Brian C Downey MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
123 Summer St Suite 290 N Worcester MA, 01608About
Dr. Brian Downey is a cardiologist practicing in Worcester, MA. Dr. Downey specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Downey also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc 1998
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Uncorrected tetralogy of Fallot in an 86-year-old patient.
- Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol target achievement in patients at high risk for coronary heart disease.
- The relationship between glycosylated hemoglobin and myocardial perfusion imaging.
- Polyvinyl chloride as a multimodal tissue-mimicking material with tuned mechanical and medical imaging properties.
Awards
- USA Today/Qforma Most Influential Physician--Hypertension Hypertension -- 2009
- Fallon Clinic Frederick J. McCready Teacher of the Year 2008
Fellowships
- Tufts Medical Center, Fellow:Cardiovascular Diseases 2002
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