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Office
2023 Professional Center Dr
Orange Park, FL 32073Phone+1 904-272-2020Fax+1 904-272-5762
Summary
- Dr. Donald Downer is an ophthalmologist in Fleming Island, FL and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Orange Park Medical Center, St. Vincent's Medical Center Southside, and Malcom Randall Veterans Affairs Medical Center. He received his medical degree from University of Florida College of Medicine and has been in practice 15 years. He specializes in anterior segment related, cataract related, cornea & external disease, and refractive surgery and is experienced in refractive surgery, cataract surgery, refractive laser eye surgery, corneal transplant surgery, and cornea / external disease.
Education & Training
- University of FloridaFellowship, Cornea, External Diseases, and Refractive Surgery, 2007
- University of FloridaResidency, Ophthalmology, 2003 - 2006
- Carilion Clinic-Virginia Tech Carilion School of MedicineInternship, Transitional Year, 2002 - 2003
- University of Florida College of MedicineClass of 2002
Certifications & Licensure
- FL State Medical License 2004 - 2027
- VA State Medical License 2002 - 2003
- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification NextGen Ambulatory EHR, NextGen Healthcare, 2013
- Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 9 citationsBlueberry eye: acquired total anterior staphyloma after a fungal corneal ulcer.Eric J Grieser, Sonal S. Tuli, Almira Chabi, Scott Schultz, Donald Marc Downer
Cornea. 2009-02-01 - 8 citationsShewanella putrefaciens keratitis in the lamellar bed 6 years after LASIK.Hee Jung S Park, Sonal S. Tuli, Donald Marc Downer, A Reza Gohari, Milan Shah
Journal of Refractive Surgery. 2007-10-01 - 45 citationsScience and strategy for preventing and managing corneal ulceration.Sonal S. Tuli, Gregory S. Schultz, Donald Marc Downer
The Ocular Surface. 2007-01-01
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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