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Dr. Carol Childers, MD

Chicago, IL

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Childers, Addiction Medicine Specialist in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Carol Childers, MD is an Addiction Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL. She has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Childers completed her residency at Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Psychiatry. Dr. Childers is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Childers’s office at (312) 346-3670.

    Where did Dr. Childers go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Psychiatry | University Of Chicago Hosps

    • Medical School: Mc Gill Univ- Fac Of Med- Montreal- Que- Canada

    Is Dr. Childers board certified as an Addiction Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Carol Childers, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Childers speak?

    Dr. Childers and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does an Addiction Medicine Specialist like Dr. Childers typically treat?

    As an Addiction Medicine Specialist, Dr. Childers diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Childers. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADD
    • Inattentive ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type

    Also known as:

    • Opioid Dependence
    • Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
    • Prescription Drug Misuse
    • Opioid addiction
    • Opioid use disorder
    • OUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated

    What procedures does an Addiction Medicine Specialist like Dr. Childers typically perform?

    As an Addiction Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Carol Childers may include:

    Please contact Dr. Childers' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Childers accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Childers' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Childers' office located?

    Dr. Carol Childers' Primary Practice

    25 E Washington St Ste 1726

    Chicago, IL 60602

    (312) 346-3670

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    What is Dr. Childers's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Childers's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700086220.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Childers?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Childers

    What is Dr. Carol Childers's specialty?

    Dr. Childers is a Addiction Medicine Specialist near Chicago, IL.

    What does an Addiction Medicine Specialist do?

    An addiction medicine specialist is a medical doctor who specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of individuals with substance use disorders (SUDs) and other addictive behaviors. They are trained to address the physical, psychological, and social aspects of addiction to provide comprehensive care to patients struggling with various types of addictions.

    Is this Dr. Carol Childers affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Childers is affiliated with Uchicago Medicine - University Of Chicago Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    When to see an Addiction Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Addiction Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Carol Childers accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Carol Childers is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Carol Childers offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Childers's office at (312) 346-3670 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Carol Childers?

    Please contact Dr. Childers's office at (312) 346-3670 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Carol Childers have?

    Dr. Carol Childers is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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