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Dr. Patricia Hughes, DO
Schenectady, NY
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Hughes, Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist in Schenectady, NY?
Dr. Patricia Hughes, DO is a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, who primarily practices in Schenectady, NY. Dr. Hughes graduated from University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Hughes is fluent in English, French, and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hughes’s practice accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hughes’s office at (518) 347-5113.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Hughes?
Dr. Patricia Hughes, DO is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Hughes empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Pneumococcal Infections, Streptococcal Infections, Viral Infections, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Schenectady, NY community, Dr. Hughes is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Hughes go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine | MCP HAHNEMANN UNIV (FORMERLY ALLEGHENY UNIV)
What languages does Dr. Hughes speak?
Dr. Hughes and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Russian
What conditions does a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist like Dr. Hughes typically treat?
As a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, conditions treated by Dr. Patricia Hughes may include:
Please contact Dr. Hughes' office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist like Dr. Hughes typically perform?
As a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Patricia Hughes may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
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?
Dr. Hughes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 347-5113 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hughes accept in Schenectady, NY?
Dr. Hughes in Schenectady, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Centene Corporation
Cigna
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
MVP Health Care
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Hughes' office located?
Dr. Patricia Hughes' Primary Practice
624 McClellan St Ste G05
Schenectady, NY 12304
(518) 347-5113
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 1629061734.
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. Patricia Hughes's specialty?
Dr. Hughes is a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist near Schenectady, NY.
What does a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist do?
A pediatrician trained in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of infectious diseases in children. This specialist utilizes their expertise to improve outcomes for pediatric infections, particularly those with complicated courses, underlying conditions that increase the risk of unusual or severe infections, ambiguous diagnoses, rare diseases, and complex or investigational treatments.
Is this Dr. Patricia Hughes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Hughes is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ellis 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
When to see a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Patricia Hughes accepting new patients in Schenectady, NY?
Yes, Dr. Patricia Hughes is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Patricia Hughes offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hughes's office at (518) 347-5113 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Patricia Hughes?
Please contact Dr. Hughes's office at (518) 347-5113 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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