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Dr. Ronald Childs, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 66
Dr. Ronald Childs, MD
4.7 (115 Ratings)
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Dr. Ronald Childs, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in McLean, VA.
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Dr. Ronald Childs, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 66
McLean, VA
Accepting new patients
41 years of experience
Dr. Ronald Childs, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in McLean, VA.

About

Dr. Childs graduated from Howard University College of Medicine in 1983 and completed a residency at Howard University Hospital.Dr. Ronald Childs, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in McLean, VA and has 41 years experience. Dr. Childs currently practices at OrthoVirginia and are affiliated with Inova Fair Oaks Hospital and Inova Fairfax Hospital. Dr. Childs has experience treating conditions like Low Back Pain, Sciatica and Cervical Radiculopathy among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Childs received an average rating of 4.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 115 times. Dr. Childs' office accepts new patients. Dr. Childs is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Low Back Pain
Sciatica
Cervical Radiculopathy
Low Back Pain
Sciatica
Cervical Radiculopathy
Low Back Pain
Sciatica
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Cervical Radiculopathy
Degenerative Disc Disease
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Spinal Stenosis
Chronic Neck Pain
Herniated Disc
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Radiculopathy
Spondylolisthesis
Spinal Fusion
Back Pain
Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Coccygeal Pain
Difficulty With Walking
Gait Abnormality
Hip Tendinitis
Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Myelopathy
Neck Muscle Strain
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Piriformis Syndrome
Rotator Cuff Tear
Sacrum Disorders
Scoliosis
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Osteophyte
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Deformities
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Laminoforaminotomy
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Ataxia
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Baker’s Cyst
Bone Cancer
Broken Arm
Broken Neck
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Chondromalacia
Clavicle Fracture
Coccyx Fracture
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Foot Fracture
Foot Sprain
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Gout
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Hip Sprain
Humerus Fracture
Internal Derangement of Knee
Knee Dislocation
Knee Fracture
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Sprain
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Epicondylitis
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Meniscus Tear
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteopenia
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Disorders
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pelvic Fracture
Plantar Fasciitis
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Sacral Fracture
Schmorl's Nodes
Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis
Sever's Disease
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Spina Bifida
Spina Bifida Occulta
Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylitis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Systemic Chondromalacia
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Thoracic Stenosis
Thoracolumbar Radiculopathy
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Torticollis
Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair
ACL Surgery
All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
Arthrocentesis
Carpal Tunnel Release
Disc Replacement
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Herniated Disc Surgery
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Interlaminar Spacer
Joint Drainage
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Replacement
Knee Replacement Revision
Kyphoplasty
Laminoplasty
Lateral Retinaculum Patella Release
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Neuroplasty
Partial Shoulder Replacement
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
Spinal Cord Stimulation
Steroid Injection
Synovial Biopsy
Trigger Point Injection
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate

Insurance Accepted

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  • HealthyBlue 2.0
    HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Healthy Virginian
    Platinum OAEPO-VA
  • Blue Card PPO
  • KeyCare PPO
  • Choice Care PPO
  • Open Access Plus
  • Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Choice Plus POS II

Locations

  1. 1 OrthoVirginia
    1760 Old Meadow Rd Ste 500, McLean, VA 22102
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (703) 810-5223
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  2. 2 Office
    3620 Joseph Siewick Dr Ste 100, Fairfax, VA 22033
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (703) 810-5223
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  3. 3 Orthovirginia Inc.
    1760 Old Meadow Rd Ste 500, Mc Lean, VA 22102
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (703) 810-5217
  4. 4 Office
    8180 Greensboro Dr Ste 300, Mc Lean, VA 22102
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (703) 810-5217

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4.7
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Nov 03, 2024
Dr. Childs took time to explain my condition to me. He went over various options with respect to treatment and explained to me why some of them would work better than others. He did not talk down to me and the whole visit made me feel better about my situation.
— Nov 03, 2024
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Howard University College of Medicine
    1983
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Howard University Hospital
    1984
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Howard University Hospital
    1985
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Ronald Childs, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Childs' profile.

Dr. Childs frequently treats the following conditions: Low Back Pain, Sciatica and Cervical Radiculopathy. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Ronald Childs, MD is affiliated with Inova Fair Oaks Hospital and Inova Fairfax Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Ronald Childs, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Inova Fair Oaks Hospital

    3600 Joseph Siewick Dr, Fairfax, VA

  • Inova Fairfax Hospital

    3300 Gallows Rd, Falls Church, VA