Kristopher L. Downing, MD specializes in Orthopaedic Surgery with a focus on Surgery of the Hand. He first earned his medical degree from the University of California, Los Angeles in 2004 and went on to complete an internship in General Surgery at the Harbor UCLA Medical Center in 2005. In 2009, Dr. Downing completed a residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery.
In 2010, Dr. Downing completed a fellowship at the University of Southern California School of Medicine for Orthopaedic Surgery of the Hand, and in 2012 he became certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Downing can be found on staff at Scripps Mercy Hospital and speaks both English and Spanish.
Languages Spoken
- › English
Hospital Affiliations
Education
- › University of California - Los Angeles - 2004
- › Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
- › LAC/USC Medical Center
Memberships & Associations
- › Scripps Affiliated Medical Group
- › Mercy Physicians Medical Group
Insurances Accepted
HMO- Aetna
- Aetna Medicare Advantage
- Alignment Health Medicare Advantage
- Anthem Blue Cross
- Anthem Blue Cross Medicare Advantage
- Blue Shield of California
- Blue Shield of California Promise Medicare Advantage
- Cigna
- Health Net
- Health Net Medicare Advantage
- Humana Healthcare Advantage
- Scan Medicare Advantage
- Scripps Health Plan
- United Healthcare
- United-AARP Medicare Advantage
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