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Dr. Richard Hood, MD

Ear, Nose, and Throat* Age 55
Dr. Richard Hood, MD
3.8 (13 Ratings)

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Dr. Richard Hood, MD is a Head & Neck Surgery Otolaryngologist in Norfolk, VA.
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Dr. Richard Hood, MD

Ear, Nose, and Throat* Age 55
Norfolk, VA
Accepting new patients
29 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Richard Hood, MD is a Head & Neck Surgery Otolaryngologist in Norfolk, VA.

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Dr. Richard Hood, MD is a Head & Neck Surgery Otolaryngologist in Norfolk, VA and has 29 years experience. They graduated from University of Birmingham in 1995 and completed a residency at University of Virginia.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Sentara Leigh Hospital. Dr. Hood has experience treating conditions like Conductive Hearing Loss, Sudden Deafness and-or Hearing Loss and Sensorineural Hearing Loss among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Hood received an average rating of 3.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 13 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Hood is board certified in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Conductive Hearing Loss
Sudden Deafness and-or Hearing Loss
Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Conductive Hearing Loss
Sudden Deafness and-or Hearing Loss
Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Conductive Hearing Loss
Sudden Deafness and-or Hearing Loss
Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Earwax Buildup
Otosclerosis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Rhinitis
Cervical Vertigo
Chronic Sinusitis
Dizziness
Dysphagia
Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
Head or Neck Lump or Swelling
Headache
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Hoarse Voice (Dysphonia)
Mixed Hearing Loss
Nasal Polyp
Nosebleed
Oral Cancer
Outer Ear Infection
Perforated Eardrum
Pharyngitis
Sinusitis
Soft Tissue Sarcoma of Head, Face, and Neck
Throat Pain
Tinnitus
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TMJ
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Tongue Cancer
Tonsillitis
Vertigo
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Vocal Cord Paralysis
Desensitization
Diagnostic Nasal and Sinus Endoscopy
Acoustic Nerve Disorder
Acute Laryngitis
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Respiratory Infection
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Tonsillitis
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Allergic Rhinitis Due to Food
Anosmia
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Bell's Palsy
Benign Pituitary Gland Tumor
Big Ears
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Cholesteatoma
Chronic Laryngitis
Chronic Tonsillitis
Cough
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Deafness
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Deviated Septum
Ear Ache
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Enlarged Turbinates
Facial Nerve Disorder
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Head and Neck Cancer
Hearing Loss Due to Noise
Labyrinthitis
Laryngeal Cancer
Laryngitis
Loss of Smell and Taste
Malignant Otitis Externa
Meniere's Disease
Nonsuppurative Otitis Media
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
Otitis Media
Peritonsillar Abscess
Pharyngolaryngitis
Postnasal Drip
Salivary Gland Cancer
Salivary Gland Cyst
Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation
Sjögren's Syndrome
Sleep Apnea
Suppurative Otitis Media
Swimmer's Ear
Throat Cancer (Nasopharyngeal)
Tongue-Tie
Tonsil Cancer
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Vocal Cord Nodule
Vocal Cord Polyp
Wheezing
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Ablation or Excision of Nasal Turbinates
Adenoidectomy
Antrostomy and Antrotomy (Sinus Surgery)
Audiometry
Carotid Ultrasound
Cervical Lymph Node Dissection
Ear Tube Placement
Ethmoidectomy (Sinus Surgery)
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Excision of Parotid, Sublingual, or Submandibular Gland
Excision or Destruction of Palate or Uvula Lesion
Excision or Destruction of Pharynx Lesion
Excision or Destruction of Tongue Lesion
Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES)
Hearing Screening
Home Sleep Study
Intranasal or Sinus Procedure
Laryngoscopy - Laryngotomy - Laryngectomy - Pharyngolaryngectomy - Pharyngectomy
Laryngoscopy and Laryngotomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Middle Ear Implant Candidacy Evaluation
Nasal Septum Surgery (Septoplasty)
Oral Cancer Screening
Rhinoseptoplasty
Thyroid Lobectomy
Thyroid Scan
Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
Tonsillectomy
Tracheal Surgery
Ultrasound, Thyroid
Vestibule and Floor of Mouth Excision or Destruction

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Locations

  1. 1 Ear Nose & Throat LTD.
    885 Kempsville Rd Ste 221, Norfolk, VA 23502
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (757) 623-0526
  2. 2 Chesapeake Regional Imaging Center of Kingsborough
    676 Kingsborough Sq, Chesapeake, VA 23320
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  3. 3 Sentara Medical Group
    301 Riverview Ave, Norfolk, VA 23510
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Aug 15, 2022
Dr Hood is an excellent ENT. He takes the time to listen and goes above and beyond to help with my on going salivary gland issue.
CR — Aug 15, 2022
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Specialties*
Ear, Nose, and Throat
Pediatric Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose & Throat)
Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Birmingham
    1995
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery and Otolaryngology
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Internship

Internship
  • University of Va
    1996
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of Virginia
    2000
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Richard Hood, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Hood's profile.

Dr. Hood frequently treats the following conditions: Conductive Hearing Loss, Sudden Deafness and-or Hearing Loss and Sensorineural Hearing Loss. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Richard Hood, MD is affiliated with Sentara Leigh Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Richard Hood, MD holds board certification in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery and Otolaryngology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Sentara Leigh Hospital

    830 Kempsville Rd, Norfolk, VA