Dr. Christian James Woods, MD

Dr. Christian James Woods, MD

Dr. Christian James Woods, MD

Languages: English
Phone: (202) 877-0333
Fax: (202) 877-0341

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 (202) 877-0333
Specialties
  • Infectious Diseases
Conditions I Treat
  • acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
  • aspergillosis infection
  • babesiosis infection
  • bacterial endocarditis
  • bartonellosis diseases
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Procedures I Perform
  • anal pap smear
  • antiretroviral salvage therapy
  • flu shot vaccination
  • hepatitis a vaccination
  • hepatitis b vaccination
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About the Provider

Christian Woods, MD, is board certified in internal medicine, infectious diseases, pulmonary medicine, and critical medicine. Dr. Woods see patients in both infectious diseases and pulmonary medicine outpatient clinics and cares for patients who are admitted on internal medicine wards, in the medical intensive care unit. He also provides infectious disease and pulmonary consultative services.

Education
  • Fellowship Program: MedStar Washington Hospital Center (2010)
  • Fellowship Program: MedStar Washington Hospital Center (2008)
  • Residency Program: MedStar Washington Hospital Center (2006)
  • Residency Program: MedStar Washington Hospital Center (2005)
  • Medical School: St. Georges University (2002)
  • Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine
  • Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease
  • Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine
  • Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease
Online Features

Dr. Woods is one of seven physicians that helped save the life of Steven Jones, the husband of Dr. Sandra Swain.

Current Research

Principle Investigator: Studies of the Pathogenesis of HIV Infection in Human Peripheral Blood cells and/or Reproductive Fluids in HIV-Infected and HIV-Uninfected Primary Investigator: Impact of Vancomycin MICs on Critically Ill Patients with MRSA Bacteremia Principle Investigator: Multiplex Microarray Chip-Based Diagnosis of Respiratory Infections Associate Investigator: Development of City-Wide Cohort of HIV-Infected Persons in Care in the District of Columbia: The DC Cohort Associate Investigator: Prospectively validating the 4Ts and Chong score for Heparin Induced Thrombocytopenia

Insurance
    MedStar Health Providers participate with a wide range of health insurance products. We accept self-pay patients and the insurances plans listed below. This list is not comprehensive, it is updated periodically and is subject to change. If you do not see your health insurance plan or product listed, or if you have any questions regarding MedStar Health’s participation with your health plan, please contact your health plan to verify participation with our providers.

    Since the MedStar Health providers span the District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia regions, our participation with DC, Maryland and Virginia Medical Assistance programs varies by provider group. Please contact your MedStar Physician’s Office to assist with verifying Medical Assistance participation. If you are enrolled in a Medicaid Managed Care Organization, please contact your Medicaid health plan to verify participation.

Practice Locations
Member of Medical Staff
  • MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
  • MedStar Washington Hospital Center
  • MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital