Dr. Douglas M Hughes M.D.
Interventional Radiologist | Vascular & Interventional Radiology
2020 COURT ST REDDING CA, 96001About
Dr. Douglas Hughes is an interventional radiologist practicing in Chico, CA. Dr. Hughes specializes in minimally invasive, targeted treatments. Interventional radiologists use X-Rays, MRIs and other advanced imaging to put catheters in the body in order to treat the source of the disease internally. Many conditions that once required surgery can now have less risk, less pain and fewer invasions when treated by an interventional radiologist.
Education and Training
Loma Linda University School of Medicine 1990
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RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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