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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Always the best.
(4 days ago)
Jan-2026
Seems like he really cares about his patients
(6 days ago)
Jan-2026
Great service
(1 week ago)
Dec-2025
Very personal touch.
(1 week ago)
Dec-2025
Great
(2 weeks ago)
Dec-2025
Dr Hood is very caring. He takes his time and listens very well.
(2 weeks ago)
Dec-2025
Always a pleasure visiting Dr hood and his staff
(3 weeks ago)
Dec-2025
On time, listens to me, talks openly about remedies
(3 weeks ago)
Dec-2025
Professional, listened, provided explanations excellent experience both with him and his assistant Jose.
(1 month ago)
Dec-2025
Great
Thank you
Dr Hood
(1 month ago)
Dec-2025
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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.
Always the best.
Seems like he really cares about his patients
Great service
Very personal touch.
Great
Dr Hood is very caring. He takes his time and listens very well.
Always a pleasure visiting Dr hood and his staff
On time, listens to me, talks openly about remedies
Professional, listened, provided explanations excellent experience both with him and his assistant Jose.
Great Thank you Dr Hood