Expertise in
11
conditions

Dr. William A. Hood

Gastroenterology
Wythe Physician Practices-Gastroenterology
590 W Ridge Rd Ste B, 
Wytheville, VA 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
17 Years of Experience
Expertise in
11
conditions
Wythe Physician Practices-Gastroenterology
590 W Ridge Rd Ste B, 
Wytheville, VA 

Overview

William Hood is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Wytheville, Virginia. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years.

Dr. Hood is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

Graduate Year

2009

Specialties

Gastroenterology

Licenses

Surgery in SC

Hospital Affiliations

Johnston Memorial Hospital
Carilion New River Valley Medical Center
Wythe County Community Hospital
Smyth County Community Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Capital Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
CareFirst
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  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
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
HealthKeepers
  • POS
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
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  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
Meridian Choice
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Piedmont
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  • POS
Sentara Healthcare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Wythe Physician Practices-Gastroenterology
590 W Ridge Rd Ste B, Wytheville, VA 24382

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

Tofacitinib for the treatment of tumor necrosis factor-α inhibitor refractory esophageal Crohn's disease: a case report.
Tofacitinib for the treatment of tumor necrosis factor-α inhibitor refractory esophageal Crohn's disease: a case report.
Journal: Journal of medical case reports
Published: May 16, 2016
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. William A. Hood

How do I make an appointment with Dr. William A. Hood?

You can book an appointment with Dr. William A. Hood by calling their office at 276-227-0071. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. William A. Hood a top-rated expert for Hiatal Hernia?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. William A. Hood is classified as an Advanced expert for Hiatal Hernia, 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. William A. Hood specialize in?

While Dr. William A. Hood is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, and Chronic Erosive Gastritis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.

Does Dr. William A. Hood participate in research or clinical trials?

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

Does Dr. William A. Hood accept my insurance?

Dr. William A. Hood accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 276-227-0071 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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