Summary

Dr. Donald Childs is a family medicine physician with 38 years of experience providing comprehensive primary care. They earned their Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center and completed residency training at West Suburban Medical Center. Dr. Childs speaks English and brings nearly four decades of medical expertise to patient care.

Dr. Childs practices at Rush Primary Care in Oak Park, Illinois, and maintains hospital privileges at West Suburban Medical Center. They have particular experience managing chronic kidney disease and type 2 diabetes. Dr. Childs also incorporates physical therapy and strength training approaches into patient treatment plans. Patients have given them an average rating of 4.4 stars for their care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 38 years of experience
  • 34 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • West Suburban Medical Center
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Rush Primary Care - Oak Park

610 S Maple Ave Ste 5500Oak Park, IL 60304

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4.4 
38 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu
Oak Park , ILHOMEWOOD , ILAddison , ILLawrenceville , GA
Med School: Rush Medical College Of Rush University Medical Center Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Donald Childs

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - HMO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare
  • GEHA
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - HMO
  • HealthPartners - IPA
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Priority Health
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare
  • Zing Health
  • Zing Health - HMO
  • Zing Health - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Donald Childs has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Donald Childs has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Donald Childs holds an expired medical license in the state of Illinois.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Illinois that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at West Suburban Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Rush Medical College Of Rush University Medical Center in 1988.

NPI Number

Donald Childs' NPI number is 1750361333.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Donald Childs accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Donald Childs accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Donald Childs speak?
Donald Childs speaks English.
Where is Donald Childs's office located?
Donald Childs's office is located at 610 S Maple Ave Ste 5500, Oak Park, IL, 60304.
Which hospitals is Donald Childs affiliated with?
Donald Childs is affiliated with West Suburban Medical Center.
How can I make an appointment with Donald Childs?
You can find contact information for Donald Childs here on Vitals.

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