Dr. Robert L. Hooker
Overview
Robert Hooker is a Transplant Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Hooker has been practicing medicine for over 39 years is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cardiogenic Shock, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Dissection, Heart Valve Repair, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Hooker is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 31 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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- STATE MEDICAID
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- POS
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
221 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 300, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
275 Michigan Street Northeast, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
3601 W 13 Mile Rd, Royal Oak, MI 48073
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Robert L. Hooker
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Robert L. Hooker?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Robert L. Hooker by calling their office at 616-459-7258. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Robert L. Hooker a top-rated expert for Cardiogenic Shock?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Robert L. Hooker is classified as an Advanced expert for Cardiogenic Shock, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Robert L. Hooker specialize in?
While Dr. Robert L. Hooker is a Transplant Surgery, they have specific expertise in Cardiogenic Shock, Aortic Valve Stenosis, and Heart Valve Repair. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Transplant Surgery.
Does Dr. Robert L. Hooker participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Robert L. Hooker has published 31 articles and abstracts on conditions like Cardiogenic Shock. You can view a list of Dr. Robert L. Hooker's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Robert L. Hooker accept my insurance?
Dr. Robert L. Hooker accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 616-459-7258 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Hooker isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Hooker isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Cardiogenic ShockDr. Hooker isAdvanced. Learn about Cardiogenic Shock.
- Heart Bypass SurgeryDr. Hooker isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Bypass Surgery.
- Heart TransplantDr. Hooker isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Transplant.
- Heart Valve RepairDr. Hooker isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Valve Repair.
- Experienced
- Adenosine Deaminase 2 DeficiencyDr. Hooker isExperienced. Learn about Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency.
- Aortic DissectionDr. Hooker isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Dissection.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Hooker isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Hooker isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Atrial MyxomaDr. Hooker isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Myxoma.