Summary

Dr. Roy Hood is a gastroenterologist and internal medicine physician with 32 years of experience treating digestive health conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine and completed his residency training at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Dr. Hood is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Hood practices at Murfreesboro Medical Clinic Westlawn and maintains hospital affiliations with Vanderbilt Bedford Hospital in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. He specializes in treating colon polyps, hemorrhoids, and diverticular disease. His expertise includes performing colonoscopies and upper and lower gastrointestinal endoscopies to diagnose and treat digestive disorders. Patients have given Dr. Hood an average rating of 4.0 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 32 years of experience
  • 20 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Murfreesboro Medical Clinic Westlawn

3325 Shores RdMurfreesboro, TN 37128

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32 Years of Experience
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Murfreesboro , TNTallahassee , FLSacramento , CAMontgomery , AL
Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine Med School: Creighton University College of Nursing Med School: East Tennessee State University - Quillen College of Medicine Med School: Georgia State University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Roy Lee Hood

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Ascension Health
  • Ascension Health - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Medica
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Roy Lee Hood has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Roy Lee Hood has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Internal Medicine
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

32 Years Experience

Dr. Roy Lee Hood holds an active medical license in the state of Tennessee.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Tennessee that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine in 1994.

NPI Number

Dr. Hood's NPI number is 1427046499.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Roy Hood speak?
Dr. Roy Hood speaks English and Spanish.
Which hospitals is Dr. Roy Hood affiliated with?
Dr. Roy Hood is affiliated with Vanderbilt Bedford Hospital.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Roy Hood?
You can find contact information for Dr. Roy Hood here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Roy Hood accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Roy Hood accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Roy Hood accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Roy Hood has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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