Alex Wood, PA-C

  • Board-Certified Physician Assistant
  • Master of Medical Science degree from Saint Louis University
  • Member of the Society for Dermatology Physician Assistants and the American Academy of Physician Assistants

Meet Alex

Alex Wood, PA-C, is a board-certified physician assistant. He earned his undergraduate degree in Exercise Science from Brigham Young University and later completed his Master of Medical Science degree at Saint Louis University. With years of clinical dermatology experience, Alex brings a strong foundation in patient-centered care and a dedicated interest in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of skin conditions. 

Alex developed a passion for dermatology during physician assistant school and began his career as a general dermatology PA at Saint Louis University Hospital. During his time there, Alex also volunteered at local health fairs, providing skin cancer screenings and education on skin cancer prevention and treatment. These experiences strengthened his commitment to early detection, preventive care, and helping patients better understand their skin health. 

His clinical interests include acne, eczema, psoriasis, skin cancer, warts, seborrheic dermatitis, rosacea, dry skin, hives, skin infections, and seborrheic keratoses. Alex is passionate about staying informed on the latest dermatologic therapies and working collaboratively with patients to create individualized treatment plans that meet their needs and goals. 

Alex is a member of the Society for Dermatology Physician Assistants and the American Academy of Physician Assistants. He strives to ensure that each patient feels heard, valued, and empowered with the knowledge and confidence to take an active role in his or her skin health.