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Dr. Joseph Childs is an ophthalmologist who specializes in comprehensive eye care and vision health. He earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston and completed his residency at the University of Kentucky in 2015. With 16 years of experience in eye care, Dr. Childs brings extensive knowledge to treating various vision conditions and eye disorders. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse patient communities.
Dr. Childs practices at Wesson And Mothershed Eye Center in Tupelo, Mississippi. He focuses on comprehensive eye examinations to detect and monitor various eye conditions. His expertise includes advanced diagnostic procedures such as optical coherence tomography, which provides detailed images of the retina to help diagnose eye diseases. Joseph also performs retinal imaging to evaluate the health of the back of the eye and identify potential vision problems early.
Dr. Childs practices at Wesson And Mothershed Eye Center in Tupelo, Mississippi. He focuses on comprehensive eye examinations to detect and monitor various eye conditions. His expertise includes advanced diagnostic procedures such as optical coherence tomography, which provides detailed images of the retina to help diagnose eye diseases. Joseph also performs retinal imaging to evaluate the health of the back of the eye and identify potential vision problems early.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 16 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- University of Kentucky
- 1 specialty
- 9 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
Wesson And Mothershed Eye Center
3353 N Gloster StTupelo, MS 38804 Tel: (662) 844-3555
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 3:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 1:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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Dr. Joseph Hyrum Childs has the following 9 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
16 Years Experience
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
University of Kentucky2015
Medical School
University of Texas Health Science Center in HoustonGraduated in 2010
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