Dr. Michael Hood, M.D., graduated from the University of Tennessee College of Medicine, Memphis. Dr. Hood completed his internship and residency in Family Practice at East Tennessee State University – James H. Quillen College of Medicine in Bristol. He is Board Certified in Family Practice and a Fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians. He is one of the founding physicians of Family Practice Center where he has practiced since 1982
Dr. Michael Hood, M.D., graduated from the University of Tennessee College of Medicine, Memphis. Dr. Hood completed his internship and residency in Family Practice at East Tennessee State University – James H. Quillen College of Medicine in Bristol. He is Board Certified in Family Practice and a Fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians. He is one of the founding physicians of Family Practice Center where he has practiced since 1982
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Dr Hood made a special effort to see me as soon as possible!
(1 week ago)
Jun-2026
Dr Hood has been my doctor for more years than I can count, he has helped me through some of the worst times and I feel blessed that he has been there for me. Someone that you’ve been with this loan is more than just a doctor. He is a lifelong friend.
(1 week ago)
Jun-2026
Great Doctor
(2 weeks ago)
Jun-2026
He is a doctor who really cares.I will go to no other.I trust him. 👍
(2 weeks ago)
Jun-2026
Dr Hood listens and often thinks outside the dr box when it comes to healthcare. He has seen me through many changes in the last 20 years and I have recommended him to family and friends.
(2 weeks ago)
May-2026
Very nice and professional Doctor.
(2 weeks ago)
May-2026
Very interesting and talked with me openly about my issues
(3 weeks ago)
May-2026
Friendly & on task
(1 month ago)
May-2026
always wonderful care love this office !!!
(1 month ago)
May-2026
I appreciate the professional and efficient practice Mr. Hood and his team carries out, and would recommend him to Anyone that has urgent medical needs.
(1 month ago)
May-2026
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The Family Practice Center (Newport)
407 Fourth Street Newport, TN 37821
Dr. Michael Hood, M.D., graduated from the University of Tennessee College of Medicine, Memphis. Dr. Hood completed his internship and residency in Family Practice at East Tennessee State University – James H. Quillen College of Medicine in Bristol. He is Board Certified in Family Practice and a Fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians.
Dr. Hood practiced emergency medicine for 30 years, and he was an assistant clinical professor at two medical schools for 15 years. He is one of the founding physicians of Family Practice Center where he has practiced since 1982. Dr. Hood is skilled in making difficult diagnosis, outpatient dermatological surgery, lesion removal, emergency medicine and rheumatology.
In his spare time, Dr. Hood is the Scout Master for Boy Scout troop 497 and he is team leader of the Rescue Squad "Search and Rescue Team." He is currently a member of the Newport Theatre Guild as well as the Newport Ruritan Club that sponsors the Theatre Guild. Dr. Hood also enjoys wine making as owner of the Goodwater Vineyard.
Dr Hood made a special effort to see me as soon as possible!
Dr Hood has been my doctor for more years than I can count, he has helped me through some of the worst times and I feel blessed that he has been there for me. Someone that you’ve been with this loan is more than just a doctor. He is a lifelong friend.
Great Doctor
He is a doctor who really cares.I will go to no other.I trust him. 👍
Dr Hood listens and often thinks outside the dr box when it comes to healthcare. He has seen me through many changes in the last 20 years and I have recommended him to family and friends.
Very nice and professional Doctor.
Very interesting and talked with me openly about my issues
Friendly & on task
always wonderful care love this office !!!
I appreciate the professional and efficient practice Mr. Hood and his team carries out, and would recommend him to Anyone that has urgent medical needs.