Spencer Wood
About Spencer Wood
Spencer Wood is a Medical Science Liaison with a background in genetic counseling, having worked at various healthcare institutions including Summerville Medical Center and Medical University of South Carolina. He emphasizes the importance of empathy and positive regard in professional relationships and holds degrees in Biotechnology and Genetic Counseling.
Work at BillionToOne
Spencer Wood has been employed at BillionToOne as a Medical Science Liaison since 2021. In this role, he operates within the Charleston, South Carolina Metropolitan Area. His responsibilities include facilitating communication between the organization and healthcare professionals, ensuring that accurate information regarding the company's products and services is conveyed effectively.
Previous Experience in Genetic Counseling
Before joining BillionToOne, Spencer Wood worked as a Certified Genetic Counselor at several institutions. He served at Summerville Medical Center from 2018 to 2021, at the Medical University of South Carolina from 2015 to 2018, and at Mary Washington Healthcare from 2011 to 2015. His experience spans over a decade in the field, focusing on providing genetic counseling services and support to patients.
Education and Expertise
Spencer Wood holds a Master of Science in Genetic Counseling from the University of South Carolina School of Medicine, where he studied from 2008 to 2010. Prior to that, he earned a Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology from Virginia Tech, completing his studies from 2004 to 2008. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his work in genetic counseling and medical science.
Professional Philosophy
Spencer Wood emphasizes the importance of positive regard and empathy in professional relationships. He advocates for the integration of tasks and relationships as essential components of organizational success. His approach aligns with the core values of a genetic counselor, striving to be knowledgeable, amiable, and accessible within the healthcare field.