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Dr. Richard Alan Hughes M.D.
Anesthesiologist
University Of Colorado School Of Medicine Denver CO, 80262About
Dr. Richard Hughes is an anesthesiologist practicing in Grand Rapids, MI. Dr. Hughes ensures the safety of patients who are about to undergo surgery. Anestesiologists specialize in general anesthesia, which will (put the patient to sleep), sedation, which will calm the patient or make him or her unaware of the situation, and regional anesthesia, which just numbs a specific part of the body. As an anesthesiologist, Dr. Hughes also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Creighton University School of Medicine 2007
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
Provider Details
Dr. Richard Alan Hughes M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 3333 Evergreen Dr NE
3333 Evergreen Dr NE -Grand Rapids, MI 49525Get Direction
Practice At University Of Colorado School Of Medicine
University Of Colorado School Of Medicine -Denver, CO 80262Get Direction
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Christopher L. Ciarallo MDUniversity Of Colorado Hospital Denver CO 80262
- Yvette Nicole Martin OtherUniversity Of Colorado School Of Medicine Denver CO 80262
- Dr. Justin K Smith MDUniversity Of Colorado School Of Medicine Denver CO 80262
- Dr. Prairie N Robinson MD Denver CO 80262
- Dr. Jeremy Laurence Hansen M.D.University Of Colorado School Of Medicine Denver CO 80262
- Dr. Gregory Witte Berman M.D./M.B.A.University Of Colorado School Of Medicine Denver CO 80262
Nearest Hospitals
SPECTRUM HEALTH - BUTTERWORTH CAMPUSl
100 MICHIGAN ST NE GRAND RAPIDS MI 49503SAINT MARY'S HEALTH CAREl
200 JEFFERSON AVENUE SE GRAND RAPIDS MI 49503UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO HOSPITAL AUTHORITYl
12605 EAST 16TH AVENUE AURORA CO 80045CHILDRENS HOSPITAL COLORADOl
13123 EAST 16TH AVENUE AURORA CO 80045