Dr. Stephen D. Wood MD
Preventative Medicine Specialist | Preventive Medicine/Occupational Environmental Medicine
6360 S 3000 E Suite 100 Salt Lake City UT, 84121About
Stephen Wood is a preventative medicine specialist practicing in Salt Lake City, UT. Wood specializes in the health of individuals, communities, and particular populations, focusing on how to protect and maintain health as well as prevent disease and dangers. As a preventative health specialist, Wood participates in the planning and evaluation of health services, researches diseases in specific populations and helps manage health care organizations. Preventative medicine specialists can specialize further in aerospace medicine, occupational medicine, or public health and general preventive medicine.
Education and Training
Loma Linda University School of Medicine 1978
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Preventative MedicineAmerican Board of Preventative MedicineABPM
Provider Details
Treatments
- High Cholesterol
- Enlarged Prostate
- Metabolic Syndrome
- Hypothyroidism
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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