Dr. Charles E. Hughes MD
Plastic Surgeon
8051 Emerson Avenue Suite 450 Indianapolis Indiana, 46237About
Charles E. Hughes III, MD, obtained his medical degree in 1969 from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, in Chicago. He went on to complete his internship at Passavant Memorial Hospital in Chicago, residency at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in Chicago and a surgical oncology fellowship through the American Cancer Society. His medical career has seen numerous achievements including becoming a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, publishing research results in renowned medical journals, and being an editor for the Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Journal. Excellent mentors and excellent, well-balanced training program, he says, are instrumental to his success. Today, the doctor practices plastic and reconstructive surgery at the Indianapolis Institute for Plastic Surgery and at St. Francis Hospital in Beech Grove, Indiana; he also works as a National Visiting Professor at the American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery.
Education and Training
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Northwestern Uniiversity 1969
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine 1969
Board Certification
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Plastic SurgeryAmerican Board of Plastic SurgeryABPS
Provider Details
Faculty Titles & Positions
- National Visiting Professor, American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery -
Treatments
- Gynecomastia
- Melanoma
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Skin Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Lipoma
- Sebaceous Cyst
Internships
- Passavant Memorial Hospital in Chicago
Fellowships
- American Cancer Society
Professional Society Memberships
- St. Francis Medical Group Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, American Medical Societies, American Society of Cleft Lip and Palate, Council of Plastic Surgery Societies Surgeons, American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
What do you attribute your success to?
- Excellent Mentors and an Excellent, Well-Balanced Training Program
Hobbies / Sports
- Travel, Reading
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