Overview
Richard Childs is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Fairhope, Alabama.
Dr. Childs is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Astigmatism, Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD), Dry Eye Syndrome, and Cataract.
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Locations
29 Spring Run Dr, Fairhope, AL 36532
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Richard C. Childs
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Richard C. Childs?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Richard C. Childs by calling their office at 251-990-6700. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Richard C. Childs a top-rated expert for Astigmatism?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Richard C. Childs is classified as an Advanced expert for Astigmatism, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Richard C. Childs specialize in?
While Dr. Richard C. Childs is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Astigmatism, Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD), and Dry Eye Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Richard C. Childs accept my insurance?
Dr. Richard C. Childs accepts most major insurance plans, including Humana and UnitedHealthcare. We recommend calling the office directly at 251-990-6700 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Advanced
- AstigmatismDr. Childs isAdvanced. Learn about Astigmatism.
- Experienced
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)Dr. Childs isExperienced. Learn about Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).
- Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD)Dr. Childs isExperienced. Learn about Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD).
- CataractDr. Childs isExperienced. Learn about Cataract.
- Choroid Plexus CarcinomaDr. Childs isExperienced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.
- Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness
- Dry Eye SyndromeDr. Childs isExperienced. Learn about Dry Eye Syndrome.
- Eyelid BumpDr. Childs isExperienced. Learn about Eyelid Bump.
- Geographic AtrophyDr. Childs isExperienced. Learn about Geographic Atrophy.
- GlaucomaDr. Childs isExperienced. Learn about Glaucoma.
- Interstitial KeratitisDr. Childs isExperienced. Learn about Interstitial Keratitis.
- Late-Onset Retinal DegenerationDr. Childs isExperienced. Learn about Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.
- Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1Dr. Childs isExperienced. Learn about Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1.
- NearsightednessDr. Childs isExperienced. Learn about Nearsightedness.
- Ocular Hypertension (OHT)Dr. Childs isExperienced. Learn about Ocular Hypertension (OHT).
- Optic Atrophy Type 1Dr. Childs isExperienced. Learn about Optic Atrophy Type 1.
- Optic Nerve AtrophyDr. Childs isExperienced. Learn about Optic Nerve Atrophy.
- PterygiumDr. Childs isExperienced. Learn about Pterygium.
- Retinal Artery OcclusionDr. Childs isExperienced. Learn about Retinal Artery Occlusion.
- Retinal Vein OcclusionDr. Childs isExperienced. Learn about Retinal Vein Occlusion.
- Sjogren SyndromeDr. Childs isExperienced. Learn about Sjogren Syndrome.