4.1
16 Ratings with 3 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Kathryn Childs has practiced ophthalmology for 35 years and is affiliated with Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center and Metropolitan Hospital Center. She treats periorbital cellulitis, blepharitis, and cataracts, and performs eye exams, cataract surgery, and intraocular lens implants.
Dr. Childs earned her medical degree from SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed her residency at Cleveland Clinic Health System. She sees patients in Montclair, New Jersey, and New York, New York. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Childs 4.06 out of 5.
Dr. Childs earned her medical degree from SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed her residency at Cleveland Clinic Health System. She sees patients in Montclair, New Jersey, and New York, New York. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Childs 4.06 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 35 years of experience
- Cleveland Clinic Health System
- 3 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 9 areas of expertise
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 3 office locations
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Kathryn Phyllis Childs has 3 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Kathryn Phyllis Childs, MD | Jeffrey G Odel, MD | Jessica B. Ciralsky, MD | Christopher E. Starr, MD |
| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 35 Years of Experience | 51 Years of Experience | 22 Years of Experience | 33 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| Montclair , NJ | New York , NY | New York , NY | New York , NY |
| Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Rochester School Of Medicine & Dentistry | Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine | Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kathryn Phyllis Childs
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Kathryn Phyllis Childs has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Kathryn Phyllis Childs has the following 9 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
35 Years Experience
Dr. Kathryn Phyllis Childs holds expired and active medical licenses in the states of New York and New Jersey.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of New York that expired in 2026 and an active medical license in the state of New Jersey that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Cleveland Clinic Health System.
Medical School
Graduated from Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine in 1991.
NPI Number
Dr. Childs' NPI number is 1023067741.
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- Where is Dr. Kathryn Childs's office located?
- Dr. Kathryn Childs's office is located at 1 Bay Ave, Montclair, NJ, 07042.
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