Summary

Dr. Gary Childers is an internal medicine physician with over three decades of experience caring for adult patients. He earned his medical degree from A.T. Still University Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency training at Summa Health System. His extensive background spans 32 years of practice, providing him with deep expertise in managing complex medical conditions and preventive care.

Dr. Childers practices at Monument Health Spearfish Hospital and serves patients in Fort Meade, South Dakota. He focuses on treating serious conditions including acute kidney injury, breathing problems, and coronary artery disease. His clinical expertise includes emergency care services and diagnostic imaging such as chest X-rays and chest fluoroscopy to help diagnose and monitor patient health.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 32 years of experience
  • 8 insurance plans accepted
  • Summa Health System
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

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Accepts New Patients
3.9 
32 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience 60 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish, Yoruba, French, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Chinese (Mandarin) Speaks English Speaks English
Fort Meade , SDMesquite , TXSpearfish , SDFort Meade , SD
Med School: A T Still University Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc Med School: Medical College of Wisconsin Med School: New York Institute Of Technology College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Gary Lynn Childers

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Mutual of Omaha

Medical Specialties

Dr. Gary Lynn Childers has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Gary Lynn Childers has the following 6 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

32 Years Experience

Dr. Gary Lynn Childers holds an active medical license in the state of South Dakota.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of South Dakota that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Summa Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from A T Still University Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1994.

NPI Number

Dr. Childers' NPI number is 1073606679.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Gary Childers's office located?
Dr. Gary Childers's office is located at 113 Comanche Rd, Fort Meade, SD, 57741.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Gary Childers?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Gary Childers affiliated with?
Dr. Gary Childers is affiliated with Monument Health Spearfish Hospital.
Does Dr. Gary Childers accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Gary Childers has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Gary Childers accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Gary Childers accepts on their Vitals profile.

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