Blake Dowdle S. MD
Hip, Knee, Joint Replacement, Shoulder, Sports Medicine, Trauma
55 Coburg Road
Eugene, OR 97401
3377 RiverBend Drive, 3rd Floor
Springfield, OR 97477
Patient Reviews
The following are reviews from patients of Dr. Dowdle.
“Dr. Dowdle is wonderful. I have my surgery next week. In our beginning meeting, he was confident, knowledgeable, and personable. I feel that I am in great hands for surgery.”
– Kelly H.
“Dr. Dowdle is wonderful. He listens and takes time to answer your questions.”
– Vicki R.
“Dr. Dowdle did a great job of describing and illustrating, with drawings, the issues I am experiencing. He proceeded to describe and illustrate the specific treatment he would recommend. I am very confident in his diagnosis and his ability to resolve the issues that are troubling me.”
– Wayne S.
“Dr. Dowdle was warm, friendly, and all business. I was relieved to learn I could get steroid shots in my knee as often as every three mo. He explained my osteoarthritis in a metaphor I could understand. Thanks, Dr. Dowdle.”
– Karen M.
“The nurse assistant, nurse, and Dr. Dowdle were very efficient and helpful with my shoulder issues.❣️ Due to pulmonary problems, I cannot schedule a shoulder replacement. I'm seeing my pulmonary doctor for a cat scan and undergoing replacement surgery. I feel strong enough but need confirmation first. Thank You, Slocum.”
– Dianna C.
“Dr. Dowdle is very pleasant and gets right to the point, which I appreciate. Great bedside manner. Thank you.”
– Brenda T.
“Dr. Dowdle is efficient and keeps the appointment going smoothly. He offers workable solutions. I saw him without waiting long, and the preparation for the injection went smoothly. He returned quickly to administer the shot.”
– Rebecca W.
“Dr. Dowdle has always been professional and caring.”
– David H.
“Dr. Dowdle was efficient and caring all in one. Knew his stuff and went with a multi-pronged attack on how to make my knees feel better. A lot of respect for him and how he goes about his profession.”
– Jason M.
“Great experience with Dr. Dowdle. Good service, very professional.”
– William V.
“Dr. Dowdle is very knowledgeable and professional.”
– Donald M.
“Dr. Dowdle has a good ability to listen- has easy posture and presentation. Willing to educate and point out on MRI the issues at hand. Gave possibilities of what to expect and, if outcomes were not as desired- the next plan.”
– Karen D.
“Comfortable environment. Easy to communicate with and knowledgeable provider. Respectful and professional. Well-organized, clean, and modern office setting. Professional, polite staff. Great overall experience in a tough time, having been injured skiing. I Feel like I’m in good hands with Dr. Dowdle and Slocum. Thanks.”
– Kelly J.
“It was a wonderful visit with Dr. Dowdle.”
– Pam W.
“Dr. Dowdle has good doctor-patient interaction. He's easy to talk to and explain things.”
– Diana P.
“After 40 years of bad knees and my quality of life was slowly deteriorating. I’ve found hope, and I walked down the 3 flights of stairs with no pain for the first time I can remember. My life changed in an instant. Dr. Dowdle listened to me. They never do, not really.”
– Summer T.
“Dr. Dowdle was very attentive and described what he thought and what the next step should be.”
– David P.
“Efficient and Dr. Dowdle answered my questions.”
– Jilleen T.
“Dr. Dowdle was super personable and explained things very well. He was a pleasure to meet. I would gladly see him again if needed.”
– Aaron H.
“Dr. Dowdle was knowledgeable, gave clear explanations and no waiting. I'm very pleased.”
– Tracy R.
“Dr. Dowdle answered all my questions and gave me very good information. I expect I will contact Slocum for my future orthopedic needs.”
– Kent S.
“Dr. Dowdle was very easy to talk with. He explained the options and helped me make a decision for my plan.”
– Sue S.
“Dr. Dowdle was very professional, very courteous, and very personable.”
– Michael O.
“Dr. Dowdle was straightforward from the beginning; he asked me what I wanted and said, yep, we can do that. He is very quick but thorough in his interactions, which is a good no-nonsense way! I greatly appreciate the care he's given me.”
– Emily L.
“Once I received the cortisone from Dr. Dowdle, my knee and lower back pain left.”
– Cheryl W.
“Left hip replacement surgery eight weeks ago today, I just walked 5 miles and had no pain. It's awesome. Thank you, and God bless you, Dr. Dowdle.”
– Will B.
“I was initially overwhelmed with the tremendous volume of people. But when I ended up to where I was herded to, their focus was on me. Human. They made me feel like I count. Dr. Dowdle was delightful, as were his staff. Thank you.”
– Teresa W.
“Doctor Dowdle was very friendly and explained things well. Thank you.”
– Brandon G.
“Dr. Dowdle was simply amazing. Always answered all of my questions and concerns. Thank you, Blake.”
– Heather S.
“Dr. Dowdle is clear, concise, professional, and friendly.”
– Patrick O.
“I had a very good experience with Dr. Dowdle. He answered all my questions and took an interest in my problem. He treated me well, and I am satisfied with the outcome.”
– Lois T.