3.8
10 Ratings with 2 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Richard Downey is a thoracic surgeon with additional expertise in vascular surgery and cardiovascular surgery. He earned his medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons and completed his residency at Emory Healthcare. With 46 years of experience in surgical practice, Dr. Downey brings extensive knowledge to complex cardiac and thoracic procedures. He speaks English with his patients.
Dr. Downey practices at multiple locations including Trinity Health Grand Haven, Mercy Health Mercy Campus, and the University of Michigan Health System, with primary locations in Muskegon, Michigan and Ann Arbor, Michigan. He specializes in treating coronary artery disease and myocardial ischemia, with particular experience caring for women with heart conditions. His surgical expertise includes performing CT angiograms and developing cardiac rehabilitation programs for patient recovery. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.8 on Vitals.
Dr. Downey practices at multiple locations including Trinity Health Grand Haven, Mercy Health Mercy Campus, and the University of Michigan Health System, with primary locations in Muskegon, Michigan and Ann Arbor, Michigan. He specializes in treating coronary artery disease and myocardial ischemia, with particular experience caring for women with heart conditions. His surgical expertise includes performing CT angiograms and developing cardiac rehabilitation programs for patient recovery. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.8 on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 46 years of experience
- speaks English
- Emory Healthcare
- 2 written reviews
- 3 specialties
- 8 areas of expertise
- 3 board certifications
- 6 hospital affiliations
- 3 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Richard Stuart Downey has 3 locationsMercy Health Physician Partners Cardiothoracic Surgery
1560 E Sherman Blvd Ste 309Muskegon, MI 49444 Tel: (231) 672-8643
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. Richard Stuart Downey, MD | Dr. Jake Anthony Nicholson | Dr. Charles Michael O'Brien | Dr. Steven S Demos |
| Thoracic Surgery | Vascular Surgery | Thoracic Surgery | Thoracic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 46 Years of Experience | 7 Years of Experience | 54 Years of Experience | 61 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| Muskegon , MI | Grand Rapids , MI | Muskegon , MI | Norton Shores , MI |
| Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons | Med School: Alabama College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: University of Michigan Medical School | Med School: University of Michigan Medical School |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Stuart Downey
Medical Specialties
Dr. Richard Stuart Downey has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Richard Stuart Downey has the following 8 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
46 Years Experience
Dr. Richard Stuart Downey holds an active medical license in the state of Michigan.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Michigan that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Emory Healthcare.
Medical School
Graduated from Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons in 1980.
NPI Number
Dr. Downey's NPI number is 1467409417.
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- What languages does Dr. Richard Downey speak?
- Dr. Richard Downey speaks English.
- Where is Dr. Richard Downey's office located?
- Dr. Richard Downey's office is located at 1560 E Sherman Blvd Ste 309, Muskegon, MI, 49444.
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