Overview
William Hood is a Gastroenterologist in Wytheville, Virginia. Dr. Hood has been practicing medicine for over 17 years is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. William Hood
How do I make an appointment with Dr. William Hood?
You can book an appointment with Dr. William 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 Hood a top-rated expert for Hereditary Pancreatitis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. William Hood is classified as an Distinguished expert for Hereditary Pancreatitis, 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 Hood specialize in?
While Dr. William Hood is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, and Hiatal Hernia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. William Hood participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. William Hood has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hereditary Pancreatitis. You can view a list of Dr. William 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 Hood accept my insurance?
Dr. William 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.
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
- Distinguished
- Hereditary PancreatitisDr. Hood isDistinguished. Learn about Hereditary Pancreatitis.
- Advanced
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Hood isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Hood isAdvanced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- Chronic Erosive GastritisDr. Hood isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Erosive Gastritis.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
- EndoscopyDr. Hood isAdvanced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
- Experienced
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Hood isExperienced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
- AnemiaDr. Hood isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- AscitesDr. Hood isExperienced. Learn about Ascites.
- Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Hood isExperienced. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.