
Dr. Hugh Marvin Hood MD
Internist
2105 Hickory Ridge Cir Birmingham AL, 35243About
Dr. Hugh Hood is an internist practicing in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Hood specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Hood provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Med Coll of Ga Sch of Med, Augusta Ga 1974
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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- Dr. Jerry Hankins MD151 Narrows Pkwy Birmingham AL 35242
- Dr. James Gregory Sullivan MD1160 HUFFMAN RD BIRMINGHAM AL 35215
- Dr. Ladonna P Richardson MD513 Brookwood Blvd Birmingham AL 35209
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