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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I love Dr.Hood!! He listens, explains the prognosis and treatment clearly. He is kind and understanding. I was very fortunate to find him.
Aug-2025
Very professional, knowledgeable, throughly explained the diagnosis and procedure
Aug-2025
Amazing doctor, he listens and discusses pro-con of issues
Jul-2025
Always helps with my pain!
Jul-2025
Listens and caring.
Jul-2025
Thanks
Jul-2025
Professional and efficient.
Jul-2025
Doctor Hood is very personable and well educated with the problem I had. I would definitely keep him as my PM doctor and would recommend him to anybody that I feel could use his help.
Jul-2025
Doctor Hood is a very caring and compassionate doctor who always treats his patience with respect. An excellent member of our medical community!
Jun-2025
Listens and seems to truly care. These days I find that far and few between
Jun-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.
I love Dr.Hood!! He listens, explains the prognosis and treatment clearly. He is kind and understanding. I was very fortunate to find him.
Very professional, knowledgeable, throughly explained the diagnosis and procedure
Amazing doctor, he listens and discusses pro-con of issues
Always helps with my pain!
Listens and caring.
Thanks
Professional and efficient.
Doctor Hood is very personable and well educated with the problem I had. I would definitely keep him as my PM doctor and would recommend him to anybody that I feel could use his help.
Doctor Hood is a very caring and compassionate doctor who always treats his patience with respect. An excellent member of our medical community!
Listens and seems to truly care. These days I find that far and few between