Dr. Molly Hood, MD, Franklin, TN | Pediatrician

About Dr. Molly Hood

"While we’re always happy to assist with insurance questions, we strongly encourage you to check with your insurance plan to confirm coverage." Dr. Hood joined Pediatric Associates of Franklin in August 2005. Dr. Molly Hood is a dedicated pediatrician who completed her medical training at the University of Tennessee. Deeply committed to community health and advocacy, she previously served on the boards of Gigi’s Playhouse Nashville and the Cumberland Pediatric Foundation. Families consistently praise Dr. Hood for her clear communication, trustworthy care, and compassionate approach. Parents share that she explains conditions well, is thorough and attentive, and fosters an environment where they feel supported and respected. Reviews frequently highlight her friendly staff, easy scheduling, and her warm, reassuring manner—qualities that help families feel confident and at ease in her care. Her practice blends clinical expertise with a passion for supporting children of all abilities and their families.

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Popular visit reasons

Annual Physical

Illness

Iron Deficiency

Menstrual Cramp(s)

Pediatric Consultation

Pediatric Headache

Sports Injury

X-ray

Annual Physical

Illness

Iron Deficiency

Menstrual Cramp(s)

Office location

Privia Health - East

570 Bakers Brg Ave, Franklin, TN 37067

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Education and background

Practice names

Privia Health - East

Board certifications

American Board of Pediatrics

Education and training

Medical School - University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Doctor of Medicine
University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Residency in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics

Professional memberships

The American Academy of Pediatrics

Awards and publications

Castle Connolly Top Doctor
Physician of the Year awarded by the Down Syndrome Association of Middle Tennessee (2013)
Top Doctor award in Nashville by Nashville Lifestyle Magazine (2014)

Languages spoken

English

Provider's gender

Female

NPI number

1275696759

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Frequently asked questions

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What practice does Dr. Molly Hood work with?

Dr. Molly Hood works with Privia Health - East.

Where is Dr. Molly Hood's office located?

Dr. Molly Hood's office is located at 570 Bakers Brg Ave, Franklin, TN 37067.

Which board certifications does Dr. Molly Hood have?

Dr. Molly Hood is certified by American Board of Pediatrics.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Molly Hood?

Dr. Molly Hood frequently sees patients for Annual Physical, Illness, Pediatric Consultation, Sports Injury, and X-ray. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Molly Hood on their profile.