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Dr. Ruth Childs is a family medicine physician who earned her medical degree from the University of Washington School of Medicine and completed her residency at the University of California at Davis. With over four decades of medical practice, she brings extensive experience to comprehensive primary care. Dr. Childs is fluent in Spanish, French, English, and Vietnamese, allowing her to serve patients from diverse backgrounds.
Dr. Childs practices at Kaiser Permanente Lynnwood Medical Center in Lynnwood, Washington, and maintains hospital privileges at Confluence Health Hospital Central Campus. She focuses on treating sleep-related conditions, including obstructive sleep apnea in both adults and children. Her family medicine background enables her to provide continuity of care for patients experiencing sleep disorders alongside their other health needs.
Dr. Childs practices at Kaiser Permanente Lynnwood Medical Center in Lynnwood, Washington, and maintains hospital privileges at Confluence Health Hospital Central Campus. She focuses on treating sleep-related conditions, including obstructive sleep apnea in both adults and children. Her family medicine background enables her to provide continuity of care for patients experiencing sleep disorders alongside their other health needs.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 41 years of experience
- 1 insurance plan accepted
- speaks Spanish, French, English, Vietnamese
- University of California at Davis
- 1 specialty
- 7 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
Office Location
Kaiser Permanente Lynnwood Medical Center
20200 54th Ave WLynnwood, WA 98036 Tel: (425) 672-6400
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Med School: University Of Washington School Of Medicine | Med School: Medical University of South Carolina | ||
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Ruth E Childs has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Ruth E Childs has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
41 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Washington, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
University of California at Davis
Medical School
University Of Washington School Of MedicineGraduated in 1985
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