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 a pleasure visiting Dr hood and his staff
(4 days ago)
Dec-2025
On time, listens to me, talks openly about remedies
(6 days ago)
Dec-2025
Professional, listened, provided explanations excellent experience both with him and his assistant Jose.
(2 weeks ago)
Dec-2025
Great
Thank you
Dr Hood
(2 weeks ago)
Dec-2025
Dr Hood is very personable and engaging. He listens and his treatment is effective.
(2 weeks ago)
Dec-2025
Listened and heard me!
(3 weeks ago)
Dec-2025
I don't think there is a better doctor! He CARES for his patients and I love him.
(3 weeks ago)
Nov-2025
Excellent! Highly recommend Dr. Hood. He listens carefully and recommends what is best for you.
(3 weeks ago)
Nov-2025
Dr. Hood was professional and easy to understand my upcoming procedures.
(1 month ago)
Nov-2025
Excellent Doctor😎
(1 month ago)
Oct-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 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
Dr Hood is very personable and engaging. He listens and his treatment is effective.
Listened and heard me!
I don't think there is a better doctor! He CARES for his patients and I love him.
Excellent! Highly recommend Dr. Hood. He listens carefully and recommends what is best for you.
Dr. Hood was professional and easy to understand my upcoming procedures.
Excellent Doctor😎