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5659 S Rex Rd
Memphis, TN 38119Phone+1 901-763-3636Fax+1 901-763-3694- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Richard Childress, MD is an endocrinologist in Memphis, Tennessee. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Tennessee and Mississippi. He is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital - Memphis, Lt. Col. Luke Weathers, Jr. VA Medical Center, and Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle.
Education & Training
- University of TennesseeFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 2002 - 2004
- University of TennesseeResidency, Internal Medicine, 1999 - 2002
- LSU School of Medicine in ShreveportClass of 1999
Certifications & Licensure
- TN State Medical License 2004 - 2024
- MS State Medical License 2006 - 2016
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACE) American Association of Clinical Endocrinology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Lithium-associated primary hyperparathyroidism:: An evaluation of screening and referral patterns in a southeastern veteran population.Leah E Hendrick, Andrew M Fleming, Joshua W Sullivan, Lisa S Usdan, Richard D Childress, Hooman Oktaei, Sudha R Kode, Paxton V Dickson, Olivia M DeLozier> ;Surgery. 2024 Jan 1
- 1 citationsEffect of statin treatment on metabolites, lipids and prostanoids in patients with Statin Associated Muscle Symptoms (SAMS).Timothy J Garrett, Michelle A Puchowicz, Edwards A Park, Qingming Dong, Gregory Farage, Richard Childress, Joy Guingab, Claire L Simpson, Saunak Sen, Elizabeth C Brogd...> ;Plos One. 2023 Jan 1
- 1 citationsUrgent Need to Define Pretreatment Predictors of Immune Check Point Inhibitors Related Endocrinopathies: A Case Report and Review of Literature.Vishal Sehgal, Richard Dale Childress> ;Journal of Translational Internal Medicine. 2017 Dec 29
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Press Mentions
- Sneez, LLC Launches New Health Monitoring ToolMarch 11th, 2021
Hospital Affiliations
- Lt. Col. Luke Weathers, Jr. VA Medical CenterMemphis, Tennessee
- Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden TriangleColumbus, Mississippi
- Baptist Memorial Hospital - MemphisMemphis, Tennessee