Steven Hughes MD
Radiologist | Diagnostic Radiology
1400 E Boulder St Colorado Springs CO, 80909About
Dr. Steven Hughes is a radiologist practicing in Colorado Springs, CO. Dr. Hughes specializes in diagnosing and treating injuries and diseases using medical imaging techniques such as X-Rays, magnetic resonance imaging and computed tomography exams. These techniques offer accurate visibility to the inside of the patients body and help to detect otherwise hidden illnesses so that they can be treated quickly and efficiently.
Education and Training
Univ of Mo, Columbia Sch of Med, Columbia Mo 1988
University of Pennsylvania, PA 1988
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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