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Dr. Eugene Patrick Hughes MD, Colon and Rectal Surgeon
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Dr. Eugene Patrick Hughes MD

Colon and Rectal Surgeon

4/5(8)
8815 Germantown Ave Suite 20 Philadelphia PA, 19118
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About

Dr. Eugene Hughes is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Hughes specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Hughes often treats conditions like rectal cancer, colon cancer, hemorrhoids, anal fissures and diverticulitis. Colon and rectal surgeons may be referred to you by your gastroenterologist if your doctor believes you need a surgical procedure.

Education and Training

Jefferson Med Coll-Thos Jefferson Univ, Philadelphia Pa 1975

JEFFERSON MED COLL-THOS JEFFERSON UNIV 1975

Board Certification

Colon & Rectal SurgeryAmerican Board of Colon & Rectal SurgeryABCRS

SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Treatments

  • Colon Polyps
  • Pain
  • Hernia
  • Vascular Disease

Dr. Eugene Patrick Hughes MD's Practice location

Practice At 8815 Germantown Ave Suite 20

8815 Germantown Ave Suite 20 -
Philadelphia, PA 19118
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New patients: 215-242-4700, 215-836-2852, 215-242-2618
Fax: 215-242-2618

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Patient Experience with Dr. Hughes


4.0

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Dr. Eugene Patrick Hughes MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 8 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Colon and Rectal Surgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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