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Dr. Kara Hughan, MD

Pediatric Endocrinology* Age 49
Dr. Kara Hughan, MD
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Dr. Kara Hughan, MD is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Pittsburgh, PA.
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Dr. Kara Hughan, MD

Pediatric Endocrinology* Age 49
Pittsburgh, PA
Accepting new patients
Dr. Kara Hughan, MD is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Pittsburgh, PA.

About

Dr. Hughan graduated from Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine. Dr. Kara Hughan, MD is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Hughan currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Butler Memorial Hospital, Excela Health Frick Hospital, Excela Health Latrobe Hospital, Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital, Heritage Valley Beaver, Heritage Valley Kennedy, Heritage Valley Sewickley, Penn Highlands Clearfield, Penn Highlands Elk, Penn Highlands Huntingdon, Saint Vincent Hospital, Titusville Area Hospital, Uniontown Hospital, UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, UPMC Somerset and UPMC Western Maryland. At present, Dr. Hughan received an average rating of 1.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 2 times. Dr. Hughan's office accepts new patients. Dr. Hughan is board certified in Pediatric Endocrinology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Patients are usually seen in 10 minutes or less.

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Short Stature
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Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Goiter
Thyroiditis
Thyrotoxicosis
Thyrotoxicosis Factitia
Vitamin D Deficiency
Vitamin_Deficiency
Diabetes Counseling
Thyroid Hormone Replacement

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Locations

  1. 1 Upp Pediatrics Nephrology Lab
    4401 Penn Ave Fl 3, Pittsburgh, PA 15224
  2. 2 Lameh Fananapazir MD PA
    12502 Willowbrook Rd Ste 420, Cumberland, MD 21502
  3. 3 UPMC Childrens Specialists-Critical Care
    3 Walnut St Ste 205, Lemoyne, PA 17043

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Specialties*
Pediatric Endocrinology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Pediatric Endocrinology
Board Certifications
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Kara Hughan, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Hughan's profile.

Dr. Kara Hughan, MD is affiliated with Butler Memorial Hospital, Excela Health Frick Hospital, Excela Health Latrobe Hospital, Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital, Heritage Valley Beaver, Heritage Valley Kennedy, Heritage Valley Sewickley, Penn Highlands Clearfield, Penn Highlands Elk, Penn Highlands Huntingdon, Saint Vincent Hospital, Titusville Area Hospital, Uniontown Hospital, UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, UPMC Somerset and UPMC Western Maryland.

Yes, Dr. Kara Hughan, MD holds board certification in Pediatric Endocrinology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Butler Memorial Hospital

    1 Hospital Way, Butler, PA

  • Excela Health Frick Hospital

    508 S Church St, Mount Pleasant, PA

  • Excela Health Latrobe Hospital

    1 Mellon Way, Latrobe, PA

  • Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital

    532 W Pittsburgh St, Greensburg, PA

  • Heritage Valley Beaver

    1000 Dutch Ridge Rd, Beaver, PA

  • Heritage Valley Kennedy

    25 Heckel Rd, Mc Kees Rocks, PA

  • Heritage Valley Sewickley

    720 Blackburn Rd, Sewickley, PA

  • Penn Highlands Clearfield

    809 Turnpike Ave, Clearfield, PA

  • Penn Highlands Elk

    763 Johnsonburg Rd, Saint Marys, PA

  • Penn Highlands Huntingdon

    1225 Warm Springs Ave, Huntingdon, PA

  • Saint Vincent Hospital

    232 W 25th St, Erie, PA

  • Titusville Area Hospital

    406 W Oak St, Titusville, PA

  • Uniontown Hospital

    500 W Berkeley St, Uniontown, PA

  • UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh

    4401 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA

  • UPMC Somerset

    225 S Center Ave, Somerset, PA

  • UPMC Western Maryland

    12500 Willowbrook Rd, Cumberland, MD