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38 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Hughes, Anesthesiologist in Puyallup, WA?
Dr. William Hughes, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Puyallup, WA. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Hughes completed his residency at Letterman Army Med Ctr, Anesthesiology. Dr. Hughes is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hughes’s office at (253) 840-1999.
Where did Dr. Hughes go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Letterman Army Med Ctr, Anesthesiology
Medical School: Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences,Bethesda
Is Dr. Hughes board certified as an Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. William Hughes, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Hughes speak?
Dr. Hughes and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Hughes typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. William Hughes may include:
- Airway Management
- Anesthesia Consultation
- Anti-Ischemic Therapy
- Anti-Viral Therapy
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
- Balloon Pump
- Critical Care Anesthesia
- Endotracheal Intubation
Please contact Dr. Hughes' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hughes accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Hughes' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Hughes' office located?
Dr. William Hughes' Primary Practice
208 17th Ave SE # 201
Puyallup, WA 98372
(253) 840-1999
What is Dr. Hughes's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hughes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699779082.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hughes?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hughes
What is Dr. William Hughes's specialty?
Dr. Hughes is a Anesthesiologist near Puyallup, WA.
What does an Anesthesiologist do?
A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.
Is this Dr. William Hughes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Hughes is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is William Hughes accepting new patients in Puyallup, WA?
Yes, Dr. William Hughes is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Hughes offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hughes's office at (253) 840-1999 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Hughes?
Please contact Dr. Hughes's office at (253) 840-1999 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. William Hughes have?
Dr. William Hughes is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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