Summary

Dr. Amy Hughes is an oncologist and internal medicine physician with 21 years of experience treating cancer patients. She earned her medical degree from Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and specializes in comprehensive cancer care. Dr. Hughes speaks English and brings over two decades of expertise to her practice.

Dr. Hughes practices at multiple locations throughout Des Moines and Ankeny, Iowa, with hospital affiliations that include UnityPoint Health Iowa Methodist Medical Center, MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center, and University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center. She focuses on treating complex conditions such as pancreatic cancer and liver cancer, while also helping patients manage treatment side effects like nausea and vomiting. Her expertise includes performing chemotherapy, IV chemotherapy, and infusion therapy to provide patients with targeted cancer treatments. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3
  • 21 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 8 hospital affiliations
  • 5 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Amy Elizabeth Hughes has 5 locations

Mission Cancer And Blood

1221 Pleasant St Ste 100Des Moines, IA 50309
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

Medical Oncology And Hematology Associates

411 Laurel St Ste A300Des Moines, IA 50314
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

Broadlawns Medical Center

1801 Hickman RdDes Moines, IA 50314

Mission Cancer Blood

1950 Sw Magazine RdAnkeny, IA 50023
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

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Dr. Amy Elizabeth Hughes, MDDr. Craig Alan Stark, MDDr. David Alan Johns, DODr. Ratna Priya Gangi, MD
OncologyCardiovascular DiseaseAnesthesiologyCardiovascular Disease
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.4 
21 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience 19 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 Speaks English
Des Moines , IADes Moines , IADes Moines , IADes Moines , IA
Med School: Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine Med School: Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Osmania Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Amy Elizabeth Hughes

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Amy Elizabeth Hughes has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Amy Elizabeth Hughes has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Blood Cancer
  • Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Chemotherapy
  • Internal Medicine
  • Leukemia
  • Lymphoma
  • Myelofibrosis
  • Myeloma

Certifications, License, & Education

21 Years Experience

Dr. Amy Elizabeth Hughes holds an expired medical license in the state of Iowa.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of Iowa that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2005.

NPI Number

Dr. Hughes' NPI number is 1437262086.

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Dr. Amy Hughes speaks English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Amy Hughes affiliated with?
Dr. Amy Hughes is affiliated with Unitypoint Health Iowa Methodist Medical Center, Lucas County Health Center, Unitypoint Health Iowa Lutheran Hospital, Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center, Broadlawns Medical Center, University Of Iowa Health Care Medical Center, Clarke County Hospital, and Unitypoint Health Methodist West Hospital.

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