Nurse Practitioner
Phoenix Children's Hospital
Cave Creek, Arizona
Alexandra Wood, DNP, PNP-PC, is a pediatric nurse practitioner specializing in acute and chronic pain management at Phoenix Children’s in Phoenix, Arizona. She has played a key role in developing institutional pain management protocols and leading innovative programs aimed at reducing opioid use in pediatric surgical patients. Dr. Wood’s work advancing pediatric pain management has been recognized through presentations at institutional, regional, and international forums, including the International Symposium on Pediatric Pain. In addition to her clinical role, she contributes to the education of future nurses as a clinical instructor at Grand Canyon University. When caring for patients, Dr. Wood strives to understand the whole person and build a collaborative partnership with children and their families to create the most effective and compassionate plan of care.
Wednesday, September 9, 2026
7:30 AM - 8:20 AM PDT
POM-06 - From Pediatrics to Geriatrics: Optimizing High-Stakes Pain Care Through Smart Prescribing
Wednesday, September 9, 2026
1:50 PM - 2:40 PM PDT