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Ed Childs, MD, General Surgery, Atlanta, GA, Grady Health System

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General Surgery Atlanta, GA

Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care

Professor, Surgery, Morehouse School of Medicine

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Summary

  • Dr. Ed Childs, MD is a general surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Georgia, California, and Texas. He is affiliated with Grady Health System, Atlanta Veterans Affairs Medical Center, and Emory Long-Term Acute Care.

Education & Training

  • University of California Davis Health
    University of California Davis HealthFellowship, Surgical Critical Care, 1994 - 1995
  • University of Kansas School of Medicine
    University of Kansas School of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 1989 - 1994
  • Texas A&M; Health Science Center College of Medicine
    Texas A&M; Health Science Center College of MedicineClass of 1989

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1994 - Present
  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 2012 - 2025
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 1990 - 2013
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery
  • American Board of Surgery Surgical Critical Care

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • The Pulse of ACC
    The Pulse of ACCAugust 19th, 2021
  • What Other Institutions Should Learn from Morehouse School of Medicine
    What Other Institutions Should Learn from Morehouse School of MedicineOctober 7th, 2019
  • ONLY ON AJC: How Morehouse Medical School’s Leader Is Changing the Institution
    ONLY ON AJC: How Morehouse Medical School’s Leader Is Changing the InstitutionAugust 20th, 2019

Grant Support

  • Apoptotic Signaling Induces Hyperpermeability Following Hemorrhagic ShockNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2007–2010
  • Apoptotic Signaling Induces Hyperpermeability FollowingNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2006

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations