Associate Professor, Residency Program Director
Wake Forest Baptist Health Department of Otolarygnology
Brian W. Downs, MD, FACS is Associate Professor of Otolaryngology and Otolaryngology Residency Program Director at Wake Forest University School of Medicine. He completed medical school and residency in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at the University of North Carolina. He completed his fellowship in Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) in Portland, Oregon. After practicing on the faculty at OHSU for almost three years, Dr. Downs, a native of North Carolina, established Evergreen ENT & Facial Plastic Surgery in Morganton, NC. He then pivoted and re-entered academic medicine, joining the Wake Forest faculty in 2012.
In his free time, Dr. Downs enjoys outdoor adventures, running, and hiking.