William Wood, MD, MPH, is an associate professor of Medicine at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Dr. Wood is a member of the Bone Marrow Transplant and Cellular Therapy Program, and the Multiple Myeloma and Amyloidosis Program at UNC. Dr. Wood is an outcomes and health services researcher within the UNC Lineberger Cancer Outcomes Research Program. His primary research interests involve understanding and improving the patient experience during cancer treatment and survivorship, particularly through a focus on fitness and physical health. Dr. Wood has also studied relationships between academic medical centers and community practices in providing care for patients with leukemia and myeloma.
Dr. Wood earned his undergraduate degree in Government at Harvard University and his medical degree at Duke University. He completed an internal medicine and pediatrics residency at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Boston Children’s Hospital in Boston, and his fellowship in hematology/oncology at the University of North Carolina where he has remained on faculty since 2010.