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Dr. Joseph Hyrum Childs M.D., Ophthalmologist
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Dr. Joseph Hyrum Childs M.D.

Ophthalmologist

University Of Kentucky & Affiliates 800 Rose St Lexington KY, 40536
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Dr. Joseph Childs is an ophthalmologist practicing in Lexington, KY. Dr. Childs specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Childs can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Childs can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.

Education and Training

University of Texas At Houston / Medical School At Houston 2010

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Dr. Joseph Hyrum Childs M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At University Of Kentucky & Affiliates 800 Rose St

University Of Kentucky & Affiliates 800 Rose St -
Lexington, KY 40536
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3353 N GLOSTER ST -
TUPELO, MS 38804
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New patients: 662-844-3555
Fax: 662-840-5614

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