Summary

Dr. John Downs is an internal medicine physician who specializes in hospital medicine, bringing 24 years of clinical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Florida College of Medicine, establishing a strong foundation for his career in internal medicine. His dual expertise in both general internal medicine and hospital medicine allows him to provide comprehensive care for patients with complex medical conditions requiring inpatient treatment.

Dr. Downs practices at North Carolina Memorial Hospital in Chapel Hill, NC, and maintains affiliations with North Carolina Children's Hospital and North Carolina Basnight Cancer Hospital. His clinical focus includes treating patients with refeeding syndrome and various forms of abdominal pain, including pregnancy-related abdominal discomfort. Patients consistently rate him highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 24 years of experience
  • University Of Florida College Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

North Carolina Memorial Hospital

101 Manning DrChapel Hill, NC 27514

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineCritical Care Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.9 
24 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Chapel Hill , NCDurham , NCLyons , CORaleigh , NC
Med School: University Of Florida College Of Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Virginia School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Preston Downs

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Medical Specialties

Dr. John Preston Downs has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Preston Downs has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Chest Pain
  • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
  • Hospital Medicine
  • Meningitis
  • Pneumonia

Certifications, License, & Education

24 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, North Carolina, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of Florida College Of MedicineGraduated in 2002

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. John Downs accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. John Downs has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. John Downs's office located?
Dr. John Downs's office is located at 101 Manning Dr, Chapel Hill, NC, 27514.
Which hospitals is Dr. John Downs affiliated with?
Dr. John Downs is affiliated with North Carolina Memorial Hospital, North Carolina Childrens Hospital, and North Carolina Basnight Cancer Hospital.
Does Dr. John Downs accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. John Downs accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Downs?
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