Daniel Woods, M.D.
Patient Emphasis:
Dr. Daniel Woods is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine and general orthopedics. He is dedicated to helping patients of all ages return to the activities they love—whether that means recovering from a sports injury or restoring mobility through joint replacement surgery.
Dr. Woods' clinical expertise includes arthroscopic surgery of the shoulder and knee, as well as total joint replacements of the knee, hip, and shoulder. His approach combines the latest surgical techniques with a focus on personalized care, ensuring that each patient receives the treatment best suited to their goals and lifestyle.
A proud family man, Dr. Woods values the relationships he builds both at home and with his patients. Outside the operating room, he enjoys spending time with his family, playing golf, and watching football—often cheering on his favorite teams during the season.
Through his compassionate care and commitment to excellence, Dr. Woods continues to make a meaningful difference in his patients' lives, helping them move better, feel stronger, and live more active lives.
Hospital Affiliations:
- Franciscan Health Munster, Dyer, Hammond & Crown Point
- St. Catherine’s Hospital
- Community Hospital
- St. Mary Medical Center
Surgery Center Affiliations:
- The Center for Minimally Invasive Surgery
Locations:
- 4321 Fir Street, East Chicago, IN 46312
Professional Affiliations:
- American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
- American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine
Medical Education:
University of Toledo College of Medicine, Toledo, OH, 2008
Internship:
Cabell Huntington Hospital, Huntington, WV, 2009
Residency:
Orthopedic Surgery, Cabell Huntington Hospital, Huntington, WV, 2013
Fellowship:
Sports Medicine, The Rothman Institute, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA 2014