Male 77 years


Dr. John N Childs, MD



General Surgery   -  California,  Walnut Creek

 Overview

Dr. John N Childs, MD works in Walnut Creek, California is a specialist in General Surgery and graduated Chester Beatty Res Institute in 1977. Dr. Childs is affiliated with John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek and practicing for 50 years

 Specialties

  • General Surgery

 Conditions

• Bile Duct Procedure
• Chronic Renal Insufficiency
• Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
• Cupping Therapy
• Descemet's Stripping With Endothelial Keratoplasty (DSEK)
• Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
• Glaucoma - Ectopia Microspherophakia - Stiff Joints - Short Stature
• Hypochondriasis
• Kidney Damage - Ethylene Glycol
• Laparoscopic Salpingectomy
  ...
• Marijuana Amotivational Syndrome
• Memory Disorders
• Minimally Invasive Resection of Mediastinal Tumor
• Mongolian Spot
• Muscular Dystrophy, Congenital, Type 1C
• Optic Ataxia
• Radical Retropubic Prostate Removal
• Renal Artery Stenosis (RAS)
• Retrograde Pyetograms
• Shoulder and Thorax Deformity - Congenital Heart Disease
• Skin Infections
• Skin Lesion
• Vertebral Artery Occlusion
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 Procedures

• Appendectomy, Laparoscopic
• Bone Marrow Biopsy
• Colectomy
• Cystectomy
• Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
• Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
• Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Laparoscopic
• Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Open
• Inguinal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
• Inguinal Hernia Repair, Open
  ...
• Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
• Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
• Peripheral Artery Catheterization
• Port Placements or Replacements
• Removal of Reproductive Organs (Hysterectomy, Oophorectomy, Salpingectomy, Salpingo-Oophorectomy, Resection of Peritoneal Malignancy)
• Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
• Splenectomy
• Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
• Thoracentesis
• Tracheal Surgery
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 Board Certifications

  • Board Certified by the American Board of Surgery

 Years Since Graduation

  • 50

 State License

  • California
  • Pennsylvania

 Spoken Languages

  • French

 Education & Training

Fellowship Hospital

Chester Beatty Res Institute

London, United Kingdom
Year completed: 1977

Residency Hospitals

Johns Hopkins Hospital

Baltimore, MD, USA

Year completed: 1975

Medical School

Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine

Baltimore, MD, United States

Graduated: 1973

 Awards

1   ACS

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 Office Locations


Primary location

 Main Office
130 la Casa Via Building 3, Suite 211
California (CA)
Walnut Creek
94598
 Phone:(925) 933-0984
Additional data:
Free Standing Surgery Center?    No
Office Volume:    40 patients per day
Performs Procedures On Site?    No
Year Established:    1981

Accepting New Patients

  • Yes
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 Map & Directions



Main Office, 130 la Casa Via Building 3, Suite 211, Walnut Creek, California (CA), 94598




 Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)

  • Access Plus Savenet
  • Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPO
  • Aetna
  • Aetna HMO
  • American Republic
  • Basic Exclusive PPO for Small Business
  • Basic PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of California PPO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Choice Plus POS
  • Choice Plus POS II
  • Cigna
  • Cigna HMO
  • Cigna PPO
  • Commercial Insurance Company
  • Enhanced Exclusive for Small Business HMO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
  • Health Net
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Local Access Plus HMO
  • LocalPlus
  • Medicare
  • Medicare Advantage PFFS
  • Medicare MCR
  • MultiPlan
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Navigate HMO
  • Navigate POS
  • Open Access Plus
  • Options PPO
  • PHCS Network PPO
  • United Healthcare
  • UnitedHealthCare

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 Affiliated Hospitals


John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek photo


John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek

1601 Ygnacio Valley Road California CA, Walnut Creek, 94598

John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek is a hospital located in Walnut Creek, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are below the state average in 12 of 12 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 8 of 12 procedures.



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