Overview
Edward Woods is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania.
His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article.
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Accepted insurance plans:
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- PPO
Locations
620 Howard Ave, Altoona, PA 16601
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Edward L. Woods
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Edward L. Woods?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Edward L. Woods by calling their office at 814-946-2328. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Edward L. Woods a top-rated expert for Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Edward L. Woods is classified as an Experienced expert for Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Edward L. Woods specialize in?
While Dr. Edward L. Woods is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. Edward L. Woods participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Edward L. Woods has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. You can view a list of Dr. Edward L. Woods's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Edward L. Woods accept my insurance?
Dr. Edward L. Woods accepts most major insurance plans, including Humana. We recommend calling the office directly at 814-946-2328 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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