Dr. Dennis Edward Hughes DO
Emergency Physician
801 N Lincoln Ave Monett MO, 65708About
Dr. Dennis Hughes practices Emergency Medicine in Monett, MO. Dr. Hughes assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Hughes examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Oklahoma State University / College of Osteopathic Medicine DO
Oklahoma State Univ Center For Health Sciences College Of Osteopathic 1983
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM- Geriatric Medicine
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