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Dr. Downer blends leading-edge surgical technique with compassionate, personalized care, tailoring cornea and cataract treatment to each patient to help preserve and restore their vision.

Credentials

Education & Training

University of Florida College of Medicine

Doctor of Medicine, Gainesville, FL

University of Florida College of Medicine

Ophthalmology Residency, Gainesville, FL

University of Florida College of Medicine

Cornea & External Diseases Fellowship, Gainesville, FL

Memberships & Affiliations

  • American Board of Ophthalmology, Board Certified
  • American Academy of Ophthalmology, Fellow
  • American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Member
  • Florida Society of Ophthalmology, Member
  • Clay County Medical Society, Member

Awards & Recognition

Society of Teaching Scholars Outstanding Resident Award
Chief Resident, Department of Ophthalmology

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Reviews for Clay Eye Physicians & Surgeons

★★★★★4.81,059 reviews

Google reviews for Clay Eye Physicians & Surgeons, the practice associated with Dr. Donald Downer. Reviews describe the practice and may mention other providers at this location.View all Google reviews at this practice

  • Cindy Hinson★★★★★via Google

    Dr. Harris is the best doctor ever. I’ve been going to him for over 30 years and I love him! Angel in the eye department is also wonderful and very nice. All of the staff are extremely helpful and plenty of smiles!

  • Cynthia Jones★★★★★via Google

    My doctor took great care of me thank you. All the others who did the test were so nice thank you.

  • Kim McBirde★★★★★via Google

    The staff is always very nice.I get in pretty quick Dr. Frick was very good , very thorough and I love that it's a one stop shop.

    Response from the ownerWe appreciate the kind words. We try to make things as easy as possible for our patients.
  • Patrick Williams★★★★★via Google

    Had a great appointment everyone was very thoughtful

    Response from the ownerThank you!
  • Barbara Lindsey Lindsey★★★★★via Google
  • Bonnie Umphrey★★★★★via Google

    The staff and Dr Jeff are always very personable and friendly; also very helpful with helping figure out my problems.

    Response from the ownerThanks for sharing!
  • tessie shoemaker★★★★★via Google

    Staff are very friendly and professional.. Excellent service with a smile.

  • eileen van fossen★★★★★via Google

    Always care and consideration at CEPS. Love Dr Harris.

  • Wendell Basnight★★★★★via Google

    It was the eye doctor appointment I ever had great job everybody

  • Rosanne Harbison★★★★★via Google

    Clay Eye Physicians is the best. I was seen right away and everyone was so helpful. Dr. Pecoraro explained everything so I could understand. I will tell all my friends.

    Response from the ownerWe aim to make sure that all patients feel comfortable with an explanation and details about their care. Thank you for sharing your experience with Dr. Pecoraro.