Sean M. Childs, MD

Specialty: Orthopedic Surgery
Languages Spoken: English
Accepting New Patients (4 Locations)

About Me

Philosophy of Care

He strives to provide quality, up to date treatment for all of his patients, and help them to reach their goals of living with pain-free joints.

Credentials and Certifications
Board Certifications
  • 2023, Orthopaedic Surgery, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Fellowships
  • 08/01/2020-07/30/2021, Indiana University School of Medicine
Residencies
  • 06/17/2015-06/25/2020, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Medical Education
  • 2015, University of Rochester
Biography

Dr. Sean Childs is a fellowship trained Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon working primarily out of Clifton Springs Hospital. His fellowship training at Indiana University Health provided him extensive training in the comprehensive treatment of hip and knee disorders as well as reconstructive options for patients with failed or painful total knee and hip replacements. Initially growing up in Buffalo in hardworking, blue collar family, he obtained his B.S in Biology from Canisius College in Buffalo. He then went on to complete his medical school at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, where he was inducted into the prestigious Alpha Omega Alpha national medical honor society for his academic and clinical excellence. Upon completing medical school, Dr. Childs went on to complete his Orthopedic Surgical Residency at the University of Rochester, where he was exposed to a high volume of complex musculoskeletal injuries and fractures. At the completion of residency, he was awarded the Carl M. Harris Award for his outstanding dedication to patient care and education. His clinical interests include the treatment of hip and knee arthritis, total hip and knee replacement, partial knee replacement, robotic and technology assisted total joint replacement, revision hip and knee reconstruction as well as general fracture care.

Currently, Dr. Childs lives in Victor, NY with his wife, son and their 12 year old Yorkshire terrier, Charz.

Personal Interests

He enjoys staying active, skiing, drone based photography and craft beer. He has a love for the Finger Lakes Region and the beauty if provides. 

Languages Spoken
  • English
Gender

Male

Interview

Locations and Directions

Main Location Finger Lakes Bone & Joint Center 2 Coulter Rd
Ste 1750
Clifton Springs, NY 14432
Office Phone: (315) 462-1170
Driving Directions Accepting New Patients
Finger Lakes Bone & Joint Center 875 Pre Emption Rd
Geneva, NY 14456
Office Phone: (315) 789-5061
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Finger Lakes Bone & Joint Center 1200 Driving Park Ave
Ste 4
Newark, NY 14513
Office Phone: (315) 359-2696
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Finger Lakes Bone & Joint Center 401 S Main St
Canandaigua, NY 14424
Office Phone: (585) 412-6491
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WNY Orthopedics at Victor Medical Campus 140 Cobblestone Court
Victor, NY 14564
Office Phone: (585) 922-9280
Driving Directions Call (585) 922-9260 for Availability

Insurance Plans Accepted

  • Aetna Healthcare
  • Aetna Medicare Advantage Plan
  • Beacon Health (Value Options) Behavioral Health
  • Cigna Healthcare
  • Corvel (formerly CareIQ)
  • ElderONE
  • Emblem Health
  • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield (BCBS)
  • Fidelis Care
  • Fidelis Care Medicare Plans
  • First Niagara Business Works (Key Insurance)
  • Highmark BCBS
  • Independent Health Commercial/Medicare
  • Lifetime Benefits (RMSCO)
  • Magnacare
  • Martin 's Point (US Family Health Plan)
  • Medicare
  • MetraComp
  • Molina Healthcare Plans
  • Multi Plan
  • MVP Healthcare
  • NY Medicaid
  • OneCall Medical
  • Pomco
  • The Empire Plan (United HealthCare)
  • TriCare
  • United Healthcare
  • Univera Healthcare
  • Veterans Administration (VA)
  • Wellcare of NY / Today 's Option

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