NORWICH – UHS Chenango Memorial Hospital announces a new physician has joined the UHS Primary Care practice in Norwich. James Wood, MD, is the newest member of the office situated on the hospital’s first floor, right across from the laboratory. He joins Lorraine Seddon, MD; Anna Marie Ward, MD; Nadifa Ali, MD; Kendall Saber, FNP; and diabetes educator Pamela Lyons, RN, CDE.

A graduate of University at Buffalo, Dr. Wood received his medical degree from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry. He recently moved to Chenango County from Bronx, NY. He completed an Internal Medicine residency at North Shore University Hospital.

Dr. Wood is a community-minded individual and received the Adenia Andrews Community Service Award at University of Rochester School of Medicine in 2003. He is an experienced teacher and enjoys patient education.