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Ryan W. Wood, O.D. Optometrist

Primary Appointment Location

Eye Clinic
4105 Outpatient Circle
UAMS Harvey and Bernice Jones Eye Institute
Little Rock, AR 72205

Appointment Phone Number
501-686-5822
New and Returning Patients
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Overview

Accepting New Patients
Yes
Provides Second Opinion
Yes
Patient Type
Adults
Language
English

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Ryan W. Wood, O.D.

Contents

  • Make an Appointment
  • About
  • Academic Background
  • Conditions
  • Treatments & Procedures
  • Locations

Make an Appointment With Ryan W. Wood

New patients can make an appointment by contacting the clinic directly.

Existing patients also have the option of requesting an appointment online through UAMS Health MyChart.

About Ryan W. Wood

Clinical Biography

Dr. Wood has held clinical leadership roles in both private practice and refractive surgery settings, including service as Clinical Director of TLC Laser Eye Centers in Little Rock, where he oversaw clinical operations and lectured on advancements in refractive surgery. He subsequently founded Natural State Eyecare in Little Rock before joining the faculty at UAMS.

Dr. Wood’s clinical interests include dry eye disease, glaucoma management, refractive surgery co-management, and medically-necessary contact lens evaluations. He is an active member of the American Optometric Association and the Arkansas Optometric Association.

Clinical Focus

Dr. Wood’s clinical interests include dry eye disease, glaucoma management, refractive surgery co-management, and medically-necessary contact lens evaluations.

Ryan W. Wood's Academic Background

Academic Biography

Dr. Ryan Wood is an Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology at the UAMS Harvey & Bernice Jones Eye Institute. He received his Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from Arkansas State University and his Doctor of Optometry from Midwestern University’s Arizona College of Optometry in Glendale, Arizona. His clinical training included rotations at private practices in Franklin, Tennessee, and Phoenix, Arizona, as well as the Department of Veterans Affairs in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and Tallahassee, Florida.

 

Faculty Appointments

Department of Ophthalmology
Associate Professor

Conditions Diagnosed or Treated by Ryan W. Wood

UAMS Health providers care for a broad range of conditions, some of which may not be listed below.

  • Cataracts
  • Corneal Ulcers
  • Dry Eye
  • Eye Diseases
  • Pink Eye

Medical Treatments and Procedures Performed or Prescribed by Ryan W. Wood

UAMS Health providers perform and prescribe a broad range of treatments and procedures, some of which may not be listed below.

  • Contact Lens Fittings
  • Eye Exams, Annual

Locations Where Ryan W. Wood Practices

Exterior of the UAMS Harvey and Bernice Jones Eye Institute

Eye Clinic , Primary Location

4105 Outpatient Circle
UAMS Harvey and Bernice Jones Eye Institute
Little Rock, AR 72205

Appointment Phone Number
501-686-5822
New and Returning Patients
View Location Get Directions
Exterior of the UAMS Harvey and Bernice Jones Eye Institute

Optical Shop

4105 Outpatient Circle
UAMS Harvey and Bernice Jones Eye Institute
Little Rock, AR 72205

Appointment Phone Number
501-686-8114
New and Returning Patients
View Location Get Directions

Make an Appointment With Ryan W. Wood

New patients can make an appointment by contacting the clinic directly.

Existing patients also have the option of requesting an appointment online through UAMS Health MyChart.

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