Faculty
Virchel E. Wood, MD
Specialty
Orthopaedics
Hand/upper extremity
Clinical interests
Congenital anomalies of the hand
Congenital thumb deformities
Rheumatoid arthritis
Pediatric hand deformities
Medical education
Loma Linda University, School of Medicine, 1960
Internship
Washington Sanitarium & Hospital, Takoma Park, MD
Residency
Harbor General Hospital, Torrance, CA
Worchester City Hospital, Worchester, MA
Fellowship
Harlem Hospital, Harlem, NY
University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
Pollicization Fellowship under the tutelage of Dr. Dieter
Buck-Gramcko, Hamburg, Germany
Outreach
Research and public speaking
Christian writing

