

Neurology
Richard Downs, MD
Associate Professor, Department of Radiology, University of Louisville School of Medicine
Dr. Richard K. Downs, MD, is a board-certified neuroradiologist specializing in advanced neuroimaging for complex neurological conditions, primarily serving adult patients at UofL Health facilities in Louisville, Kentucky. His subspecialty focus encompasses stroke, subarachnoid hemorrhage, cerebral arteriovenous malformations, meningiomas, brain aneurysms, and other neurovascular pathologies, as identified through algorithmic analysis of clinical expertise. As Director of MRI and Associate Profe
19+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Diagnostic Radiology (American Board of Radiology)
- Neuroradiology (American Board of Radiology)
Education & Training
- Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine — M.D., 1998
- Duke University Hospital — Fellowship, Neuroradiology, 2003-2005
- Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center — Residency, Diagnostic Radiology, 1999-2003
- Geisinger Health System (Danville) — Internship, Internal Medicine, 1998-1999
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2017-2026 (10 years)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- University of Louisville Hospital
Languages
English[2]
Experience
19+ years in practice