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David Downey, MD

David Downey

Asante employed provider

David Downey, MD

Patient Rating
4.90 / 5 (Based on 327 reviews) Read Patient Experiences

Family Medicine

Sees Children

Services offered

Family Medicine

Locations

Asante Family Medicine – Murphy
691 Murphy Rd.
Medford, Oregon 97504
Main: (541) 789-6460

About this provider

This provider is currently only accepting new patients who are enrolled in AHNPlus through their employer’s health plan.

Dr. Downey is committed to providing a balanced approach of functional and traditional medical care. He is board-certified in family medicine.

Services

  • Provides primary and preventive care to adults and children.
  • Evaluates and treats acute illness.
  • Manages chronic conditions with a special interest in nutrition and lifestyle changes.

Personal

Outside of work, he enjoys playing piano and singing, camping, playing tennis and spending time with his wife and children. 

Education and training

Education

Meharry Medical College, MD

Residency

Idaho State University, Family Medicine

Certifications

American Board of Family Medicine

Patient experiences

September 26, 2025
Dr. David Downey, is the best
September 25, 2025
The medical assistants need a kudo....I have never encountered a medical assistant who wasn't pleasant, kind and caring.
September 25, 2025
Doctor, David Downey who always goes above and beyond to ensure that I receive the best care possible. Dr. Downey gave me excellent exam and answered all my questions about my health condition. I am so grateful for his explanations, thoughtful and advice to make a great decision for my health. Thank you to Dr. Downey and all of the staff and other nurses at the Asante Medical clinic for your care and support to patients including me. [ ]
September 24, 2025
Dr. Downey is very approachable (kind and cheerful), listens well and is willing to answer questions. He follows up with a MyChart message on each test result and responds to MyChart messages quickly. He provides detailed, written instructions for the daily handling of [ ]. He "thinks outside the box", often suggesting [ ] when appropriate. I have confidence in his care and am very thankful that he is my primary care physician..
September 24, 2025
The overall appointment excellent.
September 24, 2025
Dr David Downey not only help but went beyond the call of duty. He went above and beyond. Words cannot express Steve and Estella Herrons gratitude.
September 18, 2025
Dr. Downey is super
September 17, 2025
Just always my Dr is always glad to see me and very thorough on my concerns
September 15, 2025
Dr Downey is one of the best PCPs that I have had in my 78 years. He listens carefully, responds to my concerns with empathy, explains what he plans for my care and is always pleasant.
September 11, 2025
Dr. David Downey is excellent! Best Dr. I have ever had
September 10, 2025
Dr. David Downey is outstanding
September 10, 2025
Dr Downey is a very caring physician who spends time with his patients. I am very thankful to have Dr Downey as my primary care physician and his wonderful, helpful staff as well.
September 06, 2025
I feel Dr. Downey is a compassionate, knowledgeable physician. I feel he's ourstanding.
September 04, 2025
very pleased with service provided by all personnel
September 03, 2025
Dr. David Downey is outstanding!
September 03, 2025
Dr. Downey is always outstanding.
September 03, 2025
Dr. David Downey
August 30, 2025
I have had very good interaction with Dr Downey and his staff
August 30, 2025
Shara , Dr Downey's med assistant was always helpful, & respectful
August 27, 2025
Dr. Downey's Med assistant Sarah. She always puts you at ease in the exam room, & is very respectful.
August 13, 2025
EVERBODY WASS EXCEPTIONAL
August 13, 2025
My [ ] was a very positive experience & all involved put me at ease.
August 13, 2025
DAVID DOWNEY CORTEOS AND PROFESTIONAL (SORRY BAD SPELLER)
August 13, 2025
Dr. Downey is always helpful and compassionate towards me. But I would like to say specifically that Sarah has been awesome at her responses to me and her personality is great. I really enjoy her working with Dr. Downey.
August 13, 2025
I find Dr. Downey and his team exceptional.
August 09, 2025
Dr. Downey, of course, and his receptionist, I don’t know her name, but I was always given consideration and respect every time I contacted him by phone or in the office.
