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Dr. Kathryn Childs, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 59
Dr. Kathryn Childs, MD
4.0 (34 Ratings)
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Dr. Kathryn Childs, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Montclair, NJ.
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Dr. Kathryn Childs, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 59
Montclair, NJ
Accepting new patients
33 years of experience
Dr. Kathryn Childs, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Montclair, NJ.

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Dr. Kathryn Childs, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Montclair, NJ and has 33 years experience. They graduated from State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University College of Medicine. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Clara Maass Medical Center. Dr. Childs has experience treating conditions like Blepharitis, Benign Neoplasm of Eye and Benign Neoplasm of Choroid among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Childs received an average rating of 4.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 34 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Childs also speaks Spanish. Dr. Childs is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Blepharitis
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Blepharitis
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Accommodation Disorders
Disorder of Choroid
Eye Cancer
Floaters
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Eyelid Disorders
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Allergic Conjunctivitis
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Chalazion
Chorioretinal Scars
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Conjunctiva Cyst
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Corneal Diseases
Diabetic Retinopathy
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Drusen
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Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
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Entropion
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Hypertensive Retinopathy
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Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Retinal Hemorrhage
Senile Cataracts
Stye
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Tear Duct Disorders
Trichiasis
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Cataract Removal Surgery
Excision of Chalazion
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Astigmatism
Bell's Palsy
Blocked Tear Duct
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Contusion of the Eyeball
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Erosion
Corneal Ulcer
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Cataracts
Diplopia
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Esotropia
Exotropia
Farsightedness
Foreign Body in Eye
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Headache
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Iridocyclitis
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Macular Hole
Migraine
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Nearsightedness
Optic Neuritis
Paralytic Strabismus
Pars Planitis
Pinguecula
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Presbyopia
Progressive High Myopia
Pterygium
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Neovascularization
Strabismus
Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
Visual Field Defects
B-Scan Ultrasound
Cornea Surgery
Drainage of Conjunctival Cyst
Excision or Destruction of Lesion of Cornea
Eye Examination
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Glaucoma Surgery
Iridectomy
Iridotomy
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Vision Screening

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  • Cigna PPO
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  • QualCare HMO

Locations

  1. 1 Essex Womens Health Center PA
    33 N Fullerton Ave, Montclair, NJ 07042

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4.0
Based on 34 Reviews
5 Stars (23)
4 Stars (2)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (7)

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Jan 10, 2024
I had a wonderful experience! Dr. Childs took the time and patience to explain everything to me. She did not rush me out of the room and made sure that I had a clear understanding about my exam. I highly recommended her to my friends and family.
— Jan 10, 2024
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University College of Medicine
    1991
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Cabrini Medical Center
    1992
Internship
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Kathryn Childs, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Childs' profile.

Dr. Childs frequently treats the following conditions: Blepharitis, Benign Neoplasm of Eye and Benign Neoplasm of Choroid. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Kathryn Childs, MD is affiliated with Clara Maass Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Kathryn Childs, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Clara Maass Medical Center

    1 Clara Maass Dr, Belleville, NJ