Summary

Dr. Bret Hughes is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated 38 years to helping patients with eye and vision care. He earned his medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine and completed his residency at LSU Health Sciences. His extensive experience in the field allows him to provide comprehensive eye care for a wide range of conditions. Dr. Hughes is fluent in Chinese and Spanish, enabling him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Hughes practices at several locations throughout Detroit, including the Kresge Eye Institute, John D Dingell VA Medical Center, and DMC Sinai Grace Hospital. He specializes in treating glaucoma and cataracts, two of the most common serious eye conditions affecting adults. His expertise includes performing vision tests, visual field testing, and tonometry to monitor eye pressure and detect potential problems early. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.2 stars, reflecting their confidence in his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 38 years of experience
  • speaks Chinese, Spanish
  • Lsu Health Sciences
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Bret Alan Hughes has 3 locations

Kresge Eye Institute

4717 Saint Antoine StDetroit, MI 48201
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

John D Dingell Va Medical Center

4646 John R StDetroit, MI 48201
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 - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Dmc Sinai Grace Hospital

6071 W Outer DrDetroit, MI 48235

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Dr. Bret Alan Hughes, MDDr. Edward Michael Balok, MDDr. Benjamin Jacob KatzDr. David Donghan Chong
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.2 
4.6 
38 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience 1 Year of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Chinese, Spanish Speaks English, German
Detroit , MIEast China , MIDetroit , MIDetroit , MI
Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine Med School: Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine Med School: Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Bret Alan Hughes

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Bret Alan Hughes has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Bret Alan Hughes has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Colposcopy
  • Contraception
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Dr. Bret Alan Hughes holds an expired medical license in the state of Michigan.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Michigan that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Lsu Health Sciences.

Medical School

Graduated from Tulane University School Of Medicine in 1988.

NPI Number

Dr. Hughes' NPI number is 1760420822.

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Which hospitals is Dr. Bret Hughes affiliated with?
Dr. Bret Hughes is affiliated with John D Dingell Va Medical Center and Dmc Sinai Grace Hospital.
Where is Dr. Bret Hughes's office located?
Dr. Bret Hughes's office is located at 4717 Saint Antoine St, Detroit, MI, 48201.
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