Summary

Ronald K. Downs, M.D., F.A.C.S., is the founder of The Centre, P.C., located in Elkhart, Indiana. He is an active member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. Other memberships include the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, American Medical Association, Indiana State Medical Association, Ohio Valley Plastic Surgery Society and Rush Surgical Society.

Dr. Downs is active in the Elkhart County Medical Society, currently serving as its secretary and treasurer. He is also on the board of directors for the Indiana State Medical Association and served as president of ISMA from 2003 to 2004.

Dr. Downs completed his plastic surgery training at Rush Presbyterian St. Luke's Medical Center in Chicago and has practiced in the Elkhart area since 1992. He is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons.

Although Dr. Downs' board certification and credentials attest to his knowledge, his surgical skill is the basis of his greatest recognition. Dr. Downs has an excellent reputation and takes pride in helping his patients achieve a natural appearance.

He is also known for his caring and compassionate approach and his commitment to achieving the best results possible. Dr. Downs strives to educate his patients about each and every procedure in a warm and caring manner.

Dr. Downs and The Centre, P.C. are involved in many community charities and organizations. In addition, Dr. Downs has appeared on several television and radio talk shows as an expert in the field of plastic surgery.

On a more personal level, Dr. Downs enjoys lifting weights and going 18 rounds on the golf course. He also is a fan of the Philadelphia Eagles. And although he played football for the U.S. Naval Academy, he still roots for Navy’s fierce rival, the Fighting Irish of Notre Dame!
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Quick Facts

  • 3.1
  • 43 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina
  • 26 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Ronald King Downs has 5 locations

Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center

5215 Holy Cross PkwyMishawaka, IN 46545

Unity Physicians Hospital

4455 Edison Lakes PkwyMishawaka, IN 46545

Northwest Health La Porte

1331 State StLa Porte, IN 46350

Goshen Hospital

200 High Park AveGoshen, IN 46526

Goshen Retreat Womens Health Center

1135 Professional DrGoshen, IN 46526
Mon7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri7:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Ronald King Downs, MDDr. Samuel Ernest Logan, MDDr. Edward David Lanigan, MDDr. Jill Lindsay Gorsuch, DO
Plastic SurgeryPlastic SurgeryPublic Health & General Preventive MedicineSurgery
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43 Years of Experience 50 Years of Experience 52 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience
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Speaks English, Spanish
Mishawaka , INNiles , MINiles , MIDetroit , MI
Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine Med School: Nova Southeastern University College Of Osteopathic
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Ronald King Downs has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ronald King Downs has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Cosmetic Surgery
  • Cosmetic Surgery (Aesthetic Procedures)
  • Dermabrasion
  • Dupuytren's Contracture
  • Hair Restoration
  • Laser Resurfacing
  • Reconstructive Surgery
  • Skin Cancer
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Indiana, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De MedicinaGraduated in 1983

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