Mr. Dwight Douglas Hood MD
Family Practitioner
5219 City Bank Pkwy Suite 135 Lubbock TX, 79407About
Dr. Dwight Hood is a family practitioner practicing in Lubbock, TX. Dr. Hood specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Hood possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Tx Tech Univ Hlth Sci Ctr Sch of Med, Lubbock Tx 1988
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine 1988
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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Treatments
- Sinusitis
- Fever
- Flu
- Pain
- Tonsillitis
- Gas
- Stomach Flu
- Vascular Disease
- Strep Throat
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