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, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- POS
Locations
120 NW 36th St, Ankeny, IA 50023
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Shannon Hood
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Shannon Hood?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Shannon 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 Hood a top-rated expert for Hypothyroidism?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Shannon 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 Hood specialize in?
While Dr. Shannon Hood is a Family Medicine, they have specific expertise in Hypothyroidism, Heterotaxy Syndrome, and Hypertension. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Family Medicine.
Does Dr. Shannon Hood participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Shannon Hood has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hypothyroidism. You can view a list of Dr. Shannon 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 Hood accept my insurance?
Dr. Shannon 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
- Advanced
- Familial HypertensionDr. Hood isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Hypertension.
- Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism
- Heterotaxy SyndromeDr. Hood isAdvanced. Learn about Heterotaxy Syndrome.
- HypertensionDr. Hood isAdvanced. Learn about Hypertension.
- HypothyroidismDr. Hood isAdvanced. Learn about Hypothyroidism.
- Experienced
- AnemiaDr. Hood isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Hood isExperienced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
- CellulitisDr. Hood isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- Childhood Iron Deficiency AnemiaDr. Hood isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia.
- Chronic CoughDr. Hood isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Cough.