Summary

Dr. Edward Wood specializes in ophthalmology, bringing nearly seven decades of medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Virginia School of Medicine and has dedicated his career to caring for patients with eye and vision conditions. Dr. Wood communicates with patients in both English and French.

Based at Flushing Hospital Medical Center, Dr. Wood practices in Melville, New York. His extensive experience in ophthalmology allows him to provide comprehensive eye care for patients throughout the community. With his long-standing commitment to the field, he brings a wealth of knowledge to diagnosing and treating various eye conditions.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 69 years of experience
  • 4 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, French
  • University Of Virginia School Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Dr. Edward Thomas Wood

80 Marcus DrMelville, NY 11747

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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69 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, French Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish
Melville , NYNew York , NYBellmore , NYFresh Meadows , NY
Med School: University Of Virginia School Of Medicine Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Edward Thomas Wood

  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Edward Thomas Wood has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Edward Thomas Wood has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

69 Years Experience

Dr. Edward Thomas Wood holds an inactive medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an inactive medical license in the state of New York.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Virginia School Of Medicine in 1957.

NPI Number

Dr. Wood's NPI number is 1235195876.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Edward Wood accepting new patients?
Dr. Edward Wood has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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Which hospitals is Dr. Edward Wood affiliated with?
Dr. Edward Wood is affiliated with Flushing Hospital Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Edward Wood's office located?
Dr. Edward Wood's office is located at 80 Marcus Dr, Melville, NY, 11747.
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