Overview
Robert Downey is a Thoracic Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Downey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Endoscopy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 104 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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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
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- Lung AdenocarcinomaDr. Downey isElite. Learn about Lung Adenocarcinoma.
- Lung CancerDr. Downey isElite. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Distinguished
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Downey isDistinguished. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Downey isDistinguished. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
- Lung NodulesDr. Downey isDistinguished. Learn about Lung Nodules.
- Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)Dr. Downey isDistinguished. Learn about Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).
- Pleuropulmonary BlastomaDr. Downey isDistinguished. Learn about Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
- Squamous Cell Lung CarcinomaDr. Downey isDistinguished. Learn about Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma.
- Advanced
- Metastatic Pleural TumorDr. Downey isAdvanced. Learn about Metastatic Pleural Tumor.
- PTEN Hamartoma Tumor SyndromeDr. Downey isAdvanced. Learn about PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome.
- Thymic Epithelial TumorDr. Downey isAdvanced. Learn about Thymic Epithelial Tumor.
- Experienced
- Collapsed LungDr. Downey isExperienced. Learn about Collapsed Lung.
- EmphysemaDr. Downey isExperienced. Learn about Emphysema.
- EndoscopyDr. Downey isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Fibrosing MediastinitisDr. Downey isExperienced. Learn about Fibrosing Mediastinitis.
- Lymphofollicular HyperplasiaDr. Downey isExperienced. Learn about Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia.
- Mediastinal TumorDr. Downey isExperienced. Learn about Mediastinal Tumor.