
Overview
AREAS OF EXPERTISE:
Colon Cancer Screening, Crohn’s Disease, General Adult Gastroenterology, Palliative Metallic Stent Placement for Tumors in the Gastrointestinal Tract, Liver and Pancreatic Diseases, Treatment of Esophageal Reflux, Ulcer Diseases, Ulcerative Colitis, Video Capsule Endoscopy.
Dr. Hood is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Stent Placement.
Dr. Hood is board certified in Diplomate, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hood is currently accepting new patients.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations
3325 Shores Road, Murfreesboro, TN 37128
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Hood has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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David Schwartz is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Schwartz is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Schwartz is currently accepting new patients.
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Patrick Yachimski is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Yachimski is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Neuroma Biliary Tract, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Yachimski is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Roy L. Hood
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Roy L. Hood?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Roy L. Hood by calling their office at 615-867-8070. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Roy L. Hood a top-rated expert for Gardner Syndrome?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Roy L. Hood is classified as an Advanced expert for Gardner Syndrome, 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. Roy L. Hood specialize in?
While Dr. Roy L. Hood is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, and Familial Adenomatous Polyposis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Roy L. Hood accept my insurance?
Dr. Roy L. Hood accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 615-867-8070 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
- ColitisDr. Hood isAdvanced. Learn about Colitis.
- Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
- Gardner SyndromeDr. Hood isAdvanced. Learn about Gardner Syndrome.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Turcot SyndromeDr. Hood isAdvanced. Learn about Turcot Syndrome.
- Ulcerative ColitisDr. Hood isAdvanced. Learn about Ulcerative Colitis.
- Viral GastroenteritisDr. Hood isAdvanced. Learn about Viral Gastroenteritis.
- Experienced
- AscitesDr. Hood isExperienced. Learn about Ascites.
- Autoimmune HepatitisDr. Hood isExperienced. Learn about Autoimmune Hepatitis.
- Bacterial GastroenteritisDr. Hood isExperienced. Learn about Bacterial Gastroenteritis.
- Benign Esophageal StrictureDr. Hood isExperienced. Learn about Benign Esophageal Stricture.
- Childhood VolvulusDr. Hood isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Volvulus.
- CirrhosisDr. Hood isExperienced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- Colonic MalakoplakiaDr. Hood isExperienced. Learn about Colonic Malakoplakia.
- Colorectal PolypsDr. Hood isExperienced. Learn about Colorectal Polyps.
- Crohn's DiseaseDr. Hood isExperienced. Learn about Crohn's Disease.
- DiarrheaDr. Hood isExperienced. Learn about Diarrhea.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Hood isExperienced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- E Coli EnteritisDr. Hood isExperienced. Learn about E Coli Enteritis.
- EndoscopyDr. Hood isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Enlarged LiverDr. Hood isExperienced. Learn about Enlarged Liver.
- EsophagitisDr. Hood isExperienced. Learn about Esophagitis.
- Gas Bloat SyndromeDr. Hood isExperienced. Learn about Gas Bloat Syndrome.
- Gastric DysmotilityDr. Hood isExperienced. Learn about Gastric Dysmotility.
- Hemorrhagic ProctocolitisDr. Hood isExperienced. Learn about Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis.
- HemorrhoidsDr. Hood isExperienced. Learn about Hemorrhoids.
- HepatitisDr. Hood isExperienced. Learn about Hepatitis.
- Hepatitis CDr. Hood isExperienced. Learn about Hepatitis C.
- IndigestionDr. Hood isExperienced. Learn about Indigestion.
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)Dr. Hood isExperienced. Learn about Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS).
- Lower Esophageal RingDr. Hood isExperienced. Learn about Lower Esophageal Ring.
- MacroamylasemiaDr. Hood isExperienced. Learn about Macroamylasemia.
- Morning SicknessDr. Hood isExperienced. Learn about Morning Sickness.
- Necrotizing EnterocolitisDr. Hood isExperienced. Learn about Necrotizing Enterocolitis.
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver DiseaseDr. Hood isExperienced. Learn about Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.
- Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)Dr. Hood isExperienced. Learn about Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH).
- Painful SwallowingDr. Hood isExperienced. Learn about Painful Swallowing.
- Portal HypertensionDr. Hood isExperienced. Learn about Portal Hypertension.
- Pseudomembranous ColitisDr. Hood isExperienced. Learn about Pseudomembranous Colitis.
- Swallowing DifficultyDr. Hood isExperienced. Learn about Swallowing Difficulty.
- Trichohepatoenteric SyndromeDr. Hood isExperienced. Learn about Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome.
- VisceromegalyDr. Hood isExperienced. Learn about Visceromegaly.