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Dr. William Childers, MD

Geriatric Medicine* Age 66
Dr. William Childers, MD
4.7 (3 Ratings)

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Dr. William Childers, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Physician in Laurens, SC.
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Dr. William Childers, MD

Geriatric Medicine* Age 66
Laurens, SC
Accepting new patients
39 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. William Childers, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Physician in Laurens, SC.

About

Dr. Childers graduated from University of South Carolina School of Medicine Columbia in 1985 and completed a residency at Center Fm Greenville Hospital Sys.Dr. William Childers, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Physician in Laurens, SC and has 39 years experience. Dr. Childers currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Prisma Health Hillcrest Hospital and Prisma Health Laurens County Hospital. Dr. Childers has experience treating conditions like Acute Upper Respiratory Infection and All Headaches (incl. Migraine) among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Childers received an average rating of 4.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 3 times. Dr. Childers' office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Childers is board certified in Family Practice and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Wellness Examination
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Wellness Examination
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Wellness Examination
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Constipation
Joint Pain
Nail Infection
Dehydration
Diarrhea
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Fever
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Foot Infection
Foot Sprain
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Limb Pain
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Spasm
Nausea
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Pharyngitis
Sebaceous Cysts
Shortness of Breath
Strep Throat
Tobacco Use Disorder
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Immunization Administration
Abdominal Pain
Abnormal Thyroid
Achilles Tendinitis
Acidosis
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Actinic Keratosis
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Administrative Physical
Adult Failure to Thrive
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Allergic Rhinitis
Anemia
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Animal Allergies
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Asthma
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Ataxia
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Atherosclerosis
Athlete's Foot
Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
Back Pain
Bedsores
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Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Bladder Infection
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Boil
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Bronchitis
Bruise of Face, Scalp, or Neck
Bunion
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Burn Injuries
Bursitis
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Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Candidiasis of Skin and Nails
Canker Sore
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cellulitis
Chest Pain
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Depression (Dysthymia)
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Chronic Sinusitis
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Cold Sore
Confusion
Contact Dermatitis
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
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Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Difficulty With Walking
Dizziness
Dry Eyes
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Dry Skin
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Dysentery
Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
Ear Ache
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Earwax Buildup
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Emphysema
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enteritis
Esophagitis
Essential Tremor
Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Fibromyalgia
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroparesis
Genital Warts
Gout
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Hair Loss
Hammer Toe
Headache
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Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Heartburn
Hemorrhoids
Herpes Simplex Infection
Herpes Zoster Without Complication
Hives
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Hydrocele
Hypercalcemia
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypoglycemia
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypothyroidism
Hypoxemia
Impetigo
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Indigestion
Influenza (Flu)
Insomnia
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Interstitial Cystitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Iodine Deficiency
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Itchy Skin
Jock Itch
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Loss of Voice or Hoarse Voice
Low Back Pain
Lyme Disease
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Malaise and Fatigue
Malnutrition
Mastodynia
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
Mood Disorders (Dysthymia and Cyclothymia)
Motion Sickness
Muscle Weakness
Nail and Nail Bed Infection
Nasopharyngitis
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Nighttime Urination (Nocturia)
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Nosebleed
Obesity
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Onychomycosis
Osteoarthritis
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
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Otitis Media
Outer Ear Infection
Overactive Bladder
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Plantar Fasciitis
Pneumonia
Poison Ivy, Poison Oak, or Poison Sumac Poisoning
Pollen Allergy
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Polyuria
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Postnasal Drip
Prostatitis
Radiculopathy
Rash
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Raynaud's Disease
Reflux Esophagitis
Restless Leg Syndrome
Ringworm
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Rosacea
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Sciatica
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Seborrheic Dermatitis
Second-Degree Burns
Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Shingles
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Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sickle Cell Disease
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Sinusitis
Skin Ulcer
Sleep Apnea
Sleep-Related Leg Cramp
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Swine Flu
Symptomatic Menopause
Tension Headache
Thrush
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Thyroid Goiter
Tinea Versicolor
Tinnitus
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Torticollis
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Tremor
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Urinary Hesitancy
Urinary Stones
Varicose Eczema
Venous Insufficiency
Vertigo
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Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency
Warts
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Wheezing
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Wrist Sprain or Strain
Yeast Infections
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Geriatric Assessment
Smoking Cessation Counseling
Vaccination

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Locations

  1. 1 GHS Laurens County Memorial Hospital
    106 Parkview Dr, Laurens, SC 29360
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (864) 984-0571
  2. 2 Prisma Health Advanced Family Medicine
    210 S Broad St, Clinton, SC 29325
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (864) 358-7093
  3. 3 Office
    300 E McBee Ave Fl 4, Greenville, SC 29601
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Jul 08, 2016
He's a great doctor
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Specialties*
Geriatric Medicine
Family Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of South Carolina School of Medicine Columbia
    1985
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Family Practice and Geriatric Medicine
Board Certifications
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A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Center Fm Greenville Hospital Sys
    1988
Residency Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. William Childers, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Childers' profile.

Dr. Childers frequently treats the following conditions: Acute Upper Respiratory Infection and All Headaches (incl. Migraine). See more on Sharecare.

Dr. William Childers, MD is affiliated with Prisma Health Hillcrest Hospital and Prisma Health Laurens County Hospital.

Yes, Dr. William Childers, MD holds board certification in Family Practice and Geriatric Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Prisma Health Hillcrest Hospital

    729 SE Main St, Simpsonville, SC

  • Prisma Health Laurens County Hospital

    22725 Highway 76 E, Clinton, SC