Summary

Dr. Rob Hood is a cardiovascular disease specialist with advanced training in interventional cardiology who brings 46 years of dedicated experience to heart care. He earned his medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Emory Healthcare, including specialized programs at Emory University Hospital and Grady Memorial Hospital in both internal medicine and cardiovascular diseases. Dr. Hood holds board certification in internal medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine and communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Hood practices at Maury Regional Medical Center and sees patients in Nashville, Tennessee. His expertise includes treating sleep apnea conditions in both adults and children, helping patients breathe better during sleep for improved overall health. He performs essential heart monitoring procedures such as electrocardiograms to assess heart rhythm and function, along with important blood tests including prothrombin time studies to evaluate blood clotting. Patients have given Dr. Hood an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 46 years of experience
  • 13 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • EMORY HEALTHCARE
  • 29 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 2 specialties
  • 14 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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

    • Vitals Preferred Provider Award
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Office Location

Vanderbilt Heart One Hundred Oaks

719 Thompson Ln Ste 22100Nashville, TN 37204

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Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
46 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Polish, Spanish, English
Nashville , TNNashville , TNNashville , TNNashville , TN
Med School: Tulane Univ School of Medicine Med School: Chulalongkorn University Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Rob R Hood

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Passport Health Plan (Kentucky) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Rob R Hood has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Rob R Hood has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol
  • Hypertension
  • Interventional Cardiology
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

Rob R Hood holds an active medical license in the state of Tennessee. They are board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Tennessee that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at EMORY HEALTHCARE and Emory Univ Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Emory Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine; Grady Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Tulane Univ School of Medicine in 1980 and Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La in 1980.

NPI Number

Rob R Hood's NPI number is 1275546061.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Rob Hood?
You can find contact information for Rob Hood here on Vitals.
Does Rob Hood accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Rob Hood accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Rob Hood accepting new patients?
Rob Hood is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Rob Hood's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Rob Hood accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Rob Hood has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Rob Hood affiliated with?
Rob Hood is affiliated with Maury Regional Medical Center.

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