Summary

Dr. Richard Childs is a hematology and oncology specialist who has dedicated 35 years to treating patients with blood disorders and cancer. He earned his medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at University of Florida Health Shands Hospital. His extensive experience in these complex medical fields has made him a trusted expert in caring for patients facing serious diagnoses.

Dr. Childs practices at the National Institutes of Health Clinical Center in Bethesda, Maryland, where he provides specialized care through their hematology oncology department. His work focuses on comprehensive cancer treatment and blood disorder management. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, reflecting their experiences with his care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.7
  • 35 years of experience
  • University Of Florida Health Shands Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Richard Wyatt Childs has 2 locations

National Institutes Of Health Hematology Oncology

10 Center Dr Bldg 10Bethesda, MD 20892
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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3.7 
35 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Chinese
Bethesda , MDWashington , DCWashington , DCReston , VA
Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine Med School: Shanghai Medical University Med School: Morehouse School Of Medicine Med School: Dr Vaishampayan Memorial Medical College
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Wyatt Childs has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Wyatt Childs has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
  • Aplastic Anemia
  • Cancer
  • Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
  • Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Hepatitis C
  • Leukemia
  • Myelodysplastic Syndromes
  • Oncology

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Maryland, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of Florida Health Shands Hospital

Medical School

Georgetown University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1991

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Dr. Richard Childs's office is located at 10 Center Dr Bldg 10, Bethesda, MD, 20892.
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