Delaware Integrative Medicine Primary Physician
Experienced, integrative care led by advanced training and a passion for healing.
Henry Childers, IV, MD, FAAO leads Delaware Integrative Medicine with a focus on regenerative, integrative, and non surgical treatment options designed to help patients improve function, reduce pain, and pursue better long term wellness. He is board certified in General Surgery and Cardiothoracic Surgery, with advanced certificates in FSM and ozone therapy.
Dr. Childers brings a broad and distinctive perspective to patient care by combining orthopedic, naturopathic, and conventional medicine to address complex health concerns from both structural and physiological angles. Delaware Integrative Medicine describes this approach as helping patients tap into the body’s innate ability to heal and grow itself.
His work is centered on stimulating healing through non surgical treatments while identifying and addressing indications of pain, chronic pain factors, and broader wellness concerns.
Board certified in General Surgery and Cardiothoracic Surgery.
Holds advanced certificates in Frequency Specific Microcurrent and ozone therapy.
Fellow of the American Academy of Ozone Therapy and co investigator on the Health and Human Services Institutional Review Board ozone efficacy research study.
Voted Best Doctor in Sussex County, Delaware in 2024.
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Board certified in General Surgery and Cardiothoracic Surgery.
Holds advanced certificates in Frequency Specific Microcurrent and ozone therapy.
Fellow of the American Academy of Ozone Therapy and co investigator on the Health and Human Services Institutional Review Board ozone efficacy research study.
Voted Best Doctor in Sussex County, Delaware in 2024.
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Dr. Childers received his medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine, completed his surgery residency at The New York Hospital Cornell Medical Center, and went on to complete a fellowship in cardiothoracic surgery at the University of Pennsylvania. He also served as a senior clinical associate in surgery at Cornell University Medical College and as chief resident in the Department of Surgery at The New York Hospital Cornell Medical Center.
He later practiced cardiothoracic surgery at the University of Pennsylvania Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery and is also described as a former cardiothoracic surgery department chairman.
Dr. Childers’ experience supports a range of integrative and regenerative care interests, with particular emphasis in the following areas:
Before completing his medical training, Dr. Childers was a professional sailor and a member of an America’s Cup winning team. Delaware Integrative Medicine ties that background to the same winning spirit and high standard of excellence he brings to patient care today.
A career spanning advanced surgical training, academic appointments, and specialized integrative care.
An approach that blends conventional, orthopedic, and naturopathic medicine.
Care designed to support recovery, pain relief, and better long term function without relying solely on surgical solutions.
Schedule an appointment with Dr. Henry Childers and learn more about Delaware Integrative Medicine’s approach to regenerative, integrative, and wellness focused treatment.
