Ronald Childs, MD, is an orthopedic spine surgeon in northern Virginia, and he has been practicing at the Fairfax-based Commonwealth Orthopaedics since 1994. He has an interest in minimally invasive spine surgery and has several related patents pending. He is the chief of the orthopedics spine section at Inova Fairfax Hospital and is the medical co-director of the Inova Spine Institute at Inova Fairfax Hospital. He has also been appointed chairman of the state's Region II of the Workers Compensation Peer Review Board.
Dr. Childs attended Howard University College of Medicine in Washington, D.C., where he also completed a residency in orthopedic surgery.
He is a fellow in the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and American College of Surgeons. He's also a member of the North American Spine Society, Old Dominion Medical Society, Fairfax Medical Society and Society of Lateral Access Surgeons.
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Dr. Childs attended Howard University College of Medicine in Washington, D.C., where he also completed a residency in orthopedic surgery.
He is a fellow in the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and American College of Surgeons. He's also a member of the North American Spine Society, Old Dominion Medical Society, Fairfax Medical Society and Society of Lateral Access Surgeons.
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Spine Surgeon Leader to Know: Dr. Sean McCance of Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City
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Spine Surgeon Leader to Know: Dr. John Steinmann of Arrowhead Orthopaedics