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Dr. Kenneth Downes, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 39
Dr. Kenneth Downes, MD
3.3 (12 Ratings)
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Dr. Kenneth Downes, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Albuquerque, NM.
Dr. Kenneth Downes, MD
3.3 (12 Ratings)
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Dr. Kenneth Downes, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 39
Albuquerque, NM
Accepting new patients
13 years of experience
Dr. Kenneth Downes, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Albuquerque, NM.

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Dr. Kenneth Downes, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Albuquerque, NM and has 13 years experience. They graduated from University of New Mexico School of Medicine. They currently practice at Southwest Eye Care and are affiliated with UNM Hospital. Dr. Downes has experience treating conditions like Corneal Erosion, Ophthalmoplegic Migraine and Dry Eyes among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Downes received an average rating of 3.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 12 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Downes is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Corneal Erosion
Ophthalmoplegic Migraine
Dry Eyes
Corneal Erosion
Ophthalmoplegic Migraine
Dry Eyes
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Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Tear Duct Disorders
Tear Duct Surgery
Accommodation Disorders
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Astigmatism
Cataract
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Chorioretinal Scars
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Diseases
Disorder of Choroid
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Eye Infections
Eyelid Disorders
Floaters
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Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Glaucoma
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Hypertensive Retinopathy
Hypertropia
Hypotropia
Iris Ciliary Degeneration
Keratitis
Keratoconus
Lazy Eye
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Macular or Retinal Edema
Migraine
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Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Pterygium
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Senile Cataracts
Strabismus
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Cataract Removal Surgery
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Blepharitis
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Blocked Tear Duct
Brow Ptosis
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chalazion
Choroidal Hemorrhage Rupture
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Congenital Nystagmus
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Convergence Insufficiency
Corneal Ulcer
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Diplopia
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Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Drusen
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Endophthalmitis
Entropion
Esophoria
Esotropia
Exophoria
Exotropia
Eye Cancer
Farsightedness
Foreign Body in Eye
Headache
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Herpetic Keratitis
Heterophoria
Iridocyclitis
Lagophthalmos
Macular Hole
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Mechanical Strabismus
Nearsightedness
Nystagmus
Ocular Hypertension
Orbital Fracture
Progressive High Myopia
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinoschisis
Squamous Blepharitis
Stye
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Sympathetic Uveitis
Trichiasis
Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
Visual Field Defects
B-Scan Ultrasound
Cornea Surgery
Cornea Transplant
Excision of Chalazion
Excision or Destruction of Lesion of Cornea
Eye Test
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Eyelid Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Glaucoma Surgery
Goniotomy
Ocular Prosthetics
Ocular Surface Reconstruction
Pterygium Surgery
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Ultrasound
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy (incl. Macular Hole Repair)
Vitreoretinal Surgery

Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice Plus POS II
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Choice Care PPO
  • Commercial

Locations

  1. 1 Southwest Eye Care
    7110 WYOMING BLVD NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Downes
3.3
Based on 12 Reviews
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1 Star (5)

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Jan 27, 2023
Unlike some medical practices, I saw Dr. Downes pre-operative, at surgeries, and postoperatively. He took his time and explained everything well. Highly recommend.
CRP MD — Jan 27, 2023
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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of New Mexico School of Medicine
    2011
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Kenneth Downes, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Downes' profile.

Dr. Downes frequently treats the following conditions: Corneal Erosion, Ophthalmoplegic Migraine and Dry Eyes. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Kenneth Downes, MD is affiliated with UNM Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Kenneth Downes, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • UNM Hospital

    2211 Lomas Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM