Overview
Richard Downey is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Muskegon, Michigan. Dr. Downey is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Dissection, Pleurisy, Heart Valve Repair, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Downey is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 6 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans
- Priority Health
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Oscar
- Humana
Locations
1560 E Sherman Blvd, Suite 250, Muskegon, MI 49444
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Areas of Expertise
When evaluating expertise, MediFind pulls from factors such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
To learn more about how MediFind determines the expertise levels, check out our expert tiers page.
- Advanced
- Aortic Dissection
- Aortic Valve Replacement
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Collapsed Lung
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)
- Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta
- Experienced
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
- Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Aortic Regurgitation
- Arterial Embolism
- Atrial Myxoma