Dr. Avery S. Wood

: Find comprehensive primary care with Dr. Avery S. Wood, MD, a board-certified family physician in North Bennington, Vermont. With 30+ years of experience and a Patient-Centered Medical Home recognition, Dr. Wood provides whole-family healthcare at Southwestern Vermont Medical Center.

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About Dr. Avery S. Wood

Dr. Avery S. Wood, MD, is a board-certified family medicine physician practicing in North Bennington, Vermont, with over 30 years of clinical experience. Affiliated with Southwestern Vermont Medical Center, Dr. Wood is committed to delivering comprehensive, continuity-based primary care for patients across all age groups — from pediatric wellness visits to adult chronic disease management and preventive care.

Dr. Wood’s practice has been recognized by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) under both its Physician Practice Connections and Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition Programs (2011–2014), reflecting her commitment to evidence-based, coordinated, and patient-centered care.

Education & Credentials

MD – George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences (1991)
Board Certified – Family Practice (American Board of Family Medicine)
NCQA Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition (2011–2014)
NCQA Physician Practice Connections Recognition (2011–2014)
30+ years of continuous clinical practice

Areas of Expertise

Primary & Preventive Care for All Ages
Chronic Disease Management (Diabetes, Hypertension, Kidney Disease)
Annual Wellness Exams & Health Screenings
Sleep Disorders & Sleep Apnea
Contraception & Family Planning
Immunizations & Vaccinations
Women’s Health & Gynecological Care
Geriatric & Senior Health

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What age groups does Dr. Wood treat?

A: As a family medicine physician, Dr. Wood provides care for patients of all ages, from children to seniors, covering a wide range of primary care needs.

Q: What is a Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH)?

A: A PCMH is a model of care recognized by the NCQA that emphasizes coordinated, comprehensive, and accessible primary care. Dr. Wood’s practice has earned this recognition, reflecting a commitment to high-quality, team-based patient care.

Q: Where is Dr. Wood’s practice located?

A: Dr. Wood practices at 10 Bank St, North Bennington, VT 05257, and is affiliated with Southwestern Vermont Medical Center at 100 Hospital Dr, Bennington, VT.