Dr. George C Hughes M.D.
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
403 W 27th St Lumberton NC, 28358About
Dr. George Hughes is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Lumberton, NC. Dr. Hughes specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Hughes typically treats conditions like heart disease and lung disease. This class of surgeon can also include cardiac surgeons, cardiovascular surgeons, congenital heart surgeons and general thoracic surgeons.
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SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
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