Roy L. Hood MD - Directory

TRAINING
Gastroenterology Fellowship – Vanderbilt University Medical Center, 1998 – 2001
Internal Medicine Residency – Vanderbilt University Medical Center, 1995-1998
Diagnostic Radiology Residency- University of Tennessee, Memphis, 1994-1995
Medical Degree – University of Tennessee, Memphis, TN – 1994
Graduate – Middle Tennessee State University, 1985-86
Undergraduate – University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN – 1979-1983

CERTIFICATIONS
Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine

DISTINCTIONS
Alpha Omega Alpha, 1994
Graduated with High Honors, 1994
Charles C. Verstandig Award, 1994
NIH Medical Student Research Fellowship Award, 1991

MMC & SC AFFILIATION
July 2001

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
American Gastroenterological Association
American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
American College of Physicians
American Medical Association
Memphis and Shelby County Medical Society

PATIENT CARE EMPHASIS
Colon Cancer Screening, Crohn’s Disease, General Adult Gastroenterology, Palliative Metallic Stent Placement for Tumors in the Gastrointestinal Tract, Liver and Pancreatic Diseases, Treatment of Esophageal Reflux, Ulcer Diseases, Ulcerative Colitis, Video Capsule Endoscopy