Summary

Dr. Candice Hughes specializes in family medicine, providing comprehensive care for patients of all ages. She earned her medical degree from Howard University College of Medicine and completed her residency training at Grant Medical Center. With 16 years of experience in practice, Dr. Hughes brings extensive knowledge to her patient care. She speaks English fluently.

Dr. Hughes is affiliated with Riverside Regional Medical Center and practices at Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital in Virginia Beach, Virginia. She focuses on managing high blood pressure conditions, including urgent situations requiring immediate attention. Dr. Hughes also provides compassionate end-of-life care through hospice services and palliative care approaches that help patients maintain comfort and quality of life. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.1
  • 16 years of experience
  • 34 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Grant Medical Center
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital

1060 First Colonial RdVirginia Beach, VA 23454

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Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
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16 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Virginia Beach , VAFairfax , VAAlexandria , VAFairfax , VA
Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine Med School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Sri Venkateswara Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Candice Shirlen Hughes

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Magellan Health
  • Magellan Health - DSNP
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Optima Health
  • Optima Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Tricare
  • United Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Virginia Premier Health Plan
  • Virginia Premier Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Candice Shirlen Hughes has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Candice Shirlen Hughes has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

16 Years Experience

Dr. Candice Shirlen Hughes holds an active medical license in the state of Virginia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Virginia that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Grant Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Howard University College Of Medicine in 2010.

NPI Number

Dr. Hughes' NPI number is 1376864496.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Candice Shirlen Hughes speak?
Dr. Candice Shirlen Hughes speaks English.
Is Dr. Candice Shirlen Hughes accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Candice Shirlen Hughes accept my insurance?
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. Candice Shirlen Hughes?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Candice Shirlen Hughes affiliated with?
Dr. Candice Shirlen Hughes is affiliated with Riverside Regional Medical Center.

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