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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.never seems hurried. Explains your problem in simple terms.
Mar-2025
very helpful with my health issues
Mar-2025
Great doctor!
Mar-2025
Very thorough and freindly. Cares about patients needs and makes a plan. Jose is also awesome. Thank You Dr Hood and Jose !
Mar-2025
Pleasant and gentl
Mar-2025
Dr Hood makes me feel like his top priority. Jens d Jose are kind, knowledgable, and on time. ALWAYS.
Feb-2025
Caring and highly competent physician!
Jan-2025
Been Dr Hood's patient for many years, excellent with explaining treatment and follow up
Jan-2025
Highly skilled at listening and assessing, and always hits the right spot with my quarterly SI joint injections
Jan-2025
Dr Hood takes his time and very rarely makes me feel like he’s rushing to the next patient.
Jan-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.
.never seems hurried. Explains your problem in simple terms.
very helpful with my health issues
Great doctor!
Very thorough and freindly. Cares about patients needs and makes a plan. Jose is also awesome. Thank You Dr Hood and Jose !
Pleasant and gentl
Dr Hood makes me feel like his top priority. Jens d Jose are kind, knowledgable, and on time. ALWAYS.
Caring and highly competent physician!
Been Dr Hood's patient for many years, excellent with explaining treatment and follow up
Highly skilled at listening and assessing, and always hits the right spot with my quarterly SI joint injections
Dr Hood takes his time and very rarely makes me feel like he’s rushing to the next patient.