi, MDDr. Samantha Von Ins, MDDr. Lubna Isho, DO
Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.9 
4.7 
40 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Vietnamese Speaks Arabic, English, Spanish
Simi Valley , CATarzana , CAPlacentia , CAPOMONA , CA
Med School: University of California Med School: University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine Med School: Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Donald G Downs

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Premera Blue Cross
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN) - HMO
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Donald G Downs has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Donald G Downs has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

Donald G Downs holds an inactive medical license in the state of California. They are board certified in Family Medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Family Medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an inactive medical license in the state of California that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University of California in 1986.

NPI Number

Donald G Downs' NPI number is 1568451979.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Donald Downs accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Which hospitals is Donald Downs affiliated with?
Donald Downs is affiliated with Adventist Health Simi Valley.
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What languages does Donald Downs speak?
Donald Downs speaks English.
Does Donald Downs accept my insurance?
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