Samuel Clifford Wood, MD| Internal Medicine, Pediatrics | MedStar Health
About me
Dr. Samuel Wood is seeing patients at the following location:
2233 Wisconsin Avenue, NW
Third floor, Suite 300
Washington DC 20007
Phone: 202-741-1250
Fax: 877-303-1460
Dr. Wood graduated from Yale College with a B.A. in History, then attended medical school at Boston University before completing combined Internal Medicine-Pediatrics residency at University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore. In 2024, he joined the Internal Medicine-Pediatrics faculty at Medstar Georgetown.
He practices primary care for adults and children of all ages at the Glover Park clinic. He provides comprehensive patient- and family-centered care, working with his patients to promote their wellness and health. He also supervises the combined Internal Medicine-Pediatrics residents in their primary care clinic. He lives in Glover Park with his wife, daughters, and dog.
Clinical areas of focus
- Asthma
- Blood Pressure Monitoring
- Chronic Cough Treatment
- Cough
- Diabetes Management
- Eczema
- Hypertension Treatment
- Pain Medication Management
- Pediatric Sick Visit
- Pediatric Well Visit
- Physical Exams
- Pneumonia
- Rash
- School Physicals
- Tuberculosis Testing
- Vaccinations
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abdominal Pain
- Abnormal Blood Glucose Levels
- Abnormal Body Structure Imaging
- Abnormal Breathing
- Abnormal Lung Imaging Results
- Acne
- Acute Bronchitis
- Acute Laryngitis And Tracheitis
- Acute Sinusitis
- Allergic Conjunctivitis
- Anxiety
- Aphagia And Dysphagia
- Asthma
- Atherosclerosis
- Body Mass Index
- Bronchiolitis
- Bursopathy
- Cardiac Arrhythmias
- Cellulitis And Lymphangitis
- Cerebral Palsy
- Claudication
- Clotting Disorders
- Cough
- Cutaneous Abscess, Furuncle And Carbuncle
- Depressive Episode
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Digestive System Symptoms
- Diseases Of Lip And Oral Mucosa
- Disorders Of Lipoprotein Metabolism And Lipidemias
- Dorsalgia
- Eczema
- Emergency Use Of U07
- Endometriosis
- Enlarged Lymph Nodes
- Enthesopathies
- Epilepsy And Seizures
- Eye And Adnexa Disorders
- Family History Of Disabilities And Chronic Diseases
- Female Genital Pain
- Fever
- Finger, Hand, And Wrist Open Wound
- Flatulence
- Fungal Otitis Externa
- Gallstones
- General Symptoms
- Genitourinary Symptoms
- Hand And Wrist Fracture
- Head Injury
- Headache
- Heart Disease
- Heart Murmur
- Herpes
- High Cholesterol
- Hordeolum And Chalazion
- Hypertension
- Hypertriglyceridemia
- Hypotension
- Impetigo
- Incisional Hernia
- Inguinal Hernias
- Intestinal Infections
- Intrahepatic Bile Ducts Cancer
- Irregular Heartbeat
- Ischemic Heart Disease
- Joint Disorder
- Kawasaki Disease
- Kidney Stones
- Knee Pain
- Malabsorption
- Malaise And Fatigue
- Middle Ear Disorders
- Muscle Disorders
- Nail Disorders
- Nasal Congestion
- Nasopharyngitis
- Nervous And Musculoskeletal Symptoms
- Noninfective Gastroenteritis
- Nonsuppurative Otitis Media
- Nontoxic Goiter
- Nosebleeds
- Obesity
- Pain In Throat And Chest
- Palpitations
- Paraplegia And Quadriplegia
- Personal History Of Diseases And Conditions
- Personal History Of Medical Treatment
- Persons Encountering Health Services
- Pneumonia
- Polycystic Liver Disease
- Polyuria
- Pulmonary Heart Disease
- Rash
- Raynaud's Disease
- Rectal Pain
- Renal Insufficiency
- Retinal Disease
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Screening For Diseases And Disorders
- Sedative Use Disorder
- Shoulder And Upper Arm Muscle, Fascia, And Tendon Injury
- Skin Numbness Or Tingling
- Skin Swelling And Lumps
- Sleep Disorders
- Social Anxiety Disorder
- Somnolence
- Somnolence, Stupor And Coma
- Specified Health Status
- Spinal Cord Injury
- Stupor And Coma
- Subclinical Hypothyroidism
- Syncope
- Systemic Connective Tissue Involvement
- Tachycardia
- Tendinous Disorders
- Tongue
- Transplanted Kidney Failure
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Urinary Tract Infection
- Urological Disorders
- Urticaria
- Ventral Hernia
- Viral Infection
- Vitamin Deficiency Anemia
- Vomiting
- Vomiting And Nausea
Procedures I perform
- Adhd Assessment
- Adrenal Hormone Level Testing
- Anti-Vegf Injection
- Asthma Management
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Treatment
- Autism Education
- Bacterial Infection Treatment
- Blood Pressure Monitoring
- Body Mass Index (BMI) Evaluation
- Bone Density Test
- Cardiovascular Disease Screening
- Chronic Cough Treatment
- Cough Medicine Prescription
