معرفی
Eric Wood, MD, MPH, is a Professor in the Division of Occupational and Environmental Health at the University of Utah. He serves as Director of the Rocky Mountain Center for Occupational and Environmental Health (RMCOEH) Occupational Medicine Program and Director of Occupational Medicine at RMCOEH. Board-certified in Occupational Medicine and Family Medicine, his responsibilities encompass research, teaching, administration, and clinical practice. He leverages prior experience as an Industrial Hygienist for OSHA and in private consulting to inform his current work in exposure assessments and occupational health training.
Research Focus
Dr. Wood's research integrates clinical practice and industrial hygiene expertise, focusing on:
- Occupational injury/illness management and prevention systems
- Environmental and occupational exposure evaluation methodologies
- Translational research bridging industrial hygiene and clinical medicine
Leadership & Service
- Chair of the Occupational and Environmental Medicine Residency Directors Committee
- Past Director of the American Board of Preventive Medicine (ABPM)
- Contributions to national/international occupational health education initiatives
Clinical & Educational Activities
He maintains active patient care through occupational medicine consultations and directs RMCOEH's residency program, developing curricula that integrate industrial hygiene principles with clinical practice. His teaching emphasizes real-world application of exposure assessment techniques.
