Dr. John Christopher Downs M.D.
Oncologist | Medical Oncology
7505 Osler Dr Suite 302 Towson MD, 21204About
Dr. John Downs is an oncologist practicing in Towson, MD. Dr. Downs specializes in the care and treatment of patients with cancer. As an oncologist, Dr. Downs manages and oversees the treatment of a cancer patient after he or she has been diagnosed with the disease. Oncologists will care for their patients throughout the course of the disease. Types of oncologists include medical oncologists, surgical oncologists, radiation oncologists, gynecologic oncologists, pediatric oncologists and hematologist oncologists.
Education and Training
Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Syracuse, Coll of Med, Syracuse Ny 1981
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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