Dr. Lesley Wood, DO
Internist
1670 Willow Creek Rd Prescott AZ, 86301About
Dr. Lesley Wood is an internist practicing in Prescott, AZ. Dr. Wood specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Wood provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine Medical Degree 2008
Board Certification
American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine
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Can you live a normal life after a stent?
Absolutely! You will have more energy to be more active. You will need to continue taking the medications as directed by your cardiologist for as long as your cardiologist tells you to. You are usually on dual antiplatelet medications for up to one year to ensure that your stent stays open. You will continually have to watch your diet and continue to exercise to maintain your health. READ MORE
Professional Memberships
- American Osteopathic Association
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