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Dr. Arwyn Hood M.D., Emergency Physician
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Dr. Arwyn Hood M.D.

Emergency Physician

2/5(12)
315 Martin Luther King Jr Way Tacoma WA, 98405
Rating

2/5

About

Dr. Arwyn Hood practices Emergency Medicine in Tacoma, WA. Dr. Hood assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Hood examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.

Education and Training

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Southwestern Medical School 2005

Board Certification

Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish

Dr. Arwyn Hood M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 315 Martin Luther King Jr Way

315 Martin Luther King Jr Way -
Tacoma, WA 98405
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New patients: 253-403-1000

201 16TH AVE E -
SEATTLE, WA 98112
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New patients: 206-326-3000

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Patient Experience with Dr. Hood


2.0

Based on 12 reviews

Dr. Arwyn Hood M.D. has a rating of 2 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 12 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Emergency Physician in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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