August 07, 2025
Sarah is always friendly and helpful.
August 07, 2025
Both Dr. Downey and his Assistant were not only personable, but professional. They asked questions and talked about my answers. When I asked questions, they considered and then explained clearly their diagnosis. I never feel rushed. I always feel confident that my interest come first.
July 31, 2025
Dr. David Downey
July 31, 2025
I wish I had Dr Downey way before he is great and so is Dr [ ] for my [ ]
July 30, 2025
I feel very comfortable at this facility that I always get great service from the reception to when I see my Dr
July 26, 2025
Sabrina is the best.
July 26, 2025
Everyone at Dr. Downey's Office is ABSOLUTELY FABULOUSSS they are the Best :)
July 25, 2025
Dr. Downey
July 24, 2025
Doctor Downey has been a long term asset in helping me through my issues, I wouldn’t trade him for anyone. He is compassionate and understanding yet firm and caring in keeping me healthy. His assistant Sarah is a good fit as she is very helpful and experienced while performing with a positive attitude.
July 23, 2025
Doctor David Downey
July 23, 2025
Dr. Downey is so patient with all my questions . Best doctor I have ever had!
July 23, 2025
All the staff in the office and Dr. Downey are polite, courteous and friendly. They seem to be very efficient.
July 23, 2025
at all points of the visit all staff were professional, responded to questions. I don't remember their names. they all did a good job.
July 23, 2025
I have [ ], which is a very complicated condition Dr. and he treats me with respect so does his staff. There’s not much she can do with my condition except for me telling him what’s going on and he does his best. I am thankful for Asante Asante doctors have really taken care of me. Pretty pretty well and I write him a nine out of 10 for the good.
July 20, 2025
Dr. Downey provides excellent care and listens well. He is an exceptional care provider.
July 16, 2025
Everyone did their jobs very well.
July 16, 2025
Dr Downey takes the extra steps to provide information and care about the issue I bring up, often options for care that I don't know about.
July 16, 2025
Doctor Downey is outstanding in every way.
July 09, 2025
Dr David Downey and all his team
July 05, 2025
Sarah in Dr. Downeys office is excellent! Sabrina is also excellent!
July 05, 2025
everyone is always great
July 05, 2025
Dr. Downey is the kindness and best doctor I've ever seen!
July 05, 2025
Dr. Downey always listened to my concerns and gave me advice or [ ] to help my health concerns. He has always been very pleasant and made me feel comfortable discussing any health questions I had. Very happy that he is my Doctor.
July 05, 2025
Dr Downey has to be one of the best Doctors this place has hired! The best service I have received in [ ] yet. Same as what I received in Marin through [ ], decades ago. As to the question of "has anyone contacted me regarding [ ]....This is the only time someone from Asante contacted me for that. I don't know how this opinion is used but, Doctor Downey, is excellent. Please feel free to contact me if you want any further input.
July 02, 2025
Dr Downey has given me excellent primary care in every respect! Hope you’ll do everything you can to keep him on board!!
July 02, 2025
The Dr's nurses always very nice, helpful, and knowledgeable. The doctor also very helpful, very kind, and very knowledgeable. He listens and cares about my issues. Im very happy with my Dr, Dr Downey.
July 02, 2025
DR DOWNEY NURSE !!!
July 01, 2025
Dr Downey always take time to listen about my concerns .And offers recommendations.
June 30, 2025
Everybody was professional, kind, and courteous! And Dr. Downey was outstanding
June 28, 2025
Dr David Downey is an exceptional member of the Asante Family. He has been my PCP for years and is following me in my progress to beat [ ] and other health problems.
June 28, 2025
General medicine should be about medicine not [ ].
June 28, 2025
Love his nurses, they are the best.
June 28, 2025
I really appreciate Dr. Downey's demeanor. He is engaging and friendly and puts the patient at ease prior to dealing wit the pertinent medical issues or checkup. My previous GP had none of these traits and that is why I switched to Dr. Downey
June 27, 2025
Dr. David Downey is my new primary physician, and he demonstrated great interest in my health and well-being. His communications were very clear and empathetic. Then he followed up thoroughly and quickly.
