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Rob R Hood MD

Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease

5/5(2)
3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic Nashville TN, 37232
Rating

5/5

About

Dr. Rob Hood is a cardiologist practicing in Nashville, TN. Dr. Hood specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Hood also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.

Education and Training

Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La 1980

Tulane University School of Medicine 1980

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 38 years of experience

Treatments

  • Heart Disease
  • Breast Cancer
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis (dvt)
  • Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
  • Vascular Disease
  • Permanent Removal Of Ingrown Toenails

Rob R Hood MD's Practice location

Practice At 3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic

3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic -
Nashville, TN 37232
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New patients: 615-322-3000

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Patient Experience with Dr. Hood


5.0

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Rob R Hood MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 2 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Cardiologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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