Summary

Dr. Richard Wood specializes in surgery with advanced training in colorectal surgery. He earned his medical degree from the University of Stellenbosch Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences and brings 26 years of experience to his practice. Dr. Wood is fluent in Chinese, Spanish, French, and English.

Dr. Wood practices at Nationwide Children's Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. He focuses on treating conditions such as urinary retention and Hirschsprung disease in pediatric patients. His surgical expertise includes performing specialized procedures and coordinating comprehensive care that may involve physical therapy and diagnostic testing. Patients consistently rate Dr. Wood's care highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 26 years of experience
  • 54 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Chinese, Spanish, French, English
  • University Of Stellenbosch Faculty Of Medicine And Health Sciences
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Richard Wood has 2 locations

Dr. Richard Wood

700 Children's Dr N1014 Doan HallColumbus, OH 43205

Dr. Richard Wood

700 Childrens DrColumbus, OH 43205

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26 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Chinese, Spanish, French, English
Columbus , OHJackson , MSMARYSVILLE , OHLexington , KY
Med School: University Of Stellenbosch Faculty Of Medicine And Health Sciences Med School: University Of Florida College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Wood

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Buckeye Health Plan - Medicaid
  • Buckeye Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CareSource
  • CareSource - Medicaid
  • CareSource - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Golden Rule
  • Health Alliance
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Magellan Health
  • Magellan Health - DSNP
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Ohio Health Choice
  • OSU Health Plan
  • Priority Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford - HMO
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Western Health Advantage - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Wood has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Wood has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Colorectal Surgery
  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)

Certifications, License, & Education

26 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Ohio, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of Stellenbosch Faculty Of Medicine And Health SciencesGraduated in 2000

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Wood affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Wood is affiliated with Nationwide Childrens Hospital.
What languages does Dr. Richard Wood speak?
Dr. Richard Wood speaks Chinese, Spanish, French, and English.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Wood?
You can find contact information for Dr. Richard Wood here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. Richard Wood's office located?
Dr. Richard Wood's office is located at 700 Children's Dr N1014 Doan Hall, Columbus, OH, 43205.
Does Dr. Richard Wood accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Richard Wood has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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