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Dr. DOUGLAS WOOD

Cardiothoracic Surgery
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
4.94 (229) 92 pubs SEATTLE, Washington

Professional Background

Dr. DOUGLAS WOOD is a board-certified cardiothoracic surgery specialist based in SEATTLE, Washington, bringing 20 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. WOOD has performed over 11.5k procedures and published 92 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in cardiothoracic surgery.

With advanced training in thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery), Dr. DOUGLAS WOOD combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. DOUGLAS WOOD holds 2 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. DOUGLAS WOOD maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of cardiothoracic surgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

2 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine
Residency
Massachusetts General Hospital
Board Certification
Cardiothoracic Surgery (MD)

Ratings

4.01
Peer Rating
4.94
Patient (229)
11.5k
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. DOUGLAS WOOD provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Heart Valve Disease

Heart Valve Disease - valve repair or replacement surgery.

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Coronary Artery Disease

Coronary Artery Disease - narrowed heart vessels requiring bypass or stenting.

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Lung Cancer

Lung Cancer - surgical resection combined with chemotherapy or immunotherapy.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. DOUGLAS WOOD's specialty?
Dr. DOUGLAS WOOD specializes in Cardiothoracic Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery). With 20 years of experience and 11.5k procedures performed, Dr. DOUGLAS WOOD is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. DOUGLAS WOOD located?
Dr. DOUGLAS WOOD practices in SEATTLE, Washington. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. DOUGLAS WOOD for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. DOUGLAS WOOD treat?
Dr. DOUGLAS WOOD treats conditions including Heart Valve Disease, Coronary Artery Disease, Lung Cancer. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient.
How is Dr. DOUGLAS WOOD verified on EliteMD?
Dr. DOUGLAS WOOD is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, maintained by CMS. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (92 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
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