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Dr. George Goodwin Childs MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
215 Perry Hill Rd Montgomery AL, 36109About
Dr. George Childs practices Pulmonology in Montgomery, AL. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Childs manages patients who need life support and mechanical ventilation, and is specially trained in diseases and conditions of the chest, particularly pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, and complicated chest infections.
Education and Training
Eastern Virginia Medical School 1979
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease
Provider Details
Treatments
- Asthma
- Sleep Apnea
- Heart Disease
- Sleep Disorders
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Sarcoidosis
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea (osa)
Dr. George Goodwin Childs MD's Practice location
Practice At 215 Perry Hill Rd
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Stephen A Ensminger M.D.1440 Narrow Lane Pkwy Montgomery AL 36111
- Dr. Lisa J Williams M.D.1440 Narrow Lane Pkwy Montgomery AL 36111
- Dr. David P Franco M.D.2065 E South Blvd Montgomery AL 36116
- Dr. David R. Thrasher M.D.1440 Narrow Lane Pkwy Montgomery AL 36111
- Dr. Gaeton Don Lorino M.D.1440 Narrow Lane Pkwy Montgomery AL 36111
- Dr. Fred D Hunker MD1440 Narrow Lane Pkwy Montgomery AL 36111
Nearest Hospitals
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400 TAYLOR ROAD MONTGOMERY AL 36117CAPE FEAR VALLEY MEDICAL CENTERl
1638 OWEN DRIVE P O BOX 2000 FAYETTEVILLE NC 28302BETSY JOHNSON REGIONAL HOSPITALl
800 TILGHMAN DR DUNN NC 28334CAPE FEAR VALLEY HOKE HOSPITALl
210 MEDICAL PAVILION DRIVE RAEFORD NC 28376BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER SOUTHl
2105 EAST SOUTH BOULEVARD MONTGOMERY AL 36116BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER EASTl
400 TAYLOR ROAD MONTGOMERY AL 36117