Eric Wood, MD, MPH is Deputy Director of the University of Utah’s Rocky Mountain Center for Occupational and Environmental Health. He is also Director of Occupational Medicine, and Director of the Occupational Medicine Residency Program at the University of Utah. He is a graduate of the University of Utah School Of Medicine, and he completed his Masters of Public Health (Industrial Hygiene) at the University of Hawaii. He completed residency training in Family Medicine at the University of Nevada, Reno, and residency training in Occupational and Environmental Medicine at the University of Utah. He is Board Certified in both Preventive Medicine (Occupational and Environmental Medicine) and Family Medicine. Prior to joining the faculty at the University of Utah he worked as an attending physician for Intermountain Healthcare, and as a professional industrial hygienist for both private consulting, and for Utah OSHA.
Dr. Wood is actively involved as a researcher on two large-scale prospective cohort studies investigating causes of musculoskeletal disorders. He was appointed as the inaugural medical fellow for the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration and performs research on health concerns of truck drivers. His clinical interests include occupational injury and illness management and prevention, and occupational and environmental exposure assessment and evaluation. Dr. Wood teaches several courses in the graduate school Occupational Health Curriculum including Industrial and Environmental Toxicology and Physiology, and Occupational Safety and Health Solutions.
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Education Background
RESIDENCY
University Of Utah Health Care
MEDICAL SCHOOL
University Of Utah School Of Medicine - 1995
Languages Spoken
English
Spanish
Location & Hours
University Of Utah Medical Group
1525 W 2100 S, Salt Lake, UT 84119
Mon:7:00 am - 9:00 pm Tue:7:00 am - 9:00 pm Wed:7:00 am - 9:00 pm Thu:7:00 am - 9:00 pm Fri:7:00 am - 9:00 pm Sat:9:00 am - 9:00 pm Sun:9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Specialties Treated
Occupational Medicine
Family Medicine
Conditions Addressed
Bronchial Asthma
Sciatica
Procedures Performed
Venipuncture
Insurance Accepted
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