Brian Hood, MD

University	Degree	Focus	Graduated
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center -OKC (Education)	Other Degree	Other	2006

Institution	Focus	Year
Internship - University of Oklahoma College of Medicine - Tulsa	General Surgery	2007
Residency - University of Miami School of Medicine GME	Neurological Surgery	2013
Fellowship - University of Miami School of Medicine GME	Spine Surgery	2011

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Review by Anonymous on April 02, 2026 -

Baylor Scott & White Neurosurgery and Spine Associates - Plano - 4708 Alliance Blvd Pavilion I, Ste 785

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Comment - “ Explained alternatives [treatmen... ”

Explained alternatives [treatments well]. Took time to answer questions. Listened.

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“Explained alternatives [treatmen...”

Explained alternatives [treatments well]. Took time to answer questions. Listened.

Anonymous 04/02/2026

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Review by Anonymous on March 12, 2026 -

Baylor Scott & White Neurosurgery and Spine Associates - Plano - 4708 Alliance Blvd Pavilion I, Ste 785

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Comment - “ Dr. Hood is the best. He's smart... ”

Dr. Hood is the best. He's smart, funny, kind, knowledgeable, thorough and attentive. When I walked out of his office I knew without a shadow of doubt I was in good hands.

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“Dr. Hood is the best. He's smart...”

Dr. Hood is the best. He's smart, funny, kind, knowledgeable, thorough and attentive. When I walked out of his office I knew without a shadow of doubt I was in good hands.

Anonymous 03/12/2026

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Review by Anonymous on February 03, 2026 -

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Comment - “ I fell very confident in Dr. Hoo... ”

I fell very confident in Dr. Hood.

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“I fell very confident in Dr. Hoo...”

I fell very confident in Dr. Hood.

Anonymous 02/03/2026

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Review by Anonymous on January 10, 2026 -

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Comment - “ Totally focused on "you". Enough... ”

Totally focused on "you". Enough said.

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“Totally focused on "you". Enough...”

Totally focused on "you". Enough said.

Anonymous 01/10/2026

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Review by Anonymous on January 08, 2026 -

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Comment - “ Very good attention and services... ”

Very good attention and services

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“Very good attention and services...”

Very good attention and services

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Review by Anonymous on March 19, 2026 -

Baylor Scott & White Neurosurgery and Spine Associates - Plano - 4708 Alliance Blvd Pavilion I, Ste 785

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Comment - “ He explained everything... ”

He explained everything

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“He explained everything...”

He explained everything

Anonymous 03/19/2026

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Review by Anonymous on February 26, 2026 -

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Comment - “ VerynProfessional, very knowledg... ”

VerynProfessional, very knowledgeable.I feel very comfortable in his treating me

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“VerynProfessional, very knowledg...”

VerynProfessional, very knowledgeable.I feel very comfortable in his treating me

Anonymous 02/26/2026

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Review by Anonymous on January 15, 2026 -

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Comment - “ Dr Hood is professional & kind; ... ”

Dr Hood is professional & kind; he does not mince words. He finds out what is going on with patient & uses his expertise in finding a solution. Will order tests when needed. I trust him completely!!

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“Dr Hood is professional & kind; ...”

Dr Hood is professional & kind; he does not mince words. He finds out what is going on with patient & uses his expertise in finding a solution. Will order tests when needed. I trust him completely!!

Anonymous 01/15/2026

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Review by Anonymous on January 10, 2026 -

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Comment - “ Makes you comfortable. Speaks in... ”

Makes you comfortable. Speaks in a manner you can understand. Provides clear direction.

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“Makes you comfortable. Speaks in...”

Makes you comfortable. Speaks in a manner you can understand. Provides clear direction.

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Review by Anonymous on December 23, 2025 -

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Comment - “ Professional, knowledgeable and ... ”

Professional, knowledgeable and very trustworthy

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“Professional, knowledgeable and ...”

Professional, knowledgeable and very trustworthy

Anonymous 12/23/2025

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