Dr. Beverly Hughes MD
Emergency Physician
1800 W Charleston Blvd Las Vegas NV, 89102About
Dr. Beverly Hughes practices Emergency Medicine in Las Vegas, NV. Dr. Hughes assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Hughes examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc 1984
Georgetown University School of Medicine 1984
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM- Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine
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