Dr. Virchel E. Wood M.D.
Orthopedist
11370 Anderson Street Suite 1500 Loma Linda California, 92354About
Dr. Virchel Wood is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Loma Linda, California. Dr. Wood specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Wood tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Education and Training
Loma Linda University School of Medicine
Board Certification
Orthopedic Surgery
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Duplicated longitudinal bracketed epiphysis "kissing delta phalanx" in Rubinstein-Taybi syndrome.
- Hand involvement in 13q deletion syndrome.
- An experience of the Snow-Littler procedure.
- Synostosis of the ring-small finger metacarpal in Apert acrosyndactyly hands: incidence and treatment.
- Spontaneous resolution of an osteochondroma.
- Thumb radial angulation correction without phalangeal osteotomy in Apert's syndrome.
- Duplicated longitudinal bracketed epiphysis 'kissing delta phalanx' in the hand.
- Keloid formation in a simple syndactyly release: a case report.
- Congenital trigger digit.
- Surgical treatment of congenital syndactyly of the hand.
- The treatment of crossbones of the hand.
- Treatment of syndactyly.
- Rigid digits or symphalangism.
- Rigid digits or symphalangism.
- Functional deficit after transfer of the pronator teres for acquired radial nerve
Internships
- Washington San and Hospital
What do you attribute your success to?
- Passion
Hobbies / Sports
- Family Time, Reading, Gems and Minerals
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