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Dr. Charles Hughes, MD

General Surgery* Age 60
Dr. Charles Hughes, MD
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Dr. Charles Hughes, MD is a General Surgeon in Scranton, PA.
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Dr. Charles Hughes, MD

General Surgery* Age 60
Scranton, PA
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34 years of experience
Dr. Charles Hughes, MD is a General Surgeon in Scranton, PA.

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Dr. Hughes graduated from PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY / ABINGTON-OGONTZ CAMPUS. Dr. Charles Hughes, MD is a General Surgeon in Scranton, PA and has 34 years experience. Dr. Hughes currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Regional Hospital of Scranton. At present, Dr. Hughes received an average rating of 3.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 9 times. Dr. Hughes' office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Hughes is board certified in Colon & Rectal Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Constipation
Anorectal Fistula
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Constipation
Anorectal Fistula
Small Intestine Cancer
Constipation
Anorectal Fistula
Small Intestine Cancer
Abdominal Pain
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal Fissure
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Colorectal Cancer
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Gallstones
Hemorrhoids
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Colectomy
Destruction of Anal Tumor
Duodenal Polypectomy
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Gallbladder Removal
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Port Placements or Replacements
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Acute Bowel Infarction
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anorectal Abscess
Appendicitis
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bowel Strangulation
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Varices
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Gynecologic Cancer
Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis
Inguinal Hernia
Inguinal Hernia with Gangrene
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Fistula
Intestinal Prolapse
Ischemic Colitis
Laryngeal Spasm
Lipomas
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Lung Cancer
Male Breast Cancer
Meckel's Diverticulum
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Megacolon
Mesenteric Lymphadenitis
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Pancreatic Cancer
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Pouchitis
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Prolapse
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Stomach Cancer
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Anal Cauterization
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Anoscopy
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Anoscopy With Removal of Anal Tumor
Bladder Surgery
Colectomy Sigmoidectomy with Robotic Assist
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Colostomy
Cystectomy
Cystectomy with Robotic Assist
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Fecal Impaction Removal
Gastrectomy
Gastrotomy
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hernia Repair
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Liver Biopsy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Open Appendectomy
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Gastric Restrictive Procedure
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Procetectomy With Robotic Assist
Proctectomy
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Sphincterotomy
Thoracentesis
Tracheal Surgery
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Wedge Resection Colon
Wound Repair

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Locations

  1. 1 Moses Taylor Hospital
    700 Quincy Ave, Scranton, PA 18510
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (570) 344-9457
  2. 2 Regional Hospital of Scranton
    746 Jefferson Ave, Scranton, PA 18510
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (570) 344-9457
  3. 3 The Center for Integrative Medicine at Inner Harmony PC
    743 Jefferson Ave Ste 104, Scranton, PA 18510
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  4. 4 Moses Taylor Hospital
    700 Quincy Ave, Scranton, PA 18510
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3.7
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Specialties*
General Surgery
Colorectal Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY / ABINGTON-OGONTZ CAMPUS
    1990
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Colon & Rectal Surgery and General Surgery
Board Certifications
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Charles Hughes, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Hughes' profile.

Dr. Charles Hughes, MD is affiliated with Regional Hospital of Scranton.

Yes, Dr. Charles Hughes, MD holds board certification in Colon & Rectal Surgery and General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Regional Hospital of Scranton

    746 Jefferson Ave, Scranton, PA