Expertise in
5
conditions

Dr. Shannon C. Hood

Family Medicine
Mercy Clinics Inc.
120 NW 36th St, 
Ankeny, IA 
Accepting New Patients
Expertise in
5
conditions
Mercy Clinics Inc.
120 NW 36th St, 
Ankeny, IA 

Overview

Shannon Hood is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ankeny, Iowa.

Dr. Hood is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Heterotaxy Syndrome, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Hood is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Family Medicine

Licenses

Family Medicine in IA

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

Find your insurance
Find your insuranceClose

Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medica
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Wellmark
  • HMO
  • POS
View 6 Less Insurance Carriers -

Locations

Mercy Clinics Inc.
120 NW 36th St, Ankeny, IA 50023
Other Locations
Mercy Family Medicine Center
250 Laurel St, Des Moines, IA 50314

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.

3 Total Publications

Rhodococcus Empyema in an Immunocompetent Patient.
Rhodococcus Empyema in an Immunocompetent Patient.
Journal: Cureus
Published: November 08, 2023
Similar Doctors
Expertise in
25
conditions
Dr. Greg L. Perkins
Family Medicine
Expertise in
25
conditions
Dr. Greg L. Perkins
Family Medicine
Before you request

Office

3500 University Blvd, 
Ames, IA 
 (16.0 miles away)
515-239-3410
Languages Spoken:
English
See accepted insurances
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

Greg Perkins is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Perkins is highly rated in 25 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Coronary Syndrome, Essential Thrombocythemia, Colorectal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Perkins is currently accepting new patients.

Expertise in
9
conditions
Dr. Scott M. Jensen
Family Medicine
Expertise in
9
conditions
Dr. Scott M. Jensen
Family Medicine

Office

3176 Th Ave Ste 400, 
Des Moines, IA 
 (12.3 miles away)
888-303-7192
Languages Spoken:
English
See accepted insurances
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

Scott Jensen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Jensen is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Occipital Horn Syndrome, Homocystinuria due to MTHFR Deficiency, Familial Benign Copper Deficiency, and Menkes Disease. Dr. Jensen is currently accepting new patients.

Expertise in
14
conditions
Dr. Kiel A. Morris
Family Medicine
Expertise in
14
conditions
Dr. Kiel A. Morris
Family Medicine

Broadlawns Medical Center

1801 Hickman Rd, 
Des Moines, IA 
 (10.2 miles away)
515-282-2334
Languages Spoken:
English
See accepted insurances
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

Kiel Morris is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Morris is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Degeneration, Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, and Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy. Dr. Morris is currently accepting new patients.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Shannon C. Hood

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Shannon C. Hood?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Shannon C. Hood by calling their office at 515-358-7550. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Shannon C. Hood a top-rated expert for Hypothyroidism?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Shannon C. Hood is classified as an Advanced expert for Hypothyroidism, 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. Shannon C. Hood specialize in?

While Dr. Shannon C. Hood is a Family Medicine, they have specific expertise in Hypothyroidism, Heterotaxy Syndrome, and Familial Hypertension. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Family Medicine.

Does Dr. Shannon C. Hood participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Shannon C. Hood has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hypothyroidism. You can view a list of Dr. Shannon C. Hood's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Shannon C. Hood accept my insurance?

Dr. Shannon C. Hood accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 515-358-7550 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

Find Dr. Hood's expertise for a condition
ConditionClose
      View All 65 Experienced Conditions
      Want to save this doctor for later?
      Sign Up
      Is this your doctor?
      Find A Second Opinion
      Not sure about your diagnosis?
      Check Your Symptoms
       
       
       
       
      Learn about our expert tiers
      Learn More
      Are you the provider on this profile?
      Claim Profile