

Neurology
Stanford Downs, MD
Stanford W. Downs, MD, is a neurologist practicing in Anchorage, Alaska, with over 30 years of experience in private practice. His subspecialty focus includes rare neuromuscular and epileptic disorders, particularly Danon Disease and Pompe Disease, where he is rated as advanced, as well as Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Epilepsy in Children, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Chronic Demyelinating Neuropathy with IgM Monoclonal, in which he
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Credentials
Board Certifications
- Neurology (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)
Education & Training
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas Southwestern Medical School — Residency, Neurology (1993)
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas Southwestern Medical School — Internship, Internal Medicine (1990)
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas Southwestern Medical School — M.D. (1989)
Years in Practice
19+ years
Peer Recognition
- ABPN — Board Certified in Neurology
2026
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Insurance(s) Accepted
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Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Providence Alaska Medical Center
- Alaska Regional Hospital
Languages
English, Spanish
Conditions Dr. Downs treats
Insurance accepted
- 90 Degree Benefits
- Aetna
- Allegiance Health Plans
- Aspirus Health Plan
- ASR Health Benefits
- Asuris Northwest Health
- Avera Health Plans
- Banner Health Aetna
- BridgeSpan Health Company
- Centivo
- Cigna
- EMI Health
- Employee Benefit Management Services, Inc. (MT)
- Flume Health
- Hawaii Medical Assurance Association
- Health Alliance Plan (HAP)
- Health Plans Inc.
- Healthcare Management Administrators (HMA)
- HealthPartners
- HealthSmart
- Homestead Health Plans
- Kaiser Permanente
- LifeWise Health Plan
- Lucent Health
- Mass General Brigham Health Plan
- MedCost
- Medica
- Medical Mutual of Ohio
- Mending
- Meritain
- Moda Health
- Nippon Life Insurance Company of America
- Personify Health (FKA HealthComp)
- Point C
- Prairie States
- Premera Blue Cross
- Priority Health
- Providence Health Plan
- Quartz
- The Health Plan
- Trustmark Benefits
- UnitedHealthcare
- WebTPA
- WellCare
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Sources
- https://www.medifind.com/doctors/stanford-w-downs/221779910
- https://www.everydayhealth.care/providers/106176/dr-stanford-w-downs-md/
- https://www.providence.org/doctors/neurology/ak/anchorage/stanford-downs-1801808969
- https://www.doximity.com/pub/stanford-downs-md
- https://www.alaskaregional.com/physicians/profile/Dr-Stanford-W-Downs-MD
- https://www.healthgrades.com/physician/dr-stanford-downs-x6rwl
- https://www.neurologyak.com/about
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- https://npidb.org/doctors/allopathic_osteopathic_physicians/neurology_2084n0400x/1801808969.aspx

