Dr. Richard Hood, M.D. received a Doctor of Medicine at Wayne State University in 1988. He completed a Residency program at Children's Hospital of Detroit and Providence Hospital in Southfield, Michigan. He completed a six month residency in both Pain Management and CV Anesthesia. Dr. Hood moved to the Southwest Florida area in 1999 with his wife and four children. Initially, he worked in Naples, Florida, and most recently he has joined the Institute for Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine group in Fort Myers and Estero, Florida. Dr. Hood enjoys swimming, biking, and spending time with his family.
Dr. Richard Hood, M.D. received a Doctor of Medicine at Wayne State University in 1988. He completed a Residency program at Children's Hospital of Detroit and Providence Hospital in Southfield, Michigan. He completed a six month residency in both Pain Management and CV Anesthesia. Dr. Hood moved to the Southwest Florida area in 1999 with his wife and four children. Initially, he worked in Naples, Florida, and most recently he has joined the Institute for Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine group in Fort Myers and Estero, Florida. Dr. Hood enjoys swimming, biking, and spending time with his family.
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Helping me for a good 10 years. All questions answered and has a pleasant demeanor. Thanks Doc
(6 days ago)
Jun-2026
Great service
(1 week ago)
Jun-2026
Dr. Hood was a pleasant surprise and we were happy that he is able to help me with my pain! He was great at explaining my pain source and the plan to help me 👍
(2 weeks ago)
Jun-2026
Dr hood is a very caring Dr. he does listen to you.
(2 weeks ago)
Jun-2026
Patient for over a decade Completely dialed in and managing pain with injections for multiple military injuries. Top notch experience and treatment.
(3 weeks ago)
Jun-2026
I have been going to Dr Hood for many years and he has done all he can to remove my pain. He has a great personality, is thorough, compassionate and always includes you in your medical options. I cannot say enough of how an exceptional doctor he is!!!
(1 month ago)
Apr-2026
Great service
(2 months ago)
Apr-2026
He listens and cares!
(2 months ago)
Apr-2026
Good initial consultation!
(2 months ago)
Apr-2026
Dr Hood professional and very understanding. His pa Jose great too!!
(2 months ago)
Mar-2026
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IOSSM: Riverwalk
8350 Riverwalk Park Blvd Ste 1 Fort Myers, FL 33919
Dr. Richard Hood, M.D. received a Doctor of Medicine at Wayne State University in 1988. He completed a Residency program at Children's Hospital of Detroit and Providence Hospital in Southfield, Michigan. He completed a six month residency in both Pain Management and CV Anesthesia. Dr. Hood moved to the Southwest Florida area in 1999 with his wife and four children. Initially, he worked in Naples, Florida, and most recently he has joined the Institute for Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine group in Fort Myers and Estero, Florida. Dr. Hood enjoys swimming, biking, and spending time with his family.
Helping me for a good 10 years. All questions answered and has a pleasant demeanor. Thanks Doc
Great service
Dr. Hood was a pleasant surprise and we were happy that he is able to help me with my pain! He was great at explaining my pain source and the plan to help me 👍
Dr hood is a very caring Dr. he does listen to you.
Patient for over a decade Completely dialed in and managing pain with injections for multiple military injuries. Top notch experience and treatment.
I have been going to Dr Hood for many years and he has done all he can to remove my pain. He has a great personality, is thorough, compassionate and always includes you in your medical options. I cannot say enough of how an exceptional doctor he is!!!
Great service
He listens and cares!
Good initial consultation!
Dr Hood professional and very understanding. His pa Jose great too!!