Surgeon Information

DAVID J. DOWNS, M.D.

Surgeon Information DAVID J. DOWNS, M.D,Board Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon
Arthritis and Joint Replacement. Fellowship Trained in Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy

Surgery Internship
Loma Linda University Hospital
Loma Linda, CA

Orthopaedic Surgery Residency
Loma Linda University Hospital
Loma Linda, CA

Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy Fellowship
Kaiser Permanente
Irvine, CA

Memberships
American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
California Medical Association
American Medical Association
Christian Medical Dental Association

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Surgeon Information

DAVID J. DOWNS, M.D.
Dr. David Downs is an orthopaedic surgeon with specialty training in sports medicine and arthroscopy. His interests include general orthopaedics with an emphasis on the arthroscopic treatment of knee and shoulder conditions.

Dr. Downs grew up in Orange County and attended Troy High School in Fullerton. He graduated Summa Cum Laude from California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo as valedictorian of his college. In 2002 he earned his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas. He then went on to complete his surgery internship and orthopaedic residency training at Loma Linda University Hospital where he was awarded the Jarrett research award. Following residency, he undertook specialized training in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy at Kaiser Permanente in Irvine, California.

Dr. Downs was selected to Alpha Omega Alpha honor society. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, California Medical Association, American Medical Association, and Christian Medical Dental Association.

Outside of work he enjoys spending time with his wife and three daughters. He is also active in running, basketball, water and snow skiing.