Summary

Dr. Don Hughes is an orthopedic surgeon with over five decades of experience treating musculoskeletal conditions and injuries. They earned their medical degree from The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio and completed their residency training at the University of Texas Health Science Center. This extensive educational foundation has provided Dr. Hughes with comprehensive expertise in diagnosing and treating bone, joint, muscle, and connective tissue disorders.

Dr. Hughes practices in Alamogordo, New Mexico, where they have built a distinguished career helping patients restore mobility and reduce pain. Their orthopedic expertise spans the full spectrum of musculoskeletal care, from treating fractures and joint injuries to addressing degenerative conditions. Patients consistently rate Dr. Hughes highly for their care, with an average rating of 5.0. The combination of decades of clinical experience and commitment to patient care makes them a trusted choice for those seeking orthopedic treatment in the Alamogordo area.
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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 56 years of experience
  • University Of Texas Health Science Center
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Don W Hughes Md

2301 Indian Wells RdAlamogordo, NM 88310

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56 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Alamogordo , NMAlamogordo , NMAlamogordo , NMAlamogordo , NM
Med School: The University Of Texas School Of Medicine At San Antonio Med School: Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Don W Hughes

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Don W Hughes has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Don W Hughes has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

56 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Texas Health Science Center.

Medical School

Graduated from The University Of Texas School Of Medicine At San Antonio in 1970.

NPI Number

Dr. Hughes' NPI number is 1801853148.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Don W Hughes's office located?
Dr. Don W Hughes's office is located at 2301 Indian Wells Rd, Alamogordo, NM, 88310.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Don W Hughes?
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Is Dr. Don W Hughes accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Don W Hughes accept my insurance?
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Does Dr. Don W Hughes accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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