Dr. Douglas Merritt Downey M.D.
Surgeon
307 Boatner Rd General Surgery Clin Eglin Afb FL, 32542About
Dr. Douglas Downey is a general surgeon practicing in Eglin Afb, FL. Dr. Downey specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Downey provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
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