Dr. Donald S Childs MD
Family Practitioner
610 S Maple Ave Suite 2500 Oak Park IL, 60304About
Dr. Donald Childs is a family practitioner practicing in Oak Park, IL. Dr. Childs specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Childs possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Rush Med Coll of Rush Univ, Chicago Il 1988
Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center 1988
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Osteoarthritis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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