Mr. William Foster Hughes MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Obstetrics
833 Buffalo St Suite 200 Farmville VA, 23901About
Dr. William Hughes is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Farmville, VA. Dr. Hughes specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Hughes can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Hughes can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
Education and Training
Va Commonwealth Univ, Med Coll of Va Sch of Med, Richmond Va 1978
Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine 1978
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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