Samuel Clifford Wood, MD| Internal Medicine, Pediatrics | MedStar Health
About me
Dr. Samuel Wood is seeing patients at the following location:
2233 Wisconsin Avenue, NW
Third floor, Suite 300
Washington DC 20007
Phone: 202-741-1250
Fax: 877-303-1460
Dr. Wood graduated from Yale College with a B.A. in History, then attended medical school at Boston University before completing combined Internal Medicine-Pediatrics residency at University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore. In 2024, he joined the Internal Medicine-Pediatrics faculty at MedStar Georgetown.
He practices primary care for adults and children of all ages at the Glover Park clinic. He provides comprehensive patient- and family-centered care, working with his patients to promote their wellness and health. He also supervises the combined Internal Medicine-Pediatrics residents in their primary care clinic. He lives in Glover Park with his wife, daughters, and dog.
Clinical areas of focus
- Acute Illness Treatment
- Chronic Disease Management
- Health Maintenance Exam
- Preventative Care
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abdomen, Lower Back, Pelvis, And Genital Injury
- Abdominal Pain
- Abnormal Breast Imaging
- Abnormal Breathing
- Acne
- Acute Bronchitis
- Acute Laryngitis And Tracheitis
- Acute Sinusitis
- Acute Upper Respiratory Infections Of Multiple Sites
- Adult And Child Abuse, Neglect And Maltreatment
- Adverse Effects
- Allergic Contact Dermatitis
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Allergies
- Ankle And Foot Injury
- Back Pain
- Breast Inflammation
- Candidiasis
- Cellulitis
- Chest Pain
- Chlamydia
- Chronic Cough
- Chronic Diseases Of Tonsils And Adenoids
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Contact With Communicable Diseases
- Cough
- Cutaneous Abscess
- Digestive System Symptoms
- Diseases Of Upper Respiratory Tract
- Ear Infection
- Ear Pain
- Elbow Pain
- Emphysema
- Enlarged Lymph Nodes
- Eustachian Tube Disorders
- Eyelid Disorders
- Fatigue
- Fever
- Gallstones
- Gastritis
- Genitourinary Symptoms
- Gout
- Headache
- Hematuria
- Hemorrhoids
- High Blood Pressure
- High Cholesterol
- Hip Osteoarthritis
- Hip Pain
- Hives
- Hordeolum And Chalazion
- Hypertension
- Incontinence
- Influenza
- Intervertebral Disc Disorders
- Joint Disorder
- Kidney And Ureter Disorders
- Kidney Stones
- Knee Pain
- Laryngitis
- Leg Pain
- Lower Back Pain
- Malaise And Fatigue
- Male Genital Organ Disorders
- Menstrual Cramps
- Migraine
- Muscle Strain
- Nail Disorders
- Nausea
- Neck Pain
- Nervous And Musculoskeletal Symptoms
- Nonscarring Hair Loss
- Nonsuppurative Otitis Media
- Obesity
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoporosis
- Otalgia And Ear Effusion
- Ovarian Cysts
- Overactive Bladder
- Pain In Throat And Chest
- Painful Urination
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Pneumonia
- Postnasal Drip
- Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS)
- Problems Related To Lifestyle
- Proteinuria
- Pruritus
- Psoriasis
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Rash
- Raynaud's Disease
- Rectal Pain
- Respiratory Disorders
- Scabies
- Sciatica
- Shingles
- Shoulder And Upper Arm Muscle, Fascia, And Tendon Injury
- Skin Changes
- Skin Swelling And Lumps
- Sleep Disorders
- Sore Throat
- Sprains And Strains
- Stomach Flu
- Stomatitis And Related Lesions
- Strep Throat
- Tendinitis
- Tennis Elbow
- Testicular Pain
- Thyroid Disorders
- Tinnitus
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
- Urticaria
- Vaginal Itching
- Vaginitis
- Vasomotor And Allergic Rhinitis
- Vertigo
- Weight Loss
- Yeast Infection
Procedures I perform
- Acute Illness Treatment
- Asthma Management
- Back Pain Treatment
- Blood Chemistry Test
- Blood Collection
- Blood Pressure Monitoring
- Breast Exam
- Breathing Treatments
- Cholesterol Screening
- Chronic Disease Management
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Cold And Flu Treatment
- Cold Treatment
- Copd Management
- Depression Treatment
- Diabetes Screening
- Diet Counseling
- Digital Rectal Exam
- Ekg (ELECTROCARDIOGRAM)
- EKG Interpretation
- Flu Shot Administration
- Geriatric Care
- Health Maintenance Exam
- Hospice Care Referral
- Hypothyroidism Treatment
- Immunization Administration
- Infection Treatment
- Physical Therapy Referral
- Preventative Care
- Sinus Infection Treatment
- Skin Cancer Screening
- Vision Screening
Insurance
MedStar Health accepts most major health insurance plans. If you are uncertain as to whether your individual health insurance plan is accepted at MedStar Health, please call your insurance company.
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List of insurance plans we accept
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Aetna Basic
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- TRICARE East Prime
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Aetna Classic 5000
- POS OA
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Medicare Direct
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- IH-Open POS II
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- CIGNA EPO
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Police and Fire Clinic
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Choice POS II Open Access
- CareFirst NASCO
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Medicare FFS
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- IH-POS Plus
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- United Healthcare Choice
- TRICARE for Life East
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- IH-Open HMO
- Choice POS
- TRICARE East Select
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Sentara Health
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- HighMark
- First Health PPO
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Tricare Reserve Select
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- HealthyBlue PPO
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- OA Plus
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Network OA
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- United Student Resources
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- IH-Indemnity
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- First Health PPO
- IH-EPO Plus
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Employee Health Plan
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- IH-PPO
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- HumanaChoice PPO
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Optimum Choice
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Aetna HMO
- IH-HMO
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- CareFirst Administrators
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Choice Fund PPO
- UHC Passport
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- IH-Open POS Plus
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- IH-POS
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- CIGNA PPO
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- CareFirst EPO
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Beech Street PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Choice POS II
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
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Education
Board Certification: American Board of Pediatrics, General Pediatrics
Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine
Residency: University of Maryland Medicine GME (2024)
Residency: University of Maryland Medical Center (2023)
Medical School: Boston University (2019)