4.3
6 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Richard Childs has practiced ophthalmology for 45 years and is affiliated with South Baldwin Regional Medical Center. He earned his medical degree from the University of South Alabama College of Medicine and sees patients in Fairhope, Alabama. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Childs 4.33 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 45 years of experience
- speaks English
- University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine
- 1 written review
- 1 specialty
- 10 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
Baldwin County Eye Institute Pc
29 Spring Run DrFairhope, AL 36532 Tel: (251) 990-6700
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. Richard Craig Childs, MD | Dr. Gayla Denae Rowland, MD | Dr. Yaffa Katherine Weaver, MD | Dr. Henry Chistopher Semple, MD |
| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 45 Years of Experience | 26 Years of Experience | 33 Years of Experience | 41 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks Spanish, Vietnamese | Speaks English |
| Fairhope , AL | Crestview , FL | Mobile , AL | Mobile , AL |
| Med School: University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine | Med School: University Of South Florida Health Morsani College Of Medicine | Med School: Harvard Medical School | Med School: Frederick P. Whiddon College Of Medicine At The University Of South Alabama |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Craig Childs
Medical Specialties
Dr. Richard Craig Childs has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Richard Craig Childs has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
45 Years Experience
Dr. Richard Craig Childs holds an expired medical license in the state of Alabama.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Alabama that expired in 2025.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine in 1981.
NPI Number
Dr. Childs' NPI number is 1457324188.
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- What languages does Dr. Richard Childs speak?
- Dr. Richard Childs speaks English.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Childs affiliated with?
- Dr. Richard Childs is affiliated with South Baldwin Regional Medical Center.
- Where is Dr. Richard Childs's office located?
- Dr. Richard Childs's office is located at 29 Spring Run Dr, Fairhope, AL, 36532.
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