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
- Asthma
- Blood Pressure Monitoring
- Chronic Cough Treatment
- Cough
- Diabetes Management
- Eczema
- Hypertension Treatment
- Pain Medication Management
- Pediatric Sick Visit
- Pediatric Well Visit
- Pneumonia
- Rash
- School Physicals
- Screening For Diseases And Disorders
- Sleep Disorders
- Tuberculosis Testing
- Vaccinations
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abdominal Pain
- Abnormal Blood Glucose Levels
- Abnormal Body Structure Imaging
- Abnormal Breathing
- Abnormal Lung Imaging Results
- Acne
- Acute Bronchitis
- Acute Laryngitis And Tracheitis
- Acute Sinusitis
- Allergic Conjunctivitis
- Anxiety
- Aphagia And Dysphagia
- Asthma
- Atherosclerosis
- Body Mass Index
- Bronchiolitis
- Cardiac Arrhythmias
- Cellulitis And Lymphangitis
- Cerebral Palsy
- Claudication
- Clotting Disorders
- Cough
- Cutaneous Abscess, Furuncle And Carbuncle
- Depressive Episode
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Digestive System Symptoms
- Diseases Of Lip And Oral Mucosa
- Disorders Of Lipoprotein Metabolism And Lipidemias
- Dorsalgia
- Eczema
- Endometriosis
- Enlarged Lymph Nodes
- Eye And Adnexa Disorders
- Family History Of Disabilities And Chronic Diseases
- Female Genital Pain
- Fever
- Flatulence
- Fungal Otitis Externa
- Gallstones
- General Symptoms
- Genitourinary Symptoms
- Head Injury
- Headache
- Heart Disease
- Heart Murmur
- Herpes
- High Cholesterol
- Hordeolum And Chalazion
- Hypertension
- Hypertriglyceridemia
- Hypotension
- Impetigo
- Inguinal Hernias
- Intestinal Infections
- Irregular Heartbeat
- Ischemic Heart Disease
- Joint Disorder
- Kawasaki Disease
- Kidney Stones
- Knee Pain
- Malabsorption
- Malaise And Fatigue
- Middle Ear Disorders
- Muscle Disorders
- Nail Disorders
- Nasal Congestion
- Nasopharyngitis
- Nervous And Musculoskeletal Symptoms
- Noninfective Gastroenteritis
- Nonsuppurative Otitis Media
- Nontoxic Goiter
- Nosebleeds
- Obesity
- Pain In Throat And Chest
- Palpitations
- Paraplegia And Quadriplegia
- Personal History Of Diseases And Conditions
- Pneumonia
- Polyuria
- Rash
- Raynaud's Disease
- Rectal Pain
- Renal Insufficiency
- Screening For Diseases And Disorders
- Sedative Use Disorder
- Shoulder And Upper Arm Muscle, Fascia, And Tendon Injury
- Skin Numbness Or Tingling
- Skin Swelling And Lumps
- Sleep Disorders
- Social Anxiety Disorder
- Somnolence
- Subclinical Hypothyroidism
- Syncope
- Tachycardia
- Tendinous Disorders
- Tongue
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Urinary Tract Infection
- Urticaria
- Ventral Hernia
- Viral Infection
- Vitamin Deficiency Anemia
- Vomiting And Nausea
Procedures I perform
- Adhd Assessment
- Anti-Vegf Injection
- Asthma Management
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Treatment
- Autism Education
- Bacterial Infection Treatment
- Blood Pressure Monitoring
- Body Mass Index (BMI) Evaluation
- Bone Density Test
- Cardiovascular Disease Screening
- Chronic Cough Treatment
- Cough Medicine Prescription
- Diabetes Management
- Diagnostic Mammography
- Dietary Counseling
- Digital Breast Tomosynthesis
- Distance Stereoacuity Test
- Electrocardiogram
- Flu Shot
- Functional Abdominal Pain Treatment
- Fungal Infection Treatment
- Growth Development
- Health Promotion Counseling
- Hearing Testing
- Hemoglobin A1c
- Hypertension Treatment
- Immunization Administration
- Impacted Earwax Removal
- International Adoption Medicine
- Intravenous Vitamin Therapy
- Language Assessment
- Learning Disability Evaluation
- Lipid Profile
- Medication Administration And Management
- Mental Health Medication Management
- Milk Allergy Treatment
- Muscle Injection
- Newborn Care
- Newborn Screening Tests
- Nutrition Counseling
- Obesity Treatment
- Pain Medication Management
- Palliative Care
- Pediatric Sick Visit
- Pediatric Well Visit
- Physical Exams
- Pioglitazone Therapy
- Psa Testing
- Pulmonary Function Tests
- Rash Treatment
- School Physicals
- Sinus Infection Treatment
- Sinusitis Treatment
- Skin Allergy Testing
- Skin Infection Treatment
- Sore Throat Management
- Spirometry Test
- Sports Physicals
- Stomach Pain Treatment
- Travel Health
- Tuberculosis Testing
- Urinary Protein Test
- Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Treatment
- Urinary Tract Infection Treatment
- Uti Treatment
- Vaccinations
- Vision Screening
- Weight Management Program
- Wellness Exams
- Yeast Infection Treatment
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
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Choice POS II
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Choice POS
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- CIGNA EPO
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- POS OA
- TRICARE East Prime
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- IH-Indemnity
- Core Essential (HMO)
- UHC Passport
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Optimum Choice
- Blue Choice Advantage
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Police and Fire Clinic
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- IH-EPO Plus
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- HealthyBlue PPO
- IH-POS Plus
- HighMark
- CIGNA PPO
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Navigate
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- First Health PPO
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- CareFirst EPO
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- TRICARE East Select
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- IH-Open POS II
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Network OA
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Medicare Direct
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Tricare Reserve Select
- OA Plus
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Aetna Basic
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Choice Fund PPO
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- IH-HMO
- Sentara Health
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- United Healthcare Choice
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- CareFirst NASCO
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- MultiPlan, Inc
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- IH-PPO
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- TRICARE for Life East
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Employee Health Plan
- Medicare FFS
- CareFirst Administrators
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- IH-Open HMO
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- United Student Resources
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- First Health PPO
- IH-POS
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Beech Street PPO
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
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)