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Dr. Christopher W. Woods, MD, MPH
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
508 Fulton St Durham Vamc Durham NC, 27705About
Dr. Christopher Woods is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Durham, NC. Dr. Woods specializes in infections that are difficult to diagnose or unresponsive to treatments, such as HIV or airborne infections from a foreign country. Infectious disease specialists usually work with conditions that are not treatable by a primary physician but it is important to keep contact with the primary physician in order to receive information about the patients history and for deciding which diagnostic tests are appropriate.
Education and Training
Duke University School of Medicine 1994
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease- 2002
Provider Details
Awards
- Duke Internal Medicine 2004 Teaching Award
- Duke Medical School 2002 Teaching Award
Treatments
- Microbiology
- Hives
Professional Memberships
- Member American Society of Microbiology
- Member American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
- Fellow Infectious Diseases Society of America
Fellowships
- Duke University, Medical Microbiology, NC, US 2002
- Duke University, Infectious Diseases, NC, US 2002
- Infectious Diseases, Duke University Medical Center 1999
- Medical Microbiology, Duke University Medical Center 2000
Dr. Christopher W. Woods, MD, MPH's Practice location
Practice At 508 Fulton St Durham Vamc
508 Fulton St Durham Vamc -Durham, NC 27705Get Direction
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Nearby Providers
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- Dr. Anna Kristine Person MD508 Fulton Street Durham NC 27705
- Dr. David Tulloch Durack M.D.1700 Woodstock Rd Durham NC 27705
- Dr. Kenneth Heaton Wilson M.D.508 Fulton St Durham NC 27705
Nearest Hospitals
DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALl
PO BOX 3814 DUMC ERWIN RD DURHAM NC 27710DUKE REGIONAL HOSPITALl
3643 N ROXBORO ROAD DURHAM NC 27704