About
Dr. Jacob A. Childers is a family medicine doctor in Austin, Texas, based at Austin Regional Clinic and Austin Regional Clinic - ARC Far West. He trained at McGovern Medical School and The University of Texas Medical School at Houston, completing his residency at Carolinas Healthcare System in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Dr. Childers provides same-day care for acute illness and injury, treating conditions such as urinary tract infections, upper respiratory infections, colds and flu, minor burns and sprains. His procedures include COVID tests, strep tests, flu tests and urinalysis. He speaks English, Spanish and Medical Spanish. Dr. Childers offers telemedicine visits and same-day care, though patients should follow up with their primary care physician or advanced practice clinician for ongoing management. He values the variety and immediacy of urgent care medicine, where he can address the pressing needs patients bring to him each day.
Conditions Treated
- Cough
- Fever
- Symptoms Of Illness (e.g. Headache, Stomach Pain, Nasal Congestion)Common Illnesses (e.g. Common Cold, Sinus Infection, Flu)
- Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs)
- COVID Exposure
- Sore Throat
- Upper Respiratory Infection (URI)
Specialized Treatments
- COVID Test
- Strep Test
- Flu Test
- UTI Tests (e.g. Urinalysis, Urine Culture)
Insurances Accepted
Most common in Texas
Others
Insurance coverage can vary by location and plan. Confirm directly with the provider's office when you schedule.