Experienced in Neurogenic Bowel

Dr. Richard Wood

Colorectal Surgery
Nationwide Children's Hospital
700 Childrens Dr, 
Columbus, OH 

Experienced in Neurogenic Bowel
Nationwide Children's Hospital
700 Childrens Dr, 
Columbus, OH 
OverviewInsuranceLocationsClinical ResearchSimilar Doctors

Overview

Richard Wood is a Colorectal Surgeon in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Wood is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurogenic Bowel. His top areas of expertise are Cloacal Exstrophy, Total Intestinal Aganglionosis, Hirschsprung Disease, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Colorectal Surgery
Licenses
Pediatric Surgery in OH
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

Find your insurance
Find your insuranceClose

Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareSource
  • HMO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
McLaren Health
  • HMO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medical Health
  • HMO
  • PPO
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Meridian Choice
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
View 8 Less Insurance Carriers -

Locations

Nationwide Children's Hospital
700 Childrens Dr, Columbus, OH 43205
Call: 614-722-4086
Other Locations
Regents of the University of Michigan
2222 Cherry St Ste 1800, Toledo,, OH 43608
Call: 419-251-4300

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


5 Total Publications

Omental cyst presenting with profound anaemia.
Omental cyst presenting with profound anaemia.
Journal: African journal of paediatric surgery : AJPS
Published: July 18, 2013
View All 5 Publications
Similar Doctors
Advanced in Neurogenic Bowel
Dr. Alessandra Gasior
Colorectal Surgery
Advanced in Neurogenic Bowel
Dr. Alessandra Gasior
Colorectal Surgery

Ohio State University Hospital

410 W 10th Ave, 
Columbus, OH 
 (57.4 miles away)
614-293-8000
Languages Spoken:
English
See accepted insurances
Offers Telehealth

Alessandra Gasior is a Colorectal Surgeon in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Gasior is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurogenic Bowel. Her top areas of expertise are Fecal Impaction, Bowel Incontinence, Hirschsprung Disease, Colostomy, and Appendectomy.

Amber Traugott
Experienced in Neurogenic Bowel
Dr. Amber Traugott
Colorectal Surgery
Experienced in Neurogenic Bowel
Dr. Amber Traugott
Colorectal Surgery

Ohio State University Hospital

410 W 10th Ave, 
Columbus, OH 
 (57.4 miles away)
614-293-8000
Languages Spoken:
English
See accepted insurances

Amber Traugott is a Colorectal Surgeon in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Traugott is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurogenic Bowel. Her top areas of expertise are Bowel Incontinence, Encopresis, Rectal Prolapse, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

Experienced in Neurogenic Bowel
Dr. Karen A. Diefenbach
Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
Experienced in Neurogenic Bowel
Dr. Karen A. Diefenbach
Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
555 S 18th St, 
Columbus, OH 
 (59.1 miles away)
614-722-6200
Languages Spoken:
English
See accepted insurances
Accepting New Patients

Karen Diefenbach is a Pediatric Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Diefenbach is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurogenic Bowel. Her top areas of expertise are Bowel Incontinence, Atresia of Small Intestine, Omphalocele, Sacral Nerve Stimulation, and Endoscopy. Dr. Diefenbach is currently accepting new patients.

VIEW MORE NEUROGENIC BOWEL DOCTORS

Areas of Expertise

MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.

Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers

Find Dr. Wood's expertise for a condition
ConditionClose
      • Advanced
      • Cloacal Exstrophy
        Dr. Wood is
        Advanced
        . Learn about Cloacal Exstrophy.
        See more Cloacal Exstrophy experts
      • Hirschsprung Disease
        Dr. Wood is
        Advanced
        . Learn about Hirschsprung Disease.
        See more Hirschsprung Disease experts
      • Total Intestinal Aganglionosis
        Dr. Wood is
        Advanced
        . Learn about Total Intestinal Aganglionosis.
        See more Total Intestinal Aganglionosis experts
      • Experienced
      • CHARGE Syndrome
        Dr. Wood is
        Experienced
        . Learn about CHARGE Syndrome.
        See more CHARGE Syndrome experts
      • Hernia Surgery
        Dr. Wood is
        Experienced
        . Learn about Hernia Surgery.
        See more Hernia Surgery experts
      • Ileostomy
        Dr. Wood is
        Experienced
        . Learn about Ileostomy.
        See more Ileostomy experts
      • Imperforate Anus
        Dr. Wood is
        Experienced
        . Learn about Imperforate Anus.
        See more Imperforate Anus experts
      • Koolen De Vries Syndrome
        Dr. Wood is
        Experienced
        . Learn about Koolen De Vries Syndrome.
        See more Koolen De Vries Syndrome experts
      • Myelomeningocele
        Dr. Wood is
        Experienced
        . Learn about Myelomeningocele.
        See more Myelomeningocele experts
      View All 10 Experienced Conditions
      Want to save this doctor for later?
      Sign Up
      Is this your doctor?
      Find A Second Opinion
      Not sure about your diagnosis?
      Check Your Symptoms
       
       
       
       
      Learn about our expert tiers
      Learn More
      Are you the provider on this profile?
      Claim Profile
      For Patients
      • Our Story
      • How MediFind Works
      • Conditions A-Z
      • Doctor Directory
      • Symptoms Directory
      • Procedures Directory
      • Treatment Directory
      • Drug Directory
      • Infusion Center Finder
      • FAQ
      • Contact Us
      For Providers and Practices
      • Claim Your Profile
      • Newsroom
      Business Solutions
      • Provider
      • Network Solutions
      Additional Resources
      • Consumer Health Data Privacy Policy
      • Privacy Policy
      • Terms of Use
      • Advertising Policy
      • Content Policy
      Subscribe to our newsletter

      Sign up to stay informed about MediFind and get wellness sent your way.

      Close

        By subscribing, I agree to MediFind's Terms of Use, Privacy Policy and Consumer Health Data Privacy Policy, as applicable.

        Bullet PinMediFind
        Follow us on
        This information is not intended as a substitute for informed medical advice. You should work with a licensed professional to diagnose and treat health conditions. We let the data speak for itself, MediFind does not endorse any healthcare providers.
        © 2026 All Rights Reserved

        Request an Appointment

        If you are experiencing a medical emergency, call 9-1-1.

        MediFind will contact the provider for your appointment request. You’ll receive status updates by email. Your provider or MediFind will reach out to you directly by phone or email to schedule your appointment or request additional information.

        Patient Details

        This information is for the patient who will be seen at the appointment.

          Close

          Returning patient? Use your address on file with the provider.

          Insurance Details

          Please provide information of the primary insurance holder as the practice may require this information to schedule.

          Insurance Provider *
          Insurance ProviderClose

          Appointments Details

          Let’s get more information about your appointment.

                  0 / 1000
                  0 / 1000
                  By pressing the Submit button you are agreeing to MediFind’s Terms of Use, Privacy Policy and Consumer Health Data Privacy Policy, as applicable.