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

Patients’ Perspective

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

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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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

Dr. Richard Wyatt Childs holds an active medical license in the state of Maryland.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Maryland that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Florida Health Shands Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Georgetown University School Of Medicine in 1991.

NPI Number

Dr. Childs' NPI number is 1902138720.

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