Francis X Downey, M.D.

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)

Francis X Downey is a Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) specialist based in Scottsdale, AZ with over 40 years of clinical experience. Offers virtual telehealth visits.

(480) 301-8000Scottsdale, AZ
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026

With over 40 years in thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery), Francis X Downey, M.D. is a long-established thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) specialist in Scottsdale. He has been practicing since 2006 — over 40 years. CMS Medicare data shows his patients commonly have hypertension, high cholesterol, and ischemic_heart.

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Contact & Location

Practice Location

13400 E Shea Blvd, Scottsdale, AZ 85259-5452

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Ischemic Heart Disease.

Hypertension
75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

High Cholesterol
75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

Ischemic Heart Disease
75%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

Heart Failure
59%

The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs

Atrial Fibrillation
51%

An irregular, often rapid heartbeat that increases the risk of stroke

Chronic Kidney Disease
45%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

Diabetes
43%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

Arthritis
38%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Board certified · Sep 8, 2020

    Self-reported via NPPES

  2. 40 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.

Taxonomy: 208G00000X

Virtual Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Care With Francis X Downey

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Francis X Downey for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, follow-up consultations — no travel to Scottsdale required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Francis X Downey

NPI records show Dr. Downey as active with telehealth listed in Scottsdale, AZ. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (480) 301-8000.

Verified across 3 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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