Overview
Vendie Hooks is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Augusta, Georgia.
Dr. Hooks is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Hernia Surgery.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. Dr. Hooks is currently accepting new patients.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
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Locations
1348 Walton Way Ste 6500, Augusta, GA 30901
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. Vendie H. Hooks
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Vendie H. Hooks?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Vendie H. Hooks by calling their office at 706-722-2118. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Vendie H. Hooks a top-rated expert for Diverticular Disease?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Vendie H. Hooks is classified as an Advanced expert for Diverticular Disease, 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. Vendie H. Hooks specialize in?
While Dr. Vendie H. Hooks is a Colorectal Surgery, they have specific expertise in Diverticular Disease, Colorectal Cancer, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Colorectal Surgery.
Does Dr. Vendie H. Hooks participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Vendie H. Hooks has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Diverticular Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Vendie H. Hooks's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Vendie H. Hooks accept my insurance?
Dr. Vendie H. Hooks accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 706-722-2118 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
- Colorectal CancerDr. Hooks isAdvanced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Hooks isAdvanced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Hooks isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- HemorrhoidectomyDr. Hooks isAdvanced. Learn about Hemorrhoidectomy.
- Experienced
- Anal CancerDr. Hooks isExperienced. Learn about Anal Cancer.
- ColonoscopyDr. Hooks isExperienced. Learn about Colonoscopy.
- Familial Adenomatous PolyposisDr. Hooks isExperienced. Learn about Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.
- Gardner SyndromeDr. Hooks isExperienced. Learn about Gardner Syndrome.
- Hemorrhagic ProctocolitisDr. Hooks isExperienced. Learn about Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis.
- HemorrhoidsDr. Hooks isExperienced. Learn about Hemorrhoids.
- Hernia SurgeryDr. Hooks isExperienced. Learn about Hernia Surgery.
- IleostomyDr. Hooks isExperienced. Learn about Ileostomy.
- Lynch SyndromeDr. Hooks isExperienced. Learn about Lynch Syndrome.
- ProctitisDr. Hooks isExperienced. Learn about Proctitis.
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC)
- Turcot SyndromeDr. Hooks isExperienced. Learn about Turcot Syndrome.
- Ulcerative ColitisDr. Hooks isExperienced. Learn about Ulcerative Colitis.
- UreteroscopyDr. Hooks isExperienced. Learn about Ureteroscopy.


