Summary

Dr. Tipkins Hood is an orthopedic surgeon with an impressive 63 years of experience in the field. They earned their medical degree from Meharry Medical College, building a foundation for their extensive career in orthopedic surgery.

Dr. Hood practices in Oakland, California, where they have established a long-standing presence in the community. Patients have given them an outstanding average rating of 5.0, reflecting the high level of care and expertise they provide. Their decades of experience in orthopedic surgery have allowed them to develop deep knowledge in treating conditions affecting bones, joints, and the musculoskeletal system.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 63 years of experience
  • Meharry Medical College
  • 1 specialty
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 2 office locations

Office Locations

Dr. Tipkins Hood has 2 locations

Dr. Tipkins Hood

10700 MacArthur BlvdOakland, CA 94605

Dr. Tipkins Hood

5900 Shattuck AveOakland, CA 94609

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.9 
4.7 
4.9 
63 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English
Oakland , CARedwood City , CARedwood City , CARedwood City , CA
Med School: Meharry Medical College Med School: Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of Med Med School: Cornell. University Medical College Med School: Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Tipkins Hood

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Tipkins Hood has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Tipkins Hood has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)

Certifications, License, & Education

63 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Meharry Medical College in 1963.

NPI Number

Dr. Hood's NPI number is 0.

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Where is Dr. Tipkins Hood's office located?
Dr. Tipkins Hood's office is located at 10700 MacArthur Blvd, Oakland, CA, 94605.
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