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David O Childers, MD

Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician Neurodevelopmental Pediatrician

Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician, Neurodevelopmental Pediatrician

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David O. Childers, M.D., is a University of Florida associate professor of pediatrics and a board-certified pediatrician specializing in neurodevelopmental disabilities and developmental-behavioral pediatrics at UF Health in Jacksonville. He also serves as chief of the UF Division of Neurodevelopmental Pediatrics, chief of the UF Division of General Academic Pediatrics, and medical director of the Early Steps Program in Jacksonville. He received his medical degree from Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas. He completed a pediatrics residency at Naval Medical Center, Portsmouth, in Portsmouth, Virginia, as well as a fellowship in neurodevelopmental disabilities at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas.

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UF receives Governor’s Savings Award for Jacksonville pediatric program

March 1, 2013

The Department of Pediatrics at the University of Florida College of Medicine-Jacksonville has received the Florida Governor's Savings Award from Gov. Rick Scott for finding cost savings at the Jacksonville-based Northeastern Early Steps…

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