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Dr. Jacob Wood, MD

Dr. Jacob Wood, MD

Family Medicine*
20+ years of experience

Dr. Jacob Wood, MD is a family medicine physician in Baton Rouge, LA and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine in 2000. He is affiliated with medical facilities Baton Rouge General-Bluebonnet and Riverside Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4 Star Rating
Based on 15 reviews 4 Star Rating (15 reviews)

Baton Rouge General Physicians

8595 Picardy Ave Ste 100 Baton Rouge, LA 70809
Telehealth available

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Dr. Wood's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Wood

4.0

15 ratings, 7 with a written review
5 Star
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73%
4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
7%
7%
1 Star
20%
20%

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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
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Mar 22, 2025
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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James Graves – Jan 15, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
3 people found this helpful
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Nov 05, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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S. Fontenot – Jun 29, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jan 12, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Tina H. – Jan 05, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Gabby R in Ruston, LA – May 12, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Jake Wood earned his undergraduate degree in microbiology from LSU and his medical degree from the University of Alabama School of Medicine in Birmingham. He completed his internship and residency at Medical Center East Family Practice in Alabama...read more
  • Family Medicine

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  • Medical Center East Family Medicine Residency

    Residency Hospital
  • University Of Alabama At Birmingham Heersink School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2000
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Family Medicine®
Family Practice
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Locations

Baton Rouge General Physicians

Robert Wood8595 Picardy Ave Ste 100 Baton Rouge, LA 70809
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Baton Rouge General-Bluebonnet

    8585 Picardy Ave
    Baton Rouge, LA 70809

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    83%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    7% higher than the national average

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  • Riverside Medical Center

    1900 Main St
    Franklinton, LA 70438
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