Overview
Peter Downey is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas.
His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Tracheomalacia, Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 29 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Downey is currently accepting new patients.
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- HMO
- INDEMNITY
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- OTHER MEDICAID
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- EPO
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Locations
4000 Cambridge St, Kansas City, KS 66160
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Peter S. Downey
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Peter S. Downey?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Peter S. Downey by calling their office at 913-588-7743. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Peter S. Downey a top-rated expert for Heart Bypass Surgery?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Peter S. Downey is classified as an Experienced expert for Heart Bypass Surgery, 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. Peter S. Downey specialize in?
While Dr. Peter S. Downey is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Heart Bypass Surgery, Congenital Tracheomalacia, and Aortic Dissection. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. Peter S. Downey participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Peter S. Downey has published 29 articles and abstracts on conditions like Heart Bypass Surgery. You can view a list of Dr. Peter S. Downey's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Peter S. Downey accept my insurance?
Dr. Peter S. Downey accepts most major insurance plans, including Humana and Medicaid. We recommend calling the office directly at 913-588-7743 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Experienced
- Adenosine Deaminase 2 DeficiencyDr. Downey isExperienced. Learn about Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency.
- Aortic DissectionDr. Downey isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Dissection.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Downey isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Downey isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Downey isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Cardiac TamponadeDr. Downey isExperienced. Learn about Cardiac Tamponade.
- Cardiogenic ShockDr. Downey isExperienced. Learn about Cardiogenic Shock.
- Congenital TracheomalaciaDr. Downey isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Tracheomalacia.
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)Dr. Downey isExperienced. Learn about Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).
- Cystic Medial Necrosis of AortaDr. Downey isExperienced. Learn about Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Downey isExperienced. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- EndocarditisDr. Downey isExperienced. Learn about Endocarditis.
- Heart Bypass SurgeryDr. Downey isExperienced. Learn about Heart Bypass Surgery.
- Heart TransplantDr. Downey isExperienced. Learn about Heart Transplant.
- Heart Valve RepairDr. Downey isExperienced. Learn about Heart Valve Repair.
- Thoracic Aortic AneurysmDr. Downey isExperienced. Learn about Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm.
- Tracheoesophageal FistulaDr. Downey isExperienced. Learn about Tracheoesophageal Fistula.
- Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)