Gonda (Goldschmied) Diabetes Center Santa Monica
2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 550, 
Santa Monica, CA 

Overview

Ian Downs is an Endocrinologist in Santa Monica, California. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Low Blood Sugar, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Thyroid Storm.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties

Endocrinology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in CA

Hospital Affiliations

Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
Santa Monica - UCLA Med Ctr & Orthopaedic Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Cambia Health Solutions
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CareFirst
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Chinese Community Health
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Cigna
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Managed Medicaid
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Medicaid
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Oscar
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Premera Blue Cross
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SCAN Health Plan
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UnitedHealthcare
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Walgreens
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Locations

Gonda (Goldschmied) Diabetes Center Santa Monica
2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 550, Santa Monica, CA 90404
Other Locations
Regents of the University of California
5767 W Century Blvd Ste 400, Los Angeles, CA 90045

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.


3 Total Publications

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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Ian Downs

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ian Downs?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Ian Downs by calling their office at 310-828-1050. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Ian Downs a top-rated expert for Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ian Downs is classified as an Experienced expert for Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Ian Downs specialize in?

While Dr. Ian Downs is a Endocrinology, they have specific expertise in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Low Blood Sugar, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Endocrinology.

Does Dr. Ian Downs participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Ian Downs has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). You can view a list of Dr. Ian Downs's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Ian Downs accept my insurance?

Dr. Ian Downs accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 310-828-1050 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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