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Dr. Joseph Rogers Downs M.D.

Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine

1 48th St Valley AL, 36854
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Dr. Joseph Downs practices Geriatric Medicine in Valley, AL. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Downs works as part of a team with other healthcare providers, to address the natural aging that goes on within the body and to manage multiple medical problems and ensure social support.

Education and Training

Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University 1978

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 40 years of experience

Treatments

  • Diabetes
  • High Cholesterol
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Chronic Kidney Disease
  • Malnutrition
  • Vascular Disease

Dr. Joseph Rogers Downs M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 1 48th St

1 48th St -
Valley, AL 36854
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New patients: 334-756-3126
Fax: 334-756-3129

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