Overview
Michael Wood is a General Surgeon in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Wood is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Short Bowel Syndrome, Malnutrition, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Wood is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 8 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Michael H. Wood
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Michael H. Wood?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Michael H. Wood by calling their office at 702-791-3729. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Michael H. Wood a top-rated expert for Obesity?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Michael H. Wood is classified as an Advanced expert for Obesity, 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. Michael H. Wood specialize in?
While Dr. Michael H. Wood is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Obesity, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Michael H. Wood participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Michael H. Wood has published 8 articles and abstracts on conditions like Obesity. You can view a list of Dr. Michael H. Wood's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Michael H. Wood accept my insurance?
Dr. Michael H. Wood accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 702-791-3729 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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
- Advanced
- ObesityDr. Wood isAdvanced. Learn about Obesity.
- Sleeve GastrectomyDr. Wood isAdvanced. Learn about Sleeve Gastrectomy.
- Experienced
- EndoscopyDr. Wood isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- GastrectomyDr. Wood isExperienced. Learn about Gastrectomy.
- Gastric BypassDr. Wood isExperienced. Learn about Gastric Bypass.
- Gastrointestinal FistulaDr. Wood isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Fistula.
- Hernia SurgeryDr. Wood isExperienced. Learn about Hernia Surgery.
- MalnutritionDr. Wood isExperienced. Learn about Malnutrition.
