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Dr. Hugh Silk, MD

Family Medicine* Age 56
Dr. Hugh Silk, MD
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Dr. Hugh Silk, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Worcester, MA.
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Dr. Hugh Silk, MD

Family Medicine* Age 56
Worcester, MA
Accepting new patients
26 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Hugh Silk, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Worcester, MA.

About

Dr. Silk graduated from MCMASTER UNIVERSITY / FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES. Dr. Hugh Silk, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Worcester, MA and has 26 years experience. Dr. Silk currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Baystate Medical Center. At present, Dr. Silk received an average rating of 4.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 4 times. Dr. Silk's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Silk is board certified in Family Practice and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Tobacco Use Disorder
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Tobacco Use Disorder
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Tobacco Use Disorder
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Constipation
Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Nausea
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Shortness of Breath
Immunization Administration
Abdominal Pain
Abnormal Thyroid
Acne
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Actinic Keratosis
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
ADHD and-or ADD
Allergic Rhinitis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Arthritis of the Neck
Asthma
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Atherosclerosis
Athlete's Foot
Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
Back Pain
Bedsores
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Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Bronchitis
Bursitis
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Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Cellulitis
Chest Pain
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Chronic Sinusitis
Cold Sore
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
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Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Diarrhea
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Difficulty With Walking
Dizziness
Dry Skin
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Dysentery
Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
Ear Ache
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Earwax Buildup
Emphysema
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enteritis
Essential Tremor
Excessive Sweating
Fibromyalgia
Gait Abnormality
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Hair Loss
Headache
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Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Hemorrhoids
Hernia
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Herpes Simplex Infection
Hydrocele
Hypercalcemia
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypoglycemia
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypothyroidism
Insomnia
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Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Iodine Deficiency
Iron Metabolism Disorders
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Itchy Skin
Kidney Stone Pain (Renal Colic)
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Lice
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Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Low Back Pain
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Malaise and Fatigue
Malnutrition
Mastodynia
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Menstrual Disorders
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Spasm
Muscle Weakness
Nasopharyngitis
Nighttime Urination (Nocturia)
Obesity
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Onychomycosis
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Outer Ear Infection
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Pap Smear Abnormalities
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Pharyngitis
Plantar Fasciitis
Pollen Allergy
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
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Proteinuria
Pubic Lice (Crabs)
Radiculopathy
Rash
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Raynaud's Disease
Ringworm
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Sciatica
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Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Symptomatic Menopause
Tinnitus
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Tremor
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Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Stones
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Vaginitis or Vaginosis
Vertigo
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Viral Hepatitis
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wheezing
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Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
ACTH (Cosyntropin) Stimulation Test
Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling
Alcohol or Substance Misuse Screening and Counseling
Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
Arrhythmia Screening
Bacteriuria Screening
Blood Allergy Testing
Bone Density Scan
Breast Cancer Screening
Cancer Screening
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Chest Pain Evaluation
Chlamydia Infection Screening
Cholesterol Screening
Dementia Evaluation
Dementia or Depression Screening
Detoxification Evaluation
Diabetes Counseling
Diabetes Screening
Diabetic Evaluation
Dipstick Urinalysis
Disability Evaluation
Drug Allergy Testing
Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan
Dyslexia Assessment
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Fetal Cardiac Screening
Genetic Screening for Breast Cancer
Geriatric Assessment
Gonorrhea Screening
Health Screening
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Herpes Simplex Screening
HIV Screening
Home Sleep Study
Impairment Rating Evaluation
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Independent Educational Evaluation
Joint Fluid Test
Lyme Disease Evaluation
Mammography
McMurray's Test
Melanoma Screening
Memory Evaluation
Menopause Evaluation and Treatment
Mole Evaluation
Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
Osteoporosis Screening
Ovarian Cancer Screening
Pap Smear
Patch Testing
Pre-Operative Evaluation
Pregnancy Test
Prostate Cancer Screening
Prostate Cancer Screening Exam (DRE)
Psychiatric Evaluation
Psychiatric Evaluation - Child and Adolescent
Psychological Evaluation
Psychological Evaluations Prior to Bariatric Surgery
Rapid Flu Test
Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
Skin Screenings
Skin Testing and Screening
Smoking Cessation Counseling
Spinal and Postural Screening
STD Screening
Strep Test
Syphilis Screening
Thyroid Screening
Trichomoniasis Screening
Tuberculosis Screening
Urine Pregnancy Test
Vaccination
Vaginosis Screening
VAP Lipid Testing
Wellness Examination
Wheelchair Evaluation
Worker's Compensation Evaluations

Insurance Accepted

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  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
    LocalPlus
  • MVP Health Plan EPO
  • Choice Plus POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Navigate HMO
    Navigate POS
    Options PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Blue Select HMO
    Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts PPO
    Preferred Blue v5 PPO
  • Complete HMO
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  • Tufts PPO
  • Blue Card PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    199 Chandler St, Worcester, MA 01609
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (508) 860-7888
  2. 2 James P Hughes MD PC
    291 Lincoln St, Worcester, MA 01605
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (508) 334-1000
  3. 3 Office
    26 Queen St Ste 2, Worcester, MA 01610
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (508) 860-7888

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4.0
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Apr 29, 2016
Great doctor, Very smart,he is kind and compassionate,nonjudgmental and takes the time to listen to his patients. Highly recommend!
Leominster, MA — Apr 29, 2016
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Family Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • MCMASTER UNIVERSITY / FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
    1998
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Family Practice
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Hugh Silk, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Silk's profile.

Dr. Hugh Silk, MD is affiliated with Baystate Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Hugh Silk, MD holds board certification in Family Practice.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Baystate Medical Center

    759 Chestnut St, Springfield, MA