A TopHand Surgeryin San Diego, Known for Exceptional Care and Expertise.
Dr. Downing is known for his meticulousness, attention to detail, and compassionate approach. He’s known for thoroughly explaining complex conditions, ensuring patients are confident in their care. His dedication to successful outcomes, even in challenging cases, and staying current with advancements, firmly establish him as a highly trusted specialist in San Diego.
858-824-1703
9834 Genesee Ave, Suite 228, La Jolla, CA 92037
5643 Copley Drive, Suite 300, San Diego, CA 92111
– American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery – Board Certified
– Subspecialty Certificate in Surgery of the Hand – Board Certified
– Fellow, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
– Patients’ Top Choice Award – US News
Education & Training:
– University of California, Riverside, BS in Biomedical Sciences – 2001
– University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), MD – 2004
– Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Surgical Internship – 2004–2005
– University of Pennsylvania Health System, Orthopaedic Surgery Residency – 2005–2009
– University of Southern California (USC), Fellowship in Hand, Upper Extremity, and Microsurgery – 2009–2010
Why did we choose Dr. Kristopher Downing as one of our Top Doctors?
Dr. Kristopher Downing is recognized as a top orthopedic surgeon in San Diego, specializing in hand and upper extremity surgery. He is board-certified in both orthopedic surgery and hand surgery, with extensive training including a medical degree from UCLA and a hand surgery fellowship at USC. As a founding member of Ortho 1 Medical Group, he focuses on intricate care for the shoulder, arm, elbow, forearm, wrist, and hand.