Summary

Dr. Erica Childs is an internal medicine physician who has dedicated two decades to providing comprehensive adult healthcare. She earned her medical degree from the University of Minnesota Medical School and brings extensive experience in managing complex medical conditions. Dr. Childs is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Childs practices at Orange County Medical Center and maintains offices throughout Santa Ana, California. She specializes in diabetes care, helping patients manage type 2 diabetes and providing specialized support for older adults with diabetes-related health concerns. Her expertise includes ordering and interpreting comprehensive blood work to monitor patient health and detect early signs of medical issues. Patients rate Dr. Childs 3.3 out of 5 stars on average for her care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.3
  • 20 years of experience
  • 20 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Minnesota Medical School
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Erica Kristen Childs has 3 locations

Kaiser Permanente Harbor Macarthur Medical Offices

3401 S Harbor BlvdSanta Ana, CA 92704
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sun9:00 am - 9:00 pm

South Coast Global Medical Center

2701 S Bristol StSanta Ana, CA 92704

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Santa Ana , CAKaty , TXBeverly Hills , CAPalo Alto , CA
Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School Med School: CHICAGO MEDICAL SCHOOL AT ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE & SCIENCE Med School: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Med School: Bassett Medical Center - Cooperstown, New York
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Erica Kristen Childs

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CalOptima
  • CalOptima - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - DHMO
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Optum Health
  • Optum Health - IPA
  • Partnership HealthPlan of California
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Erica Kristen Childs has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Erica Kristen Childs has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

20 Years Experience

Dr. Erica Kristen Childs holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Minnesota Medical School in 2006.

NPI Number

Dr. Childs' NPI number is 1952579997.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Erica Childs accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Erica Childs accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Erica Childs speak?
Dr. Erica Childs speaks English and Spanish.
Where is Dr. Erica Childs's office located?
Dr. Erica Childs's office is located at 3401 S Harbor Blvd, Santa Ana, CA, 92704.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Erica Childs?
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Does Dr. Erica Childs accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Erica Childs has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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