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2 Ratings
Summary
Dr. William Downey is a family medicine physician who specializes in geriatric medicine and hospice and palliative medicine. He earned his medical degree from the University of Minnesota Medical School and completed his residency at Fairview University Medical Center. With 47 years of medical practice, Dr. Downey brings extensive experience to patient care. He is fluent in English.
Dr. Downey is affiliated with Cambridge Medical Center and practices in Saint Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota. His expertise spans multiple hospital settings, including Hennepin County Medical Center, Abbott Northwestern Hospital, and M Health Fairview University Of Minnesota Medical Center. He focuses on comprehensive family healthcare while also providing specialized care for older adults and end-of-life comfort care. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.
Dr. Downey is affiliated with Cambridge Medical Center and practices in Saint Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota. His expertise spans multiple hospital settings, including Hennepin County Medical Center, Abbott Northwestern Hospital, and M Health Fairview University Of Minnesota Medical Center. He focuses on comprehensive family healthcare while also providing specialized care for older adults and end-of-life comfort care. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 47 years of experience
- 9 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Fairview University Medical Center
- 3 specialties
- 4 areas of expertise
- 3 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 4 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. William Christopher Downey has 4 locationsDr. William Christopher Downey
1055 Westgate Dr Ste 100Saint Paul, MN 55114 Tel: (704) 373-0212
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sun8:00 am - 5:00 pm
M Health Fairview University Of Minnesota Medical Center - West Bank East
2450 Riverside AveMinneapolis, MN 55454 Tel: (612) 273-3000
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| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 47 Years of Experience | 15 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
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| Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School | Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine | ||
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. William Christopher Downey
Medical Specialties
Dr. William Christopher Downey has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. William Christopher Downey has the following 4 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
47 Years Experience
Dr. William Christopher Downey holds an expired medical license in the state of Minnesota.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Minnesota that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Fairview University Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Minnesota Medical School in 1979.
NPI Number
Dr. Downey's NPI number is 1891723359.
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- Where is Dr. William Downey's office located?
- Dr. William Downey's office is located at 1055 Westgate Dr Ste 100, Saint Paul, MN, 55114.
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- Dr. William Downey has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- What languages does Dr. William Downey speak?
- Dr. William Downey speaks English.
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