Dr. Albert J. Wood M.D.
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
1625 Rodd Field Rd Corpus Christi TX, 78412About
Dr. Albert Wood is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Corpus Christi, TX. Dr. Wood specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of blood diseases such as anemia, hemophilia, sickle-cell disease, leukemia and lymphoma. Hematologist Oncologists are also trained in the study of cancer and its attack on other organs.
Education and Training
Univ of Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx 1970
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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