McRae Wood, MD

McRae Wood, MD, is a PGY-1 resident in emergency medicine at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) in Little Rock. She earned dual Bachelor of Science degrees in exercise science and biology from Utah Valley University and her Doctor of Medicine from Trinity School of Medicine.

Prior to medical school, Dr. Wood worked as a critical care technician, where she developed a foundation in acute patient care, teamwork, and leadership. During medical school, she served as vice president of the Student Government Association, founded and was president of the Emergency Medicine Interest Group, and worked as a problem-based learning instructor, mentoring students and supporting academic initiatives.

Her academic interests include medical education, ultrasound, and physician wellness, with a focus on mentorship and supporting trainees from diverse backgrounds in emergency medicine.