Summary

Dr. James Hughes is an internal medicine physician with specialization in infectious disease and public health & general preventive medicine. He earned his medical degree from Stanford University School of Medicine and has been practicing medicine for over five decades. Dr. Hughes speaks English and brings extensive experience to his patient care.

Dr. Hughes practices in Decatur, Georgia, where he provides comprehensive internal medicine services. His expertise in infectious disease allows him to diagnose and treat complex infections, while his background in public health and preventive medicine helps patients maintain optimal health through preventive care strategies. He focuses on helping patients manage their overall health and wellness through evidence-based medical approaches.

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Quick Facts

  • 55 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Stanford University School Of Medicine
  • 3 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Emory Decatur Hospital

2701 N Decatur RdDecatur, GA 30033

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
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55 Years of Experience 40 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Decatur , GAEast Point , GADecatur , GAMarietta , GA
Med School: Stanford University School Of Medicine Med School: University of Nigeria, Fac of Medicine Med School: Fiu Herbert Wertheim College Of Medicine Med School: Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. James Mitchell Hughes has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Mitchell Hughes has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Infectious Disease
  • Public Health & General Preventive Med
  • Public Health & General Preventive Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

55 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Georgia, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Stanford University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1971

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Dr. James Hughes's office is located at 2701 N Decatur Rd, Decatur, GA, 30033.
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