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Daniel Wood

Daniel Wood MPAS, PA-C

Physician Assistants
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

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Daniel Wood has been in practice as a physician assistant with an emphasis in pediatrics since graduation in 2000. He received his Bachelor of Science in Biology and Chemistry from the University of Akron and his Master’s in Physician Assistant Studies from the University of Nebraska. Currently, he practices both inpatient and outpatient pediatrics. He works in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) at UT Health in San Antonio. Also, he is a clinical instructor with the School of Medicine at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio in San Antonio, Texas. He works outpatient at the Pediatric Center of North Austin in Austin, Texas. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Physician Assistants.

Mr. Wood has taught extensively on issues involving children, including social media use, congenital heart disease, pediatric head trauma, ADHD, Bronchiolitis, and constipation. He served as the President of the Society of PA in Pediatrics from 2003-2005. He served on the AAPA Leadership Council from 2006-2008. He is the recipient of the Pediatric PA of the year for 2018. In addition, he has published peer-reviewed articles in Advance for Physician Assistants. He also works internationally annually providing care to children in the community of Quetzaltenango, Guatemala, supervising medical students from the University of Texas Medical School in San Antonio.
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