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Who is Dr. Childs, Pediatrician in Bethlehem, PA?
Dr. Robert Childs, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Bethlehem, PA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Childs completed his residency at Penn St U Hp-M S Hershey Mc, Pediatrics. Dr. Childs is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Childs’s office at (484) 884-4436.
Where did Dr. Childs go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Penn St U Hp-M S Hershey Mc, Pediatrics
Is Dr. Childs board certified as a Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Robert Childs, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Childs speak?
Dr. Childs and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Childs typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, conditions treated by Dr. Robert Childs may include:
- Cri du Chat
- Down Syndrome
- Fifth Disease
- Tay Sachs Disease
- Triple X Syndrome
- Turner Syndrome
- VRE
- Whooping Cough
Please contact Dr. Childs' office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Childs typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Robert Childs may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Childs' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Childs accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Childs' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Childs' office located?
Lehigh Valley Physician Business Services
1650 Valley Center Pkwy Ste 100
Bethlehem, PA 18017
(484) 884-4436
What is Dr. Childs's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Childs's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326194648.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Childs?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Childs
What is Dr. Robert Childs's specialty?
Dr. Childs is a Pediatrician near Bethlehem, PA.
What does a Pediatrician do?
A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.
Is this Dr. Robert Childs affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Childs is affiliated with Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Geisinger Medical Center, Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Robert Childs accepting new patients in Bethlehem, PA?
Yes, Dr. Robert Childs is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Childs offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Childs's office at (484) 884-4436 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Childs?
Please contact Dr. Childs's office at (484) 884-4436 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Childs have?
Dr. Robert Childs is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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Connect with DR. Childs
Lehigh Valley Physician Business Services
1650 Valley Center Pkwy Ste 100
Bethlehem, PA 18017