Summary

Dr. Yelena Wood is an internal medicine physician with 28 years of experience caring for patients. She earned her medical degree from USC and completed her internship at Huntington Memorial Hospital in 1999, followed by her residency at the same institution in 2002. Dr. Wood speaks English and focuses her practice on comprehensive internal medicine care for adult patients.

Dr. Wood practices at Optum in San Clemente, California, and maintains hospital privileges at University of California San Diego Medical Center Hillcrest. She specializes in managing high blood pressure and hypertensive emergencies, providing expert care for patients with these serious cardiovascular conditions. Her practice also includes preventive services such as flu vaccinations and depression screenings to help patients maintain their overall health. Patients have rated Dr. Wood 4.6 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in her care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 28 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Huntington Memorial Hospital
  • 15 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Optum - San Clemente

724 S El Camino RealSan Clemente, CA 92672

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28 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, French, Bambara
San Clemente , CAUpland , CAScottsdale , AZTigard , OR
Med School: USC Med School: University Of Aleppo Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Univ Iberoamericana Unibe Santo Domingo Med School: Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Yelena Wood

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Yelena Wood has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Yelena Wood has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Clinical Research
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

28 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Huntington Memorial Hospital2002

Internship

Huntington Memorial Hospital1999

Medical School

USCGraduated in 1998

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Dr. Yelena Wood speaks English.
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Dr. Yelena Wood is affiliated with University Of California San Diego Medical Center Hillcrest.

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