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Thomas Hughes, DO

4.9 out of 5 stars

LEE PHYSICIAN GROUP

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Overview

Clinical Interests:

Clinical cardiology
Echocardiography
Coronary artery disease

Languages Spoken:

English

Patients Treated:

Adults

Biography

Dr. Thomas Hughes is a skilled Cardiologist at the Lee Health Heart Institute, specializing in clinical cardiology, echocardiography, and the management of coronary artery disease. With a strong foundation in cardiovascular disease, Dr. Hughes delivers personalized, evidence-based care to his patients, helping them manage and prevent heart-related conditions. Dr. Hughes received his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine in Kirksville, Missouri. He completed his internship at Doctors Hospital Columbus, followed by an Internal Medicine residency at Doctors Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. After completing his residency, he pursued a General Cardiology Fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio, one of the nation's top medical centers.

Board-certified in Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine, Dr. Hughes brings a comprehensive understanding of the heart and circulatory system to his practice. His expertise in echocardiography allows for accurate heart assessments, aiding in timely diagnosis and treatment of cardiac conditions. Dr. Hughes is dedicated to providing compassionate and advanced care to patients with heart disease, guiding them through treatment options while promoting long-term heart health.

Education & Training

Medical School:

Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine in Kirksville, Mo.

Internship(s):

Doctors Hospital Columbus

Residenc(ies):

Internal Medicine Residency, Doctors Hospital in Columbus, Ohio

Fellowship(s):

General Cardiology Fellowship, Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio.

Board Certification(s):

Cardiovascular Disease, Internal Medicine

Patient Reviews

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  • 4.9out of 5 stars

    Explained Things Clearly

  • 4.8out of 5 stars

    Involved in Care Decisions

  • 4.9out of 5 stars

    Spent Enough Time

  • 4.9out of 5 stars

    Listened Carefully

  • 4.9out of 5 stars

    Showed Courtesy & Respect

  • 4.9out of 5 stars

    Likelihood to Recommend

4.9 out of 5 (305 ratings, 137 comments)

  • Mar 14, 2025

    Dr. Hughes was very professional. He was patient & answered all my questions. He was thorough & explained everything in layman’s terms. I would recommend Dr. Hughes to anyone looking for a great cardiac doctor. On a scale from 1 to 10 I’d give him a 10+.

  • Mar 5, 2025

    Dr Hughes was very attentive and made the annual visit very enjoyable. Marisol was the attending nurse and was upbeat and easy to talk to about my care.

  • Feb 28, 2025

    Check in person great. Nurse was great. Wish all your offices were like this

  • Feb 27, 2025

    Dr. Hughes is great

  • Feb 27, 2025

    Dr Huges was excellent. My first time meeting him and it felt like I’ve seen him before.. Very pleasant..

  • Feb 25, 2025

    All three people were terrific; receptionist, nurse, & Doc

  • Feb 19, 2025

    Dr Hughes and his nurse Rachel were both superb.

  • Feb 18, 2025

    Dr Hughes

  • Feb 15, 2025

    Dr Hughes is an asset to the practice!

  • Feb 10, 2025

    Kind and informative.

  • Feb 8, 2025

    Everyone

  • Feb 7, 2025

    Super communication skills. Great at evaluating current data and explaining future plans.

  • Feb 7, 2025

    Dr. Hughes was very polite n kind as he addressed himself in talking to me about my health issues which l was surprised n pleased on how he was welled informed about my health condition! I absolutely love him! We should have more doctors like him. 🥰

  • Feb 6, 2025

    My visit with Dr. Thomas Hughes was wonderful. He was attentive, easy to talk to and answered all my questions. This was my first appointment with LPG Cardiology and Dr. Hughes, and I was very pleased.

  • Feb 6, 2025

    Dr. Hughes is excellent. He is prepared, knowledgeable, thorough and caring.

  • Feb 6, 2025

    So nice to have a Dr who actually spends time with you and goes over your chart with you thoroughly! And has a very pleasant demeanor!

  • Feb 5, 2025

    Dr. Hughes is a total professional. Took time to explain all details in simple language. Really cared about my issues.

  • Feb 5, 2025

    Dr Hughes and his nurse Joan were wonderful

  • Feb 5, 2025

    Check out desk was excellent in providing help for finding an in staff cardiologist for next yearly visit, giving business cards so I could [ ]. I do not recall her name.

  • Feb 4, 2025

    Every one was excellent

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