David Wood

David Wood is an Assistant Professor in the Physician Assistant Studies department at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), affiliated with the School of Health Professions. He has served in this role since August 2022.

• Education
  • Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies (University of Alabama at Birmingham, 2015)
  • Bachelor of Science in Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences (University of Florida, 2013)

Dr. Wood specializes in medical education and clinical training, with a focus on surgical and operating room techniques. His teaching emphasizes hands-on simulation and clinical applications.

Teaching Activities include courses such as:

• Clinical Application & Simulation (BHS610)
• Operating Room Techniques (PA614)
• Surgical Techniques (PA613)
• Introduction to Medical History and Physical Examination (PA550)
• Clinical Medicine I (PA606)