4.2
6 Ratings
Summary
Dr. Robert Childers is a urologist with 45 years of experience treating conditions of the urinary tract and male reproductive system. He earned his medical degree from St. Louis University School of Medicine and completed his residency at St. Louis University Hospital. Dr. Childers provides care in English for patients of all ages.
Dr. Childers practices in Springfield, Missouri, and maintains affiliations with Jersey Community Hospital and IU Health Arnett Hospital. He treats patients with enlarged prostate, urinary tract infections, and pediatric urinary conditions. His expertise includes performing urine tests, teaching patients self-catheterization techniques, and conducting bladder function assessments. Patients rate Dr. Childers 4.2 out of 5 stars on average.
Dr. Childers practices in Springfield, Missouri, and maintains affiliations with Jersey Community Hospital and IU Health Arnett Hospital. He treats patients with enlarged prostate, urinary tract infections, and pediatric urinary conditions. His expertise includes performing urine tests, teaching patients self-catheterization techniques, and conducting bladder function assessments. Patients rate Dr. Childers 4.2 out of 5 stars on average.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 45 years of experience
- speaks English
- St Louis University Hospital
- 1 specialty
- 7 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
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| Springfield , MO | Springfield , MO | Springfield , MO | Springfield , MO |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert Duncan Childers
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Robert Duncan Childers has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Robert Duncan Childers has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
45 Years Experience
Dr. Robert Duncan Childers holds active and expired medical licenses in the states of Illinois and Indiana.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Illinois that expires in 2026 and an expired medical license in the state of Indiana that expired in 2025.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at St Louis University Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from St Louis University School Of Medicine in 1981.
NPI Number
Dr. Childers' NPI number is 1760477376.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Robert Childers affiliated with?
- Dr. Robert Childers is affiliated with Jersey Community Hospital and IU HEALTH ARNETT HOSPITAL.
- Where is Dr. Robert Childers's office located?
- Dr. Robert Childers's office is located at 1235 E Cherokee St, Springfield, MO, 65804.
- Does Dr. Robert Childers accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Robert Childers accepts on their Vitals profile.
- What languages does Dr. Robert Childers speak?
- Dr. Robert Childers speaks English.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Robert Childers?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Robert Childers here on Vitals.
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