Dr Wood Statement
I am pleased to announce my new position in Hamilton and that I am accepting new and previous patients.
Thank you to all my patients over the years and to those who have supported me in providing their care.“
Dr Wood is an Orthopaedic surgeon in Ontario specializing in lower limb joint replacement, revision arthroplasty, and joint preserving surgery.
Dr. Wood performs partial hip and knee replacement including uni-compartmental knee and patello-femoral replacement, total hip replacement, revision total hip, and knee replacement surgery. He also specializes in complex primary hip complaints in young adults with Avascular Necrosis (AVN), Femoral Acetabular Impingement (FAI), Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip(DDH) and other such conditions such as Perthes’ disease with expertise in joint preserving surgery.
Dr. Wood cares primarily for patients with arthritic conditions of the hip and knee including osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, post traumatic arthritis and other destructive joint pathologies. Patients can vary in age depending on the underlying cause but his patients range from 20-90+ years of age.
Dr. Wood has an unrestricted licence to practice in Canada. He is fully trained in Canada and the United Kingdom, and is a member of the Royal College of Surgeons of Canada and Edinburgh.
Having graduated from medical school in Aberdeen Scotland he has trained extensively on both sides of the Atlantic having been previously in position at Queens University, Kingston General Hospital and Hotel Dieu Hospital since 2008.,he has since moved and practicing in Hamilton Ontario since December 2025.
Patients benefit from the experience Dr. Wood has gained from training across continents in various institutions and the breadth of practice he has observed and learned in that process.
Dr. Wood is recognised both nationally and internationally in his field. He is an educator of our future surgeons and participates as a faculty member at conferences for the enhancement of the practices of other surgeons and nurses.