
Michael Scott Woods MD MMM
Hepatobiliary Surgery, Pancreas
General Manager & Sr. Director, Bioelectrical Medicine
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400 Wind River WayAlameda, CA 94501
Phone+1 505-603-8410
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Summary
- Michael S. Woods, MD is a progressive, experienced senior leader with over 35 years of success in patient-centered clinical surgery, drug development and clinical trial design, healthcare administration, business ideation and strategy, data analytics, risk management, quality improvement, patient safety, and clinical software design. He consistently achieves success by marrying multi-national, senior-level, interdisciplinary leadership to clinical frontline knowledge, expertise, and innovation. Michael is a board-certified surgeon with a Master’s in Medical Management from the University of Southern California Marshall School.
Education & Training
University of Southern CaliforniaMMM, Business, 2007 - 2008
Virginia Mason Franciscan HealthFellowship, Hepatobiliary-Pancreatic Surgery, 1992 - 1993
University of Kansas (Wichita)Residency, Surgery, 1987 - 1992
University of Kansas School of MedicineClass of 1987
Certifications & Licensure
KS State Medical License 1988 - 2026
MO State Medical License 2018 - 2021
MA State Medical License 2016 - 2020
CT State Medical License 2010 - 2019
NH State Medical License 2008 - 2012
CO State Medical License 2003 - 2007
PA State Medical License 2001 - 2004
American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Member Beta Gamma Sigma - Honorary Business Society, 2008
- Runner-up USC Marshal School of Business - Business Plan Competition, 2008
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- A multi-national, video-based qualitative study to refine training guidelines for assigning an "unsafe" score in laparoscopic cholecystectomy critical view of safety.Gina Adrales, Francesco Ardito, Pradeep Chowbey, Salvador Morales-Conde, Alberto R Ferreres
Surgical Endoscopy. 2024-02-01 - 3 citationsLaparoscopic cholecystectomy critical view of safety (LC-CVS): a multi-national validation study of an objective, procedure-specific assessment using video-based asses...Gina Adrales, Francesco Ardito, Pradeep Chowbey, Salvador Morales-Conde, Alberto R Ferreres
Surgical Endoscopy. 2024-02-01 - Using video-based assessment (VBA) to document fellow improvement in safely completing the jejunojejunostomy portion of laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) su...Peter Nau, Erin Worden, Ryan Lehmann, Kyle Kleppe, Gregory J Mancini
Surgical Endoscopy. 2023-11-01
Journal Articles
- A simplified sociotechnical model uncovers health IT safety risksWoods and Pestotnik, PSQH, 7/1/2015
- Effective Handoff Communication, Part 2: Standardizing Processes Throughout Your OrganizationWoods MS, The Joint Commission Perspectives on Patient Safety, 11/2010
- Effective Handoff Communication, Part 1: Developing and Implementing New SBAR ToolWoods MS, Joint Commission Perspective on Patient Safety, 10/2010
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Books/Book Chapters
Other
- Surgical volumes are still down. A data-first strategy is the key to recovery.Woods MS, KevinMC Podcast
https://www.kevinmd.com/2021/06/surgical-volumes-are-still-down-a-data-first-strategy-is-the-key-to-recovery.html
6/12/2021
Professional Memberships
- SAGESMember
External Links
- LinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-s-woods/
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