Summary

Dr. Tara Hughes is a board-certified surgeon who specializes in surgical oncology, focusing on the comprehensive treatment of cancer through advanced surgical techniques. She earned her medical degree from the University of Mississippi School of Medicine and completed her residency training at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. With 11 years of clinical experience, Dr. Hughes has developed expertise in complex cancer surgeries and oncological care.

Dr. Hughes practices throughout Jackson, Mississippi, maintaining affiliations with several leading medical institutions including Mississippi Baptist Medical Center, Saint Dominic's Hospital, and the University of Mississippi Medical Center. She also provides care at Wiser Hospital for Women and Infants and Conerly Critical Care Hospital. Her clinical focus includes treating patients with hypertension and hypertensive emergencies. Dr. Hughes performs diagnostic procedures such as colonoscopies and lower gastrointestinal endoscopies to help identify and treat various conditions.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 11 years of experience
  • 5 insurance plans accepted
  • University Of Mississippi Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 6 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Tara Lynn Hughes has 6 locations

Central Surgical Associates Pllc

1190 N State St Ste 502Jackson, MS 39202
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Conerly Critical Care Hospital Ummc

2500 N State StJackson, MS 39216

Saint Dominics Hospital

969 Lakeland DrJackson, MS 39216

University Of Mississippi Medical Center

2500 N State StJackson, MS 39216

Wiser Hospital For Women And Infants

2500 N State StJackson, MS 39216

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Dr. Tara Lynn Hughes, MDDr. Derek Culnan, M.D., FACS, FABADr. Ajinkya Shrinivas DesaiDr. Brett Floyd
SurgeryHand SurgeryDiagnostic RadiologyCritical Care Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.6 
11 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Jackson , MSJackson , MSJackson , MSJackson , MS
Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine Med School: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School Med School: Seth G S Medical College Med School: Joan C Edwards School Of Medicine At Marshall University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Tara Lynn Hughes

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi
  • Cigna
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Tara Lynn Hughes has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Tara Lynn Hughes has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • General Surgery
  • Surgical Oncology

Certifications, License, & Education

11 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Tennessee, 2025, Expired
Medical Doctor, Mississippi, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of Mississippi Medical Center

Medical School

University Of Mississippi School Of MedicineGraduated in 2015

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Tara Hughes accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Tara Hughes has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Tara Hughes's office located?
Dr. Tara Hughes's office is located at 1190 N State St Ste 502, Jackson, MS, 39202.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Tara Hughes?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Tara Hughes affiliated with?
Dr. Tara Hughes is affiliated with Mississippi Baptist Medical Center, Saint Dominics Hospital, University Of Mississippi Medical Center, Wiser Hospital For Women And Infants, and Conerly Critical Care Hospital Ummc.
Does Dr. Tara Hughes accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Tara Hughes accepts on their Vitals profile.

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