Main content Christopher G. Wood, MD, FACS - Urology

    Christopher G. Wood, MD, FACS - Urology



    Dr. Christopher Wood reviews medical content for Healthwise, a nonprofit organization with a mission to help people make better health decisions. Dr. Wood is an Associate Professor of Urology and Cancer Biology and the Deputy Department Chairman of Urology at the University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas.

    Education and Training

    MD: Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, 1989

    Internship: Northwestern University McGaw Medical Center, Chicago, IL

    Clinical Residency in General Surgery: Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, 1989–1991

    Clinical Residency in Urology: Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, 1991–1995

    Clinical Fellowship in Urologic Oncology: University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 1995–1998

    Certifications

    American Board of Urology

    Academic Appointments

    University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX:

    • Professor, Department of Urology, Division of Surgery, 2010–present
    • Associate Professor, Department of Urology, Division of Surgery, 2004–2010
    • Associate Professor, Department of Cancer Biology, Division of Cancer Medicine, 2004–2009
    • Assistant Professor, Department of Urology, Division of Surgery, 1998–2004
    • Assistant Professor, Department of Cancer Biology, Division of Cancer Medicine, 1998–2004

    Financial Disclosure

    This reviewer reported no financial conflicts.

    Credits