Andrew Wood
Expertise in
1
conditions
Expertise in
1
conditions
1500 E Medical Center Dr, Floor 2 Reception C, 
Ann Arbor, MI 

Overview

Andrew M. Wood, M.D. is a urological surgeon specializing in the surgical treatment and management of urologic cancers, including prostate, bladder, and kidney cancers. With advanced fellowship training in complex open, minimally invasive laparoscopic/robotic, and focal ablative techniques for Urologic cancers, he is able to apply the correct tool according to each patient’s unique clinical situation.Dr. Wood’s research interests focus on the investigation and optimization of imaging-guided ablative therapies for prostate and kidney cancer. By enhancing the understanding of the interplay between advanced imaging technologies such as Prostate MRI and ablative modalities such as high-intensity focused ultrasound, cryotherapy, and irreversible electroporation, he hopes to continuously improve the oncologic and patient centered outcomes of these important cutting-edge techniques.Dr. Wood was born and raised in Michigan and graduated from the University of Michigan before receiving his MD from Georgetown University School of Medicine. He completed his urology residency in New York City at Maimonides Medical Center. Subsequently, he completed a Society of Urologic Oncology (SUO) fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic before returning home to join the faculty at the University of Michigan.

Dr. Wood is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Prostate Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Prostate Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Cystectomy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 30 peer reviewed articles.

Graduate Year

2016

Specialties

Urology

Licenses

Urology in MI

Hospital Affiliations

Mymichigan Medical Center Clare
University Of Michigan Health System

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
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  • HMO
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  • PPO
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Managed Medicaid
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Paramount
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  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
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  • PPO
Walgreens
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Wellcare
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
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Locations

Taubman Center
1500 E Medical Center Dr, Floor 2 Reception C, Ann Arbor, MI 48109
Other Locations
Oncology Clinic
7500 Challis Rd, Entrance1, Level 1, Brighton, MI 48116

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. 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.

Prostate Cancer
Cystectomy
Bladder Cancer

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.


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What conditions does Dr. Andrew Wood specialize in?

While Dr. Andrew Wood is a Urology, they have specific expertise in Nephrectomy, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Urology.

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Yes. Dr. Andrew Wood has published 30 articles and abstracts on conditions like Nephrectomy. You can view a list of Dr. Andrew Wood's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

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Dr. Andrew Wood accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 734-936-7030 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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