Dr. Carter Railsback Wood M.D.
Hospitalist
509 Biltmore Ave Asheville NC, 28801About
Dr. Carter Wood is a hospitalist practicing in Asheville, NC. Dr. Wood specializes in the comprehensive medical care of hospitalized patients. As a hospitalist, Dr. Wood manages the clinical problems of hospitalized patients and the acutely ill, while working to improve the performance of the hospital. Dr. Wood works in collaboration with all of the different doctors that are working with the patient. Hospitalists are involved in the diagnosis, treatment and medical procedures of patients.
Education and Training
Louisiana State University Health Shreveport / School of Medicine 2001
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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