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Overview of Dr. William Hughes, MD
Dr. William Hughes, MD is a Critical Care Surgery Specialist in Philadelphia, PA. They specialize in Critical Care Surgery, has 32 years of experience. They graduated from Temple University and is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. Dr. Hughes, completed a residency at Hahnemann University Hospital (MCP/Drexel). Patients rated Dr. Hughes an average 5.0 star rating.
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Dr. Hughes' Office Locations
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Academic Surgical Associates1100 Walnut St Fl 5, Philadelphia, PA 19107 Directions (215) 395-9680
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Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
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Intestinal Obstruction
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Lung Cancer
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Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
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Peripheral Arterial Dissection
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Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
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Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
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Pleural Effusion
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Pyloric Stenosis
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Rib Fracture
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Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
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Secondary Malignancies
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Small Intestine Cancer
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Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
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Thyroid Nodule
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Traumatic Brain Injury
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Ulcerative Colitis
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Umbilical Hernia
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Varicose Veins
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Ventral Hernia
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Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
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Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
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Appendectomy
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Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
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Bone Marrow Biopsy
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Duodenal Polypectomy
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Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
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Excision
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Gallbladder Removal
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Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
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Gastrotomy
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Hernia Repair
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Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
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Open Gastric Restrictive Procedure
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Peripheral Artery Bypass
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Peripheral Artery Catheterization
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Port Placements or Replacements
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Puncture Aspiration
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Thoracentesis
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Tracheal Surgery
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Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
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Wound Repair
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Insurance Accepted
- Assurant Health
- Cigna
- Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
- Health Net
- Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
- Humana
- MultiPlan
- QualCare
- UnitedHealthCare
- UPMC
- US Family Health Plan
- WellPoint
- Worker's Compensation
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Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Average provider rating
Based on 84 ratings
Patient Ratings (84)
5 Star
(80)
4 Star
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3 Star
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About Dr. William Hughes, MD
Specialties*
- Critical Care Surgery
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Specialties*
Years of Experience
- 32 years of experience
Years of Experience
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Languages Spoken
- English
Languages Spoken
Gender
- Male
Gender
NPI Number
- 1447206867
NPI Number
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Education & Certifications
Fellowship
- Drexel University College of Medicine
Fellowship
Residency
- Hahnemann University Hospital (MCP/Drexel)
Residency
Medical Education
- Temple University
Medical Education
Hospital Affiliations
- Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
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Dr. Hughes accepts Cigna, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield and Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey, and other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to confirm all accepted insurance plans.
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Dr. Hughes has seen patients for Burn Injuries and Second-Degree Burns, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Hughes on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.
84 patients have reviewed Dr. Hughes. The overall rating for this provider is 5.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Hughes.
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