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Dr. Emily A. Downs, M.D.

Cardiothoracic Surgery (Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician)

13123 E 16th Ave
Aurora, CO 80045

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Adams County includes primary care (2% of residents) shortage areas. About shortage areas

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At a glance

Years since graduation
14
In the NPI registry since
2012

Licensed in Colorado since 2023, according to the Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies. We show license dates only for the states that publish them in bulk; see which states do. For other states, check the state medical board.

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Education and training

  • 2012Medical school: University of Virginia School of Medicine
  • 2012Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)

Undergraduate school, residency, fellowship, licensing exams and board certification aren’t in public federal data. Board certification can be confirmed with the certifying board (ABMS member boards for MDs, AOA boards for DOs).

Specialties and state licenses

  • Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician primary
    CO license DR.0071831 (first issued 2023; active) · VA license 0101272663

As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.

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Where they work

Medical groups

Hospitals this clinician lists with Medicare, and groups they bill Medicare through (Care Compare). Affiliation doesn’t mean they see patients at every location.

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Sources

NPI registry (CMS NPPES, November 2026; record last updated December 20, 2023), Medicare Care Compare, Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners (2024), Medicare Part D Prescribers (2024) and Open Payments (2025). Information is self-reported or billed data and may be out of date; call before visiting.

NPI 1144596248. Official NPI registry record (opens in a new tab). Clinicians can correct their information in NPPES; changes appear here after our next monthly update.