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Summary
Dr. Elise Hughes is a family medicine physician who earned her medical degree from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine. With 32 years of experience in family medicine, she provides comprehensive care for patients of all ages. Her extensive background allows her to address a wide range of health concerns and maintain long-term relationships with families throughout different stages of life.
Dr. Hughes practices at several locations in Santa Cruz, California, including affiliations with Dominican Hospital and Sutter Maternity and Surgery Center of Santa Cruz. She also provides care at the University of California Santa Cruz Student Health Center. Her expertise includes treating back pain in various populations, from children and teens to pregnