Dept Of Transfusion Medicine/Nih Clinical Center
10 Center Dr, 
Bethesda, MD 

Overview

Richard Childs is an Oncologist in Bethesda, Maryland. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (cGvHD), Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH), and Bone Graft.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 131 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties

Oncology

Licenses

Military Health Care Provider in MD

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Johns Hopkins Healthcare
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO

Locations

Dept Of Transfusion Medicine/Nih Clinical Center
10 Center Dr, Bethesda, MD 20892

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Richard Childs

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Childs?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Richard Childs by calling their office at 301-594-8008. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Richard Childs a top-rated expert for Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (cGvHD)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Richard Childs is classified as an Experienced expert for Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (cGvHD), 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 Childs specialize in?

While Dr. Richard Childs is a Oncology, they have specific expertise in Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (cGvHD), Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, and Bone Graft. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Oncology.

Does Dr. Richard Childs participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Richard Childs has published 131 articles and abstracts on conditions like Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (cGvHD). You can view a list of Dr. Richard Childs's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Richard Childs accept my insurance?

Dr. Richard Childs accepts most major insurance plans, including CareFirst and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 301-594-8008 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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