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Dr. Thomas Hughes, MD

Dr. Thomas Hughes, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism*
45+ years of experience

Dr. Thomas Hughes, MD is a diabetes & metabolism endocrinologist in Memphis, TN and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Washington University St Louis in 1975. He is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital-Tipton. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.2 Star Rating
Based on 19 reviews 4.2 Star Rating (19 reviews)

Practice

6005 Park Ave Ste 305 Memphis, TN 38119
Telehealth available

Make an Appointment

(901) 275-8995

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Hughes is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital-Tipton Covington, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Hughes specializes in the areas of Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology, Internal Medicine & Internal Medicine. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Hughes' Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Hughes

4.2

19 ratings, 9 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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1 Star
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Apr 07, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
ECS – Jan 12, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Ruby G. Hatten – Oct 07, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
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Apr 18, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Mar 29, 2019
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
5 people found this helpful
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Southaven, MS – Oct 20, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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John L in Atoka – Feb 21, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Bob in Memphis, TN – Nov 16, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Philip Donovan in Memphis, TN – Sep 28, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

To do good work

  • Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • University Nc

    Fellowship Hospital, 1981

  • Barnes Jewish Hospital

    Residency Hospital, 1978

  • Creighton

    Internship Hospital, 1976

  • Washington University St Louis

    Medical School, 1975

  • The University Of Dallas

    Undergraduate School, 1971
National Board of Physicians and Surgeons®
National Board of Physicians and Surgeons®
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Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology
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Internal Medicine
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Internal Medicine
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Locations

Practice

Hughes Endocrinology LLC6005 Park Ave Ste 305 Memphis, TN 38119
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Practice

Frederick D. Sanders MD PC6005 Park Ave Ste 510 Memphis, TN 38119
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Baptist Memorial Hospital-Tipton

    1995 Highway 51 S
    Covington, TN 38019
    Recipient of 2
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    85%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    9% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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