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Dr. Christopher Hughes, MD

General Surgery* Age 59
Dr. Christopher Hughes, MD
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Dr. Christopher Hughes, MD is a General Surgeon in Pittsburgh, PA.
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Dr. Christopher Hughes, MD

General Surgery* Age 59
Pittsburgh, PA
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33 years of experience
Dr. Christopher Hughes, MD is a General Surgeon in Pittsburgh, PA.

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Dr. Hughes graduated from University of Tennessee College of Medicine. Dr. Christopher Hughes, MD is a General Surgeon in Pittsburgh, PA and has 33 years experience. Dr. Hughes currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian and Trinity Health System-East Campus. At present, Dr. Hughes received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 2 times. Dr. Hughes' office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Hughes is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Liver Biopsy
Gallbladder Removal
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Liver Biopsy
Gallbladder Removal
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Liver Biopsy
Gallbladder Removal
Esophageal Varices
Liver Cancer
Pleural Effusion
Umbilical Hernia
Abdominal Organ Transplant
Hepatectomy
Intestinal and Multivisceral Transplant
Liver Transplant
Abdominal Pain
Ascites
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Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Atresia
Breast Cancer
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cholangiocarcinoma
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Empyema
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Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Obstruction
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ulcerative Colitis
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Abdominoplasty
Arteriovenous Fistula Repair
Bile Duct Procedure
Biliary Drainage
Colectomy
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision of Tracheal Tumor or Stenosis
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Gastrotomy
Hernia Repair
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparotomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Renal Transplant
Thoracentesis
Tracheal Surgery
Venous Thrombectomy
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • Premium Network Plans PPO
    Premium Network Plans - PPO and EPO Plans
  • Choice Care PPO
    Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice POS
  • MVP Health Plan EPO
  • Navigate POS
    Navigate HMO
    Nexus Open Access
    Choice Plus POS
    Options PPO
  • Choice Plus POS II
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Open Choice PPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Premier Care Network APCN Choice (OAMC) POS II
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    Aetna HMO
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    BCBS PPO
    Blue High Performance Network
    Community Blue PPO
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  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
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  • UPMC PPO

Locations

  1. 1 UPMC Montefiore
    3459 5th Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (412) 692-4184
  2. 2 Kantor and Tkatch Associates PC
    205 S Front St, Harrisburg, PA 17104
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (412) 647-5800
  3. 3 UPMC Williamsport
    700 High St, Williamsport, PA 17701
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (412) 647-5800
  4. 4 UPMC Presbyterian
    200 Lothrop St, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (412) 586-9819

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Specialties*
General Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Tennessee College of Medicine
    1991
Medical Education

Board Certifications

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

Dr. Christopher Hughes, MD is affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian and Trinity Health System-East Campus.

Yes, Dr. Christopher Hughes, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • UPMC Presbyterian

    200 Lothrop St, Pittsburgh, PA

  • Trinity Health System-East Campus

    380 Summit Ave, Steubenville, OH