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Dr. Edward Childs Jr specializes in internal medicine in Birmingham, Alabama.
Dr. Edward Childs Jr has been compared 61 times. Details of Dr. Childs' 38 years experience as an MD, his hospital affiliation and education at University of Alabama are available on your free doctor report.
Dr. Edward Childs identified specializing in
Internal MedicineInternal Medicine
A personal physician who provides long term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults, and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections, and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints, and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health, and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ear, skin, nervous system, and reproductive organs..
He obtained board certification from The American Board of Internal Medicine for Internal Medicine.
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Dr. Childs is affiliated with 1 hospital:
Dr. Childs attended medical school at University of Alabama School of Medicine and graduated in 1976 having 38 years experience.
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Cardiovascular Disease, Cardiology, Internal Medicine
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