Dr. Richard H Hood M.D
Family Practitioner
111 E Miller St Dilley TX, 78017About
Dr. Richard Hood is a family practitioner practicing in Dilley, TX. Dr. Hood specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Hood possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Univ of Louisville Sch of Med, Louisville Ky 1949
University of Louisville School of Medicine 1949
Baylor College of Medicine
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Water or antiseptic for periurethral cleaning before urinary catheterization: a randomized controlled trial.
- Vascular compression at the shoulder girdle: analysis of normal subjects by means of radial pulse tracings.
- Hiatus hernia with esophagitis and acute hemorrhage.
- THE EXPERIMENTAL USE OF THROMBOLYSIN TO DISSOLVE A BLOOD CLOT PLACED WITHIN THE PLEURAL SPACE OF DOGS.
- LOWER ACCESSORY LUNG.
- BENIGN GRANULAR-CELL MYOBLASTOMA OF THE BRONCHUS. REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE AND
- HEMODILUTION DISC OXYGENATOR PERFUSION.
- PRIMARY MYOCARDIAL FIBROMAS: REPORT OF 2 CASES.
- EXPERIMENTAL USE OF METHYL 2-CYANOACRYLATE MONOMER TO OBLITERATE THE PLEURAL SPACE.
- Primary mesothelioma of the pericardium. Successful surgical removal.
- Liver scan in the diagnosis of ruptured right hemidiaphragm with herniation of the liver.
- Bronchogenic carcinoma in young people.
- Drainage of the pleural space. Drainage tube composition in relation to complications.
- Simultaneous disorders of thyroid and thymus. Report of two cases.
- Patent ductus arteriosus. Review of literature and experience with surgical corrections.
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Allergies
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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