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Office
200 W Arbor Dr
San Diego, CA 92103Phone+1 858-657-7000Fax+1 619-543-7277- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- Naval Medical Center (San Diego)Residency, Emergency Medicine, 2005 - 2008
- University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio Joe and Teresa Lozano Long School of MedicineInternship, Internal Medicine, 2002 - 2003
- Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of MedicineClass of 2002
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2003 - 2025
- TN State Medical License 2016 - 2019
- GU State Medical License 2014 - 2017
- American Board of Emergency Medicine Emergency Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Emergency Department-Initiated Buprenorphine Treatment in a Population with a High Rate of Homelessness: An Observational Study.Richard Childers, Edward M Castillo, Alexandrea O Cronin, Steven Swee, Daniel Lasoff> ;The Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2023 Feb 1
- 3 citationsUrine testing is associated with inappropriate antibiotic use and increased length of stay in emergency department patients.Richard Childers, Ben Liotta, Jesse Brennan, Phoebe Wang, Jacob Kattoula, Thien Tran, Henry Montilla-Guedez, Edward M Castillo, Gary Vilke> ;Heliyon. 2022 Oct 1
- A retrospective review of antibiotic use for acute respiratory infections in urgent-care patients.Richard C Childers, Bryan Bisanz, Gary M Vilke, Jesse J Brennan, Alexandrea O Cronin, Edward M Castillo> ;Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology. 2022 Jan 1
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Hospital Affiliations
- UC San Diego Medical Center - HillcrestSan Diego, California
- El Centro Regional Medical CenterEl Centro, California
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