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Dr. Kalpana Hughes, MD, Gastroenterologist (Pediatric)
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Dr. Kalpana Hughes, MD

Gastroenterologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Gastroenterology

4/5(9)
2411 W Belvedere Avenue Suite 407 Baltimore MD, 21215
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Kalpana Hughes is a pediatric gastroenterologist practicing in Baltimore, MD. Dr. Hughes specializes in digestive system, liver or nutritional problems in children from the newborn period to their teens. Conditions such as irritable bowel syndrome, lactose intolerance, chronic constipation or obesity can all be treated by a pediatric gastroenterologist.

Education and Training

M.S. Ramaiah Medical College, Bangalore University MD

Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute 1986

Board Certification

DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish

Awards

  •  2012 Baltimore Top Doc 

Treatments

  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (ibs), Abdominal Pain, Inflammatory Bowel Disease And More
  • Celiac Disease
  • Crohn's Disease
  • Constipation
  • Malnutrition
  • Pain
  • Gas

Fellowships

  • Children's National Medical Center    1993

Professional Society Memberships

  • NASPGHAN, AMA, AAP, AGA

What do you attribute your success to?

  • loves working with pediatric population, family support, great fellowship training great mentors

Dr. Kalpana Hughes, MD's Practice location

Kalpana Murthy

2411 W Belvedere Avenue Suite 407 -
Baltimore, MD 21215
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Dr. Kalpana Hughes, MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 9 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Gastroenterologist (Pediatric) 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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