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Dr. Loren Hughes M.D.

Family Practitioner

1 Memorial Dr Alton IL, 62002
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About

Dr. Loren Hughes is a family practitioner practicing in Alton, IL. 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

Southern Il Univ Sch Of Med- Springfield Il 1983

Southern Illinois University School of Medicine 1983

Board Certification

Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 35 years of experience

Treatments

  • Diabetes
  • Anemia
  • High Cholesterol
  • Back Pain
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Pain
  • Vascular Disease

Dr. Loren Hughes M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 1 Memorial Dr

1 Memorial Dr -
Alton, IL 62002
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New patients: 618-463-7833
Fax: 618-463-7722

Practice At 1950 Vandalia St

1950 Vandalia St -
Collinsville, IL 62234
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New patients: 618-798-3700, 618-344-3046
Fax: 618-344-5284, 618-236-8005
http://www.drmalcharek.yourmd.com

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