June 27, 2025
Dr David Downey for his caring and compassionate care. You can tell he really cares & wants the best outcome for you. He has gently urged me to be more proactive about my [ ] and has provided me with some printed materials that were helpful. I am very happy with Dr Downey & hope he never leaves!!
June 27, 2025
It was excellent! Makes me love to come there.
June 27, 2025
Dr Downey. My husband and I followed him in his move from Providence Health System despite having to drive much further.
June 27, 2025
Dr Downy was amazing.
June 27, 2025
David Downey is an ABSOLUTELY OUTSTANDING provider. I recommend him to everyone I know! He always listens to me and addresses my concerns immediately. He gets 5 good stars from me!
June 27, 2025
Yes, each time I had a question I would be able to reach the office. They would talk to Dr. Downey and then I would get my answers or in this case a change of[ ] that was more beneficial to me.
June 27, 2025
All of the staff, the PAs, NAs, and volunteers at Dr. Downey's office are the best.
June 26, 2025
Dr Downey
June 26, 2025
Sarah of Dr. Downey office has been excellent to work with. She was with Dr. [ ] prior to Dr. Downey.
June 26, 2025
His familiarity with herbal supplements
June 25, 2025
Dr Downey and Charles [ ]
June 25, 2025
Asante Family Medicine on Murphy Road ooozes excellence. From the courteous, knowledgable receptionist, the doctor’s assitant (who is also sometimes fun), to our incredible Doctor Downey. Doctor Downey is especially outstanding with not only his vast knowledge, but also his gentle demeanor. and intensity when he listens to our guestions and answers from him. We sincerely thank David Downey every time we see him.
June 25, 2025
Dr. Downey is one of the best, I’m very comfortable with him and hope he stays as my doctor.
April 02, 2025
David Downey always makes us feel comfortable, He asked good questions and recommends the right direction for My mother‘shealthcare
April 01, 2025
Everyone was extremely helpful and courteous during my last visit. I could not ask for better service. I would say the doctor and staff are very interested in my health and the quality of care.
March 30, 2025
I feel lucky to have Dr Downey as my PCP. Additionally, his clinic has always been responsive to my queries for medication refills or urgent care needs.
March 30, 2025
I feel that Dr Downey was , he texted me a bout a serious problem that was going on with me after I had a [ ] that Dr [ ] had me have. I had a few serious problems going on and Dr Downey is now working on the issue of the problem
March 28, 2025
Downey is a good listener.
March 26, 2025
Both Dr. Downey and his Medical Assistant Travis were respectful, supportive and very helpful. Dr. Downey is exceptional at listening and then making a plan together with me that is doable. He expresses great care for his patients.
March 25, 2025
Dr. Downey is awesome, as are the receptionists. Kind patient and knowledgeable
March 25, 2025
Dr. David Downey IS outstanding!
March 25, 2025
Dr. Downey, he shows he cares and is very proactive with my medical needs.
March 25, 2025
Dr. Downey is always the best communicator. I'm not sure of the name of the front desk person who checked me in but she was amazingly personable and made me feel right at home for my first visit!
March 25, 2025
David Downey
March 16, 2025
Dr. Downey!
March 16, 2025
Dr. David Downey is a top notch doctor. One of the best I have had.
March 15, 2025
Everything
March 15, 2025
I feel that Dr. Downey is excellent and his medical assistants are also very good, but because of limited contact, I don't have their names so I cannot recognize any individual.
March 15, 2025
I have met once with Dr. Downey and feel that I had excellent responsive care and as a team we can work to improve my overall health through [ ], adjusting [ ], making [ ] and positive feedback. I am very grateful for the positive care being provided.
March 12, 2025
Dr. David Downey always has my health at his best interest. He suggest things to help me be heathier and keep me on the go. Very caring and concerned for me to have a good healthy life.
March 08, 2025
Dr Downey and his two FNPs were excellent.
March 08, 2025
Dr Downeys conduct and professionalism
March 06, 2025
From the receptionist to the end of my appointment everyone was polite, caring the nurse of the beginning did not ask about my medications, check my temperature
March 05, 2025
Dr. Downey is a very pleasant and knowledgeable physician. He always takes time to listen to my concerns. He comes in with a smile on his face and is very good at explaining things.
March 04, 2025
I've always felt Dr Downey is outstanding and very much appreciate his proactive care for me. I also would like to mention Brooke (whose last name I do not know) as being someone I always looked forward to seeing and felt cared for by.
March 03, 2025
Dr [ ], his staff and Dr Downey are all outstanding
February 26, 2025
Yes, I had to change my prescribers when I changed insurance. The old one did not take it and the office went out of their way to make sure that my insurance was valid with Asante and also make an appointment so I could get in to see Dr. Downey.
February 26, 2025
Charles [ ]
February 26, 2025
Dr Downey has been very helpful in every instance.
February 23, 2025
Everyone in Dr.Downey's office have always done a very caring job for me.
February 22, 2025
The receptionist, the CNA,
February 19, 2025
The woman at the front desk quickly address the issue of not being seen at my appointment time and accommodated me in a [ ] to continue waiting so I could nurse my [ ] (THANK YOU)! I was soon seen by dr Downey and was overly impressed with his compassion and expertise and willingness to listen to my concerns and help come up with an action plan moving forward. I was very pleased to be accepted as a new patient
February 19, 2025
Dr Downey is great-I wish he was more available I did see Marcelin [ ] and thought he was great too.
February 19, 2025
Dr. Downey is one of the most caring, compassionate physicians I know. He always takes time to listen to concerns and ask follow up questions. He also makes an effort to know me although I only see him once a year. The "My Chart" program is also VERY HELPFUL when asking a simple question or two.
February 15, 2025
Downey cares for our family
February 12, 2025
His aide was very nice and welcoming in preparation for the doctors entrance. Dr Downey is the one of the best doctors I ever have experienced. He always is interested in how you are feeling and always offers help and sometimes in many different ways ie. holistic. I have referred many people to him and my only hope is that he doesn’t get so busy that he can’t see me! 😁
January 25, 2025
Awesome service
January 25, 2025
Dr. Downey is always a good listener and makes efforts to make me feel he will do his best to help me stay in best possible health
January 23, 2025
Not only was Dr. Downey able to recognize my needs, but he also sensed my needs without me verbalizing what I meant. I like him very much and feel very, very comfortable when I see him.
January 22, 2025
The Doctor
January 22, 2025
Dr Downey is better than most doctors I have seen as indicated by the scores on this survey.
January 22, 2025
I really like Dr Downey.
January 22, 2025
Dr. Downey and Brooke
January 18, 2025
Yes, Dr David Downey and the receptionist outside are outstanding. They finally recognize my [ ], which is a [ ] or less people in the United States have it Dr David Downey truly tries to work with me on making my life better and more comfortable with this condition as possible unlike some of this specialist that overbook and I can’t get my operations for months on end so I guess the only bad thing I would say is people over a book like they overbooked flights on an airplane and that should stop other than that. Dr David Downey and his receptionist are a nine out of 10.
January 15, 2025
Dr. Downey is an outstanding Family Physician. He is very inspirational, professional, well informed and caring.
January 15, 2025
Everyone in this office have always been great. It is refreshing to not feel like a number. I am treated like a person. I hands down have never had a doctor like Dr Downey and couldn’t be happier.
January 15, 2025
Yes, Dr. Downey and staff!
January 09, 2025
Dr. Downey makes me feel comfortable with my care. He, on more than one occasion, has suggested a [ ] that had not been tried before. He seems to work in the functional medicine realm and I appreciate that . . . [ ] are not always the answer. When I need to make changes, he listens to my reasoning and lets me know if it is sound or not and/or helps me through those changes. I wish that more physicians operated the way he does.
January 01, 2025
Dr. Downey has always been there for me, and he really does care about my medical issues, you couldn’t find a better doctor than he.
December 23, 2024
Dr Downey, his assistants, the ex-ray tech.
December 23, 2024
Dr Downey is the best doctor that I have ever had!!! He always listens to me and shows genuine concern for my health. Also, Dr Downey’s assistant, Brooke is amazing as well!! She’s always so helpful!
December 21, 2024
DR David Downey
December 19, 2024
Dr Downey is great-I hope he stays a long time!
December 18, 2024
Julie [ ] ordered my [ ], which got the ball rolling with the issue with my [ ].
December 18, 2024
Dr. David Downey is outstanding! After two PCPs retired I was doubtful that I would be happy with a physician suggested by Asante but I am absolutely delighted to have Dr. Downey as my PCP. His values and medical expertise are exemplary. His advice and concern are heartfelt. And his philosophy coincides with my own. With his advice and suggestions, I am making the best choices for my longterm health and I look forward to staying strong and relevant into my eight decade! Thank you Dr. Downey
December 18, 2024
Dr. David Downey is the best Doctor I've ever had in the past 45 years of receiving health care. I've never met a Doctor so caring about my needs and me as a person. David Downey really sets the bar in my opinion on what a primary care physician should be. Every visit with him so very thorough and goes over everything. Most importantly, Doctor makes me feel comfortable... God bless him!
December 18, 2024
Dr Downey
December 14, 2024
Dr downey was on point and very professional. He was prepared for our video appt, was aware of who he was talking to and what my health care involved.
December 11, 2024
Dr Downey
December 01, 2024
Dr. David Downey is very attentive and open to hearing and understanding any of my concerns. He is very respectful and I really appreciate that he looks at health holistically and supports my choices in self-care.
November 30, 2024
Dr Downey
November 29, 2024
Impossible to improve on nearly perfect. Good job all around.
November 29, 2024
Dr Downey goes above and beyond every visit to address all the issues I have had concerns about, and also asked probative questions to determine if there were any causes for concern. He is very detailed and focused on me during the visits. Best Primary Care doctor I've had in years.
November 29, 2024
Dr Downey was professional, kind, and considerate to me and my health needs. Thank you Dr Downey!
November 23, 2024
Everyone is always so kind and that means a lot. Dr Downey will be my choice as long as he’s able to be my dr.
November 22, 2024
Dr. Downey is very personable and professional. At our first appointment, he took the time to introduce himself and tell me a little about his personal life. Not too much, just right.
November 21, 2024
I always appreciate Dr. Downey’s time, professionalism, expertise and listening ability. He is also encouraging, open and positive. He is authentic and upbeat.
November 20, 2024
Dr Downey and his nurse assistants always outstanding care.
November 20, 2024
Dr Downey is a refreshing change from our previous primary care physician. He is friendly but business-like in his dealings with my wife and I
November 20, 2024
Dr Downey is the only doctor I have felt comfortable talking to.
November 20, 2024
My complete appointment was excellent
November 18, 2024
Dr. Downey
November 14, 2024
Dr Downey, was exceptional for my mother, he listened well, he was supportive and came up with the [ ] for her. He is very kind and positive.
November 14, 2024
Dr Downey
November 13, 2024
The provider
November 13, 2024
Dr. Downey always takes the time to discuss all aspects of my health in a non-rushed and sincere manor.
November 13, 2024
The nurses were very kind, and helped with the taking of [ ]. They are very knowledgeable. Dr Downey is an excellent doctor. He listens and takes into consideration what and how you are feeling and does his best to help you. I'm very, very happy with Dr. Downey and his medical team.
October 31, 2024
Dr. Downey.
October 30, 2024
Awesome service. Awesome Dr. and staff.
October 30, 2024
My wife and I are very happy with Dr. Downey and his staff. It has been the best experience we have had in the past eight years.

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