Dr. Bruce W. Hughes M.D.
Family Practitioner
10810 Mallard Creek Rd Charlotte NC, 28262About
Dr. Bruce Hughes is a family practitioner practicing in Charlotte, NC. Dr. Hughes specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Hughes possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Univ of Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va 1988
University of Virginia School of Medicine 1988
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Pain
- Tonsillitis
- Adjustment Disorder
- Vascular Disease
- Conjunctivitis
Professional Memberships
- Member American Academy of Family Physicians
- Member Mecklenburg County Medical Society
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