Dr. John I Hughes MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
2727 W Holcombe Blvd Houston TX, 77025About
Dr. Hughes has served in several leadership capacities with the Clinic, including election to the Board of Directors, Chief of Gastroenterology, Associate Medical Director of Medical Specialties, and ...
Education and Training
Univ of South Fl Coll of Med, Tampa Fl 1975
University of Central Florida College of Medicine 1975
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineAwards
- 2006-2011 Texas Super Doctors
Treatments
- Acid Reflux
- Colon Polyps
- Indigestion
- Diverticulosis
- Pain
- Lipoma
- Vascular Disease
Professional Memberships
- Chief CHIEF, DEPT OF GASTROENTEROLOGY/KSC
- Medical Director ASSOCIATED MEDICAL DIRECTOR OF ACADEMIC AFFAIRS/KSC
- Member ACG
- Member AGA
- Member AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
Fellowships
- GASTROENTEROLOGY, University of Texas at Houston, Houston, TX 1979
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