Summary

Dr. Rommel Childress has practiced orthopedic surgery for 53 years and is affiliated with Methodist Hospital South. He treats hip pain, arthralgia, and arthritis, and performs physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy.

He completed his medical training at Tufts University School of Medicine and his residency at Boston University Medical Center. He sees patients in Memphis, Tennessee, and Oxford, Mississippi. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Childress 4.75 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.8
  • 53 years of experience
  • 7 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Boston University Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Rommel Gabriel Childress has 2 locations

Methodist South Hospital

1300 Wesley DrMemphis, TN 38116

Baptist Memorial Hospital North Mississippi

1100 Belk BlvdOxford, MS 38655

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryFoot & Ankle Surgery
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4.8 
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53 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Memphis , TNJonesboro , ARNew Bern , NCGermantown , TN
Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Rommel Gabriel Childress

  • AARP
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee - Federal Employees Program
  • Cigna
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Rommel Gabriel Childress has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Rommel Gabriel Childress has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

53 Years Experience

Dr. Rommel Gabriel Childress holds an expired medical license in the state of Tennessee.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Boston University Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 1974 and Tufts University School Of Medicine in 1973.

NPI Number

Dr. Childress' NPI number is 1558393769.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Rommel Childress accepting new patients?
Dr. Rommel Childress has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Rommel Childress accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Rommel Childress accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Rommel Childress affiliated with?
Dr. Rommel Childress is affiliated with Methodist Hospital South.
What languages does Dr. Rommel Childress speak?
Dr. Rommel Childress speaks English.
Where is Dr. Rommel Childress's office located?
Dr. Rommel Childress's office is located at 1300 Wesley Dr, Memphis, TN, 38116.

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