Summary

Dr. Edward Wood is a highly experienced ophthalmologist who has dedicated nearly seven decades to caring for patients with eye conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Virginia School of Medicine and brings exceptional expertise to complex vision disorders. Dr. Wood is fluent in both French and English, allowing him to serve a diverse patient community.

Dr. Wood practices at Flushing Hospital Medical Center in Melville, New York. He specializes in treating serious retinal conditions such as retinal vein occlusion and various forms of glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. His advanced diagnostic capabilities include retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography, while he also provides cutting-edge anti-VEGF treatments for patients with retinal disorders.

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Quick Facts

  • 69 years of experience
  • 4 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks French, English
  • 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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69 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks French, English Speaks Korean Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Chinese, English, Korean
Melville , NYFresh Meadows , NYBellmore , NYFresh Meadows , NY
Med School: University Of Virginia School Of Medicine Med School: Brown University School of Medicine Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine
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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

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, Inactive

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of Virginia School Of MedicineGraduated in 1957

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Edward Wood accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Edward Wood has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Edward Wood affiliated with?
Dr. Edward Wood is affiliated with Flushing Hospital Medical Center.
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What languages does Dr. Edward Wood speak?
Dr. Edward Wood speaks French and English.
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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