Summary

Dr. Childs graduated from the University of Texas in 1980. He works in Knoxville, TN and specializes in Hospital Medicine. Dr. Childs is affiliated with East Tennessee Childrens Hospital.

Quick Facts

  • 3.7
  • 46 years of experience
  • 3 insurance plans accepted
  • David Grant Usaf Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Dr. Joseph F Childs

2018 W Clinch AveKnoxville, TN 37916

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Knoxville , TNKnoxville , TNAUGUSTA , GAMorgan City , LA
Med School: UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine Med School: Lincoln Memorial University Debusk College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joseph F Childs

  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joseph F Childs has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joseph F Childs has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Chest Pain
  • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
  • Meningitis
  • Pneumonia

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at David Grant Usaf Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS in 1980.

NPI Number

Dr. Childs' NPI number is 1871538983.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Joseph Childs's office located?
Dr. Joseph Childs's office is located at 2018 W Clinch Ave, Knoxville, TN, 37916.
Which hospitals is Dr. Joseph Childs affiliated with?
Dr. Joseph Childs is affiliated with East Tennessee Childrens Hospital.
Does Dr. Joseph Childs accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Joseph Childs accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Joseph Childs accepting new patients?
Dr. Joseph Childs has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Joseph Childs accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Joseph 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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