About Roderick Hood, PA-C
Roderick W. Hood, PA-C is a certified Physician Assistant specializing in dermatology.
Mr. Hood provides care to patients in Phoenix, Arizona.
Mr. Hood provides care to patients in Phoenix, Arizona.
Conditions Treated
Acne
Aging Skin & Wrinkles
Allergic Contact Dermatitis
Atopic Dermatitis
Hair Loss (Balding)
Psoriasis
Rosacea
Seborrheic Keratosis
Skin Cancer
Warts
Patient Education Resources
How can I reduce the skin redness caused by rosacea?
There are several ways to reduce the skin redness caused by rosacea:Avoiding triggers: Triggers such as sun exposure, wind, high temperatures, stress, spicy foods, and alcohol, can worsen the symptoms...
There are several ways to reduce the skin redness caused by rosacea:Avoiding triggers: Triggers such as sun exposure, wind, high temperatures, stress, spicy foods, and alcohol, can worsen the symptoms...
How is atopic dermatitis different from eczema?
Atopic dermatitis and eczema are often used interchangeably, but they are not exactly the same thing. Atopic dermatitis is a type of eczema.Eczema is a general term that refers to a group of condition...
Atopic dermatitis and eczema are often used interchangeably, but they are not exactly the same thing. Atopic dermatitis is a type of eczema.Eczema is a general term that refers to a group of condition...
Psoriasis Medication Savings & Support
Click on the product image to access medication savings or support services offered by the manufacturer In most cases, this form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the medi...
Click on the product image to access medication savings or support services offered by the manufacturer In most cases, this form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the medi...
What are the best sunscreens?
The best sunscreens are those that provide broad-spectrum protection, which means they protect against both ultraviolet A (UVA) and ultraviolet B (UVB) rays. They should also have an SPF (sun protecti...
The best sunscreens are those that provide broad-spectrum protection, which means they protect against both ultraviolet A (UVA) and ultraviolet B (UVB) rays. They should also have an SPF (sun protecti...
What is the treatment for skin cancer?
Treatment for skin cancer will depend on the type and stage of the cancer, as well as the location and size of the tumor, and the patient's overall health. The main treatment options for skin canc...
Treatment for skin cancer will depend on the type and stage of the cancer, as well as the location and size of the tumor, and the patient's overall health. The main treatment options for skin canc...
Education & Training
Roderick Hood graduated from the University of Oklahoma in 1981. He has been Board Certified in AZ since 1986.
Arizona Advanced Dermatology

Arizona Advanced Dermatology has cared for over 100,000 patients in the past 15 years. Using the most “up to date” procedures and technology available, we have dedicated ourselves to providing excellent care to our patients. Whether you have a dermatologic condition relatively common to Arizona residents such as skin cancer, eczema, acne, psoriasis, or have a cosmetic concern, Arizona Advanced Dermatology offers numerous treatment options for you. Arizona Advanced Dermatology excels in cosmetic laser technology, ensuring safe, effective and virtually pain-free procedures with beautiful outcomes. Our laser technologies include: Fraxel, VBeam, Perfecta, Erbium, GentleLase, Ruby, CO2, Excimer, and VariLite.