- Diabetes Management
- Diagnostic Mammography
- Dietary Counseling
- Digital Breast Tomosynthesis
- Distance Stereoacuity Test
- Electrocardiogram
- Flu Shot
- Functional Abdominal Pain Treatment
- Fungal Infection Treatment
- Growth Development
- Health Promotion Counseling
- Hearing Testing
- Hemoglobin A1c
- Hypertension Treatment
- Immunization Administration
- Impacted Earwax Removal
- Infectious Disease Treatment
- International Adoption Medicine
- Intravenous Vitamin Therapy
- Language Assessment
- Learning Disability Evaluation
- Lipid Profile
- Medication Administration And Management
- Mental Health Medication Management
- Milk Allergy Treatment
- Muscle Injection
- Newborn Care
- Newborn Screening Tests
- Nutrition Counseling
- Obesity Treatment
- Pain Medication Management
- Palliative Care
- Pediatric Sick Visit
- Pediatric Well Visit
- Physical Exams
- Pioglitazone Therapy
- Psa Testing
- Pulmonary Function Tests
- Rash Treatment
- School Physicals
- Sinus Infection Treatment
- Sinusitis Treatment
- Skin Allergy Testing
- Skin Infection Treatment
- Sore Throat Management
- Spirometry Test
- Sports Physicals
- Stomach Pain Treatment
- Travel Health
- Tuberculosis Testing
- Urinary Protein Test
- Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Treatment
- Urinary Tract Infection Treatment
- Uti Treatment
- Vaccinations
- Vision Screening
- Weight Management Program
- Wellness Exams
- Yeast Infection Treatment
Insurance
MedStar Health accepts most major health insurance plans. If you are uncertain as to whether your individual health insurance plan is accepted at MedStar Health, please call your insurance company.
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List of insurance plans we accept
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- IH-HMO
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- CIGNA EPO
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- Choice Fund PPO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- IH-EPO Plus
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- HumanaChoice PPO
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- CareFirst NASCO
- Medicare Direct
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Network OA
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- IH-Open HMO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Aetna HMO
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Police and Fire Clinic
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- First Health PPO
- CIGNA PPO
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- First Health PPO
- Choice POS II
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Aetna Basic
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- United Student Resources
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- OA Plus
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna Classic 5000
- UHC Passport
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- HighMark
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- IH-Open HMO Option
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Employee Health Plan
- Navigate
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- CareFirst Administrators
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- IH-POS
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Sentara Health
- Choice POS
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- TRICARE East Select
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- IH-POS Plus
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Beech Street PPO
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- IH-Open POS Plus
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- United Healthcare Choice
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Medicare FFS
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Core Essential (HMO)
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Blue Choice Advantage
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- TRICARE for Life East
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- IH-PPO
- POS OA
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Optimum Choice
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- IH-Indemnity
- IH-Open POS II
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- CareFirst EPO
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- TRICARE East Prime
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine
Residency: University of Maryland Medicine GME (2024)
Residency: University of Maryland Medical Center (2023)
Medical School: Boston University (2019)