Dr. Kenneth Downes

OphthalmologyCornea Specialist
Albuquerque, NM
(505) 346-0500
Accepts Medicare

Location

7110 Wyoming Blvd NE
Albuquerque, NM 87109
Closed · Opens 7:00 AM TueMDT

Areas of Expertise

Advanced Technology Cataract Surgery
Femtosecond Laser-Assisted Cataract Surgery
Cornea And External Disease
Pterygium Surgery
Glaucoma Treatments
Laser Vision Correction
Comprehensive Ophthalmology
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About Me

Dr. Downes is an ophthalmologist who specializes in cornea and external disease, offering expert care for cataract surgery, glaucoma treatments, dry eye management, and laser vision correction. He utilizes advanced technologies such as femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery and state-of-the-art glaucoma procedures to provide personalized treatment plans for his patients.

A native of New Mexico, Dr. Downes is dedicated to serving the local community with a focus on comprehensive ophthalmology. His training includes a fellowship in cornea and external disease at the prestigious Casey Eye Institute, and he has gained surgical experience at world-renowned hospitals like the Aravind Eye Hospital in India.

In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Downes is involved in teaching as a clinical assistant professor and directs a fellowship program, ensuring that patients benefit from the latest advancements in eye care. He is board certified and committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care.

Training

  • Oregon Health Sciences University Casey Eye Institute

    Cornea and External Disease

    Casey Eye Institute

    Fellowship
  • University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

    Internship

    UPMC

    Residency
  • Ophthalmology

    California Pacific Medical Center

    Residency
  • University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine

    Medical Degree

    University of New Mexico

    Medical School
  • Tulane University

    Chemical Engineering

    Tulane University

    Undergraduate

Awards & Honors

  • Summa cum laude

    Tulane University

Certifications & Licensure

Licensed In
CA, NM, OR
License Numbers
A123717, MD2017-0187, MD176549