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Lawrence A Wood Md

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Lawrence A Wood Md, a seasoned physician and healthcare leader, excels in public speaking, leadership, and strategic planning, with extensive experience in hospitals, training, and team building, and holds a Doctor of Medicine degree from Meharry Medical College.
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San Marcos, California, United States, US
Skills
  • Public Speaking
  • Healthcare
  • Leadership
  • Nonprofits
  • Hospitals
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Lawrence A Wood, M.D. A seasoned healthcare professional with a storied career spanning over four decades, Dr. Wood has demonstrated exceptional leadership and expertise in various fields, including medicine, non-profit management, and public speaking. As a veteran of the United States Navy, he held the esteemed position of Ophthalmologist and Flight Surgeon, and later served as a Staff Ophthalmologist at multiple Naval Hospitals. Dr. Wood has also held leadership roles in prominent organizations, such as the Writers Guild of America West and Fan of the Feather, a non-profit advocacy program for homeless veterans. His extensive experience in healthcare, combined with his passion for public service and education, has earned him a reputation as a trusted and respected authority in his field. Throughout his illustrious career, Dr. Wood has been recognized for his outstanding achievements, including developing and pitching an original script with the Writers Guild Foundation Veteran Writer's Project and completing a 13-week experiential and educational program with classes/labs focused on career self-discovery and team-building exercises. His expertise in ophthalmology, leadership, and public speaking has been honed through his extensive experience in various roles, including Physician, LASIK Surgeon, and Staff Ophthalmologist. Dr. Wood's dedication to his craft and his commitment to public service have earned him a reputation as a leader and a visionary in his field. His unique blend of medical expertise, leadership skills, and passion for public service make him an exceptional individual, capable of driving positive change and making a lasting impact.

Experience

  • Veterans in Media & Entertainment
    • Greater Los Angeles Area
    • Member
      • Apr 2019 - Present
      • Greater Los Angeles Area

      To equip fellow veterans for the entertainment arena, through mentoring, networking and job placement

  • Writers Guild of America West
    • San Marcos, California
    • Member
      • Jul 2018 - Present
      • San Marcos, California

  • Academy of Television Arts & Sciences
    • San Marcos, California
    • Member
      • Jul 2017 - Present
      • San Marcos, California

  • YLP Productions
    • Screenwriter
      • May 2017 - Present

  • Productions2BE
    • Book Author, Screenwriter
      • Jan 2007 - Present

      The Strawberry Tree is a short story for Christmas. There is another tree and Josephus Thomas Thatch-hut will find it and it's meaning. First novel, Among Pigeons is a crime story involving a homeless man, Roman Barnes, during one summer of his life, as seen through his eyes. Has co-authored the screenplay of the same name. Love and Death Among Pigeons. In every situation, a man is drawn to his nature, to provide and protect. When, homeless, Roman Barnes is forced to take care of a homeless woman and a friend's dog, he finds himself involved in a murder investigation.Living Among Pigeons is on the way!

  • Fan of the Feather
    • San Marcos CA
    • Co-founder, President, Fan of the Feather
      • Nov 2009 - Nov 2016
      • San Marcos CA

      Non-profit advocacy program for homeless veterans. Owner, The Promised Land-a transitional home for homeless veteran women.

  • Grifols/Biomat
    • Physician
      • Nov 2008 - Feb 2016

      Perform physicals, read labs and perform Quality Assurance to insure each donor is qualified to donate plasma.A Designated Trainer for newly employed nurses.

  • Optical Express
    • LASIK Surgeon
      • Feb 2008 - Feb 2009

      Provides detailed evaluations, pre-op counseling and perform Corneal Refractive surgery on qualified patients.

  • Eyecare of San Diego
    • Ophthalmologist
      • 2008 - 2009

      Staff Ophthalmologist

  • United States Navy
    • Ophthalmologist / Flight Surgeon
      • Jun 1982 - Feb 2007

      Flight Surgeon 1982-1985Ophthalmology Residency 1985-1988Staff Ophthalmologist 1988-2007Department Head, Opphthalmology- multiple dates at mulitple Naval Hospitals

  • Columbia University Medical Center
    • Staff Physical Therapist
      • Jul 1972 - Jul 1975

      Evaluated physically disabled and designed, with supervising physician, optimal rehabilitation program tailored to the individual patient.

Education

  • 2021 - 2022
    Writers Guild Foundation Veteran Writer's Project
  • 2021 - 2021
    AT&T Media Fellowship
    Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management
  • 1985 - 1985
    Naval Regional Medical Center San Diego
    Cerificate of Achievement, Ophthalmology Residency
  • 1975 - 1979
    Meharry Medical College
    Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), Medicine
  • 1970 - 1972
    Hunter College
    BS, Physical Therapy
  • 1967 - 1970
    CUNY Bronx Community College
    Bachelor of Science (BS), Physical Therapy/Therapist

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