Katherine Wood, M.D.
Locations
Specialty
Orthopedic Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery-Spine
Organization
Rady Children's Specialists of San Diego
Medical Group / IPA
CPMG/RCHN/RCSSD
Medical School
University of Texas at San Antonio Long School of Medicine
Residency
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
Fellowship
Rady Children’s Hospital – San Diego
Board Certifications
Board Eligible, Orthopedic Surgery
Gender
F
Bio
Dr. Katherine Wood is a fellowship-trained pediatric orthopedic surgeon at Rady Children’s Hospital-San Diego and Assistant Clinical Professor of Orthopedic Surgery at the University of California, San Diego.
Dr. Wood graduated from the University of Notre Dame Glynn Family Honors Program with a Bachelor of Science and earned her medical degree at the University of Texas in San Antonio. She completed her orthopedic surgery residency at the University of Oklahoma, where she served as Administrative Chief Resident and received the Outstanding Senior Resident Teaching Award and the Ghazi Rayan, MD Research Award. She then completed her fellowship in Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery and Scoliosis at Rady Children’s Hospital-San Diego.
Dr. Wood’s clinical practice focuses on pediatric spine surgery and pediatric orthopedic trauma surgery. She serves on committees for both the Scoliosis Research Society and the Pediatric Orthopedic Society of North America. She is also a member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgery and the Ruth Jackson Orthopedic Society.
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