Alex J. Wood
1225 S. Grand Blvd., Third Level, 
St. Louis, MO 

Overview

Alex Wood is a certified physician assistant who specializes in dermatology for patients ages eight and older. He collaborates with dermatologists to offer the following services: conducting full-body skin exams and skin cancer screenings; diagnosing and treating skin conditions such as acne, warts, and dry skin; ordering and interpreting tests; performing skin biopsies and non-excisional procedures for malignant skin lesions; and cryotherapy. By practicing medicine, Wood hopes to improve patients' lives. His goal is to give patients the resources they need to promote healthier skin care habits using evidence-based medicine and practices. Wood works in the Division of Dermatology in the Department of Dermatology at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. He is also a member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants and Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants. Outside of work, Wood enjoys learning about history and playing tennis and board games.

His clinical expertise encompasses Warts and Acne.

Wood, PA is board certified in Missouri State Board Of Registration , Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , and National Comm On Certif Of Physician Assistants. Wood, PA is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Physician Assistant

Licenses

Physician Assistant in MO

Board Certifications

Missouri State Board Of Registration
Drug Enforcement Administration
Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs
Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation
National Comm On Certif Of Physician Assistants

Hospital Affiliations

SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital
SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis
Ssm Health Saint Louis University Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Celtic
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Dean Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Essence Healthcare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
Health Alliance
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Home State Health
  • EPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medica
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Meridian Choice
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

SLUCare Physician Group
1225 S. Grand Blvd., Third Level, St. Louis, MO 63104

Additional Areas of Focus

Wood has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Warts
Acne
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While Alex J. Wood, PA is a Physician Assistant, they have specific expertise in Warts, Acne. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Physician Assistant.

Does Alex J. Wood, PA accept my insurance?

Alex J. Wood, PA accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 314-617-2660 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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