Summary

Dr. Kelly Hood is a dermatologist who has dedicated 38 years to caring for patients with various skin conditions. She earned her medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport and completed her residency at LSU Health Sciences. Her extensive experience in dermatology allows her to provide comprehensive care for a wide range of skin concerns. Dr. Hood communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Hood practices at her dermatology clinic in Lafayette, California, where she focuses on treating conditions such as acne, unusual skin reactions like phytophotodermatitis, and various types of moles. She performs several specialized procedures including skin lesion removal, laser therapy for skin problems, and cryotherapy treatments. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.4 out of 5, reflecting their satisfaction with her care.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.4
  • 38 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Lsu Health Sciences
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Kelly Hood Md Dermatology

970 Dewing Ave Ste 301Lafayette, CA 94549
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Kelly Turk Hood, MDDr. Anne E Allen, MDDr. Rameschandra D Bambhania, MDDr. Julia Kwan, MD
DermatologyDermatologyDermatologyDermatology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.4 
4.5 
3.3 
38 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu Speaks English
Lafayette , CAKnoxville , TNTustin , CARancho Palos Verdes , CA
Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School Med School: M P Shah Government Medical College Med School: New York University
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Kelly Turk Hood has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Kelly Turk Hood has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Acne (Acne Vulgaris)
  • Actinic Keratosis
  • Basal Cell
  • Excision
  • Melanoma
  • Mole
  • Psoriasis
  • Rash
  • Rosacea
  • Skin Biopsy
  • Skin Cancer

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Lsu Health Sciences

Medical School

Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In ShreveportGraduated in 1988

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Dr. Kelly Hood's office is located at 970 Dewing Ave Ste 301, Lafayette, CA, 94549.
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