
Charles Thomas Wood
Assistant Professor of PediatricsOverview
Dr. Wood’s research focuses on interventions to prevent obesity during early childhood. His approaches include behavior change strategies, clinical risk prediction tools, and electronic health record clinical decision support. He examines the interactions between appetitive behaviors, feeding strategies, and childhood adiposity to develop pragmatic interventions in the primary care setting. Dr. Wood is involved in teaching and clinical care in the primary care and inpatient newborn settings. He maintains broad engagement in both observational and interventional research relevant to the practice of evidence-based pediatric primary care.
Positions
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics in the School of Medicine
2021 School of Medicine
Member of the Duke Cancer Institute in the School of Medicine
2022 School of Medicine
Education
M.D., University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Medical School 2009
2009 University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Medical School
M.P.H., University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill 2015
2015 University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Pediatrics Internship and Residency, Duke University, School of Medicine, PEDIATRICS 2009 - 2012
2012 Duke University, School of Medicine
NRSA Primary Care Research Fellowship, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, CECIL G. SHEPS CENTER FOR HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH 2012 - 2016
2016 University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Publications, Grants & Awards
- Grants (8)
- Academics Articles (46)
- Conference Pages (6)
- Book Sections (1)
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
Yale University
National Institutes of Health
Clinetic, Inc
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Offices & Contact
Durham, NC
27710
Durham, NC
27704