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Dr. Peter Hughes, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 77
Dr. Peter Hughes, MD
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Dr. Peter Hughes, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Stamford, CT.
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Dr. Peter Hughes, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 77
Stamford, CT
Accepting new patients
52 years of experience
Dr. Peter Hughes, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Stamford, CT.

About

Dr. Hughes graduated from NEW YORK Medical College. Dr. Peter Hughes, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Stamford, CT and has 52 years experience. Dr. Hughes currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Stamford Hospital. Dr. Hughes has experience treating conditions like Joint Pain and Hip Pointer among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Hughes received an average rating of 4.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 18 times. Dr. Hughes' office accepts new patients. Dr. Hughes is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Joint Pain
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Hip Pointer
Joint Pain
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Hip Pointer
Joint Pain
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Hip Pointer
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Avascular Necrosis
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Back Pain
Broken Arm
Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Chondromalacia
Chronic Neck Pain
Degenerative Disc Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Elbow Bursitis
Femur Fracture
Gait Abnormality
Genu Varum
Herniated Disc
Hip Fracture
Hip Osteophyte
Hip Tendinitis
Humerus Fracture
Internal Derangement of Knee
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Sprain
Lateral Epicondylitis
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Meniscus Tear
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Disorders
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pelvic Fracture
Radiculopathy
Sciatica
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Scoliosis
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Spinal Stenosis
Spine Deformities
Spondylolisthesis
Trigger Finger
Arthrocentesis
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Knee Replacement
Steroid Injection
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist
Achilles Tendinitis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Ataxia
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Baker’s Cyst
Bone Cancer
Broken Neck
Bunion
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Clavicle Fracture
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Dupuytrens Contracture
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femoral Neck Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Foot Fracture
Foot Sprain
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Genu Valgum
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Gout
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Hammer Toe
Hand Fracture
Hip Sprain
Knee Dislocation
Knee Fracture
Knee Osteophyte
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Lupus
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Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Muscle Cramping
Myelopathy
Neck Muscle Strain
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteopenia
Osteosarcoma
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Fracture
Patellar Tendonitis
Pathological Spine Fracture
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Plantar Fasciitis
Pyogenic Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Knee
Rib Fracture
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Scapular Fracture
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylitis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Systemic Chondromalacia
Tenosynovitis
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Tibial Fracture
Bunion Surgery
Carpal Tunnel Release
Closed Hip Fracture Treatment
Excision of Femur or Knee
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hip Dislocation
Hip Replacement Revision
Hip Resurfacing
Joint Drainage
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Replacement Revision
Meniscectomy
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Neuroplasty
Open Hip Fracture Treatment
Partial Hip Replacement
Partial Knee Replacement
Peripheral Nerve Block
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Somatic Nerve Block
Synovial Biopsy
Total Hip Replacement
Trigger Finger Release
Trigger Point Injection
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • Savings Plus of Metro, NY
    Open Choice PPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Aetna
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Select
    Choice Plus POS II
  • BluePPO HSA PPO
    SimplyBlue/Simply Blue Plus PPO
  • Flex Connecticut EPO
    Passage HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Western New York PPO
  • Open Access Plus
  • BlueCare - CT HMO
    Century Preferred-CT PPO
  • HIP Prime HMO
  • MVP Health Plan EPO
  • Liberty Mutual Insurance Company
  • Freedom
  • MagnaCare PPO
  • High Performance Network - Tiered HPN
    Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    Blue Card PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
  • Medica Choice
    Options PPO
    Navigate POS
    Navigate HMO
    Nexus Open Access
    Choice Plus POS

Locations

  1. 1 Specialty Surgery Center of Connecticut
    1281 E Main St, Stamford, CT 06902
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4.0
Based on 18 Reviews
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4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (4)

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Jun 14, 2023
Dr Hughes has done a knee and a hip replacement for me. Both very successful. He is kind, takes his time, listens, and has been very responsive when I’ve had questions
Elizabeth Murdoch — Jun 14, 2023
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • NEW YORK Medical College
    1972
Medical Education

Board Certifications

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

Dr. Hughes frequently treats the following conditions: Joint Pain and Hip Pointer. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Peter Hughes, MD is affiliated with Stamford Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Peter Hughes, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Stamford Hospital

    1 Hospital Plz, Stamford, CT