Summary

Dr. John Childs is a surgeon with more than five decades of medical experience, having dedicated 52 years to patient care. He earned his medical degree from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Duke University Medical Center. Dr. Childs specializes in surgery and is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Childs practices at Walnut Creek Medical Center and maintains offices in Walnut Creek, California. He has earned exceptional recognition from his patients, achieving a perfect 5.0 rating on Vitals. His extensive surgical background allows him to provide comprehensive care to patients requiring various surgical interventions.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 52 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Duke University Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. John Norris Childs has 3 locations

West Coast Surgical Associates

130 La Casa Via Bldg 3Walnut Creek, CA 94598
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Walnut Creek Surgical Associates Inc

130 La Casa Via Ste 211Walnut Creek, CA 94598
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

John Norris Childs Iii Md

432 W Walnut LnPhiladelphia, PA 19144

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52 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 40 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Russian, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Walnut Creek , CAFairfield , CAFairfield , CAFairfield , CA
Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine Med School: A T Still University Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific Med School: Touro University Nevada College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Norris Childs

  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. John Norris Childs has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Norris Childs has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Other

Certifications, License, & Education

52 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Duke University Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine in 1974.

NPI Number

Dr. Childs' NPI number is 1013918572.

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Dr. John Childs's office is located at 130 La Casa Via Bldg 3, Walnut Creek, CA, 94598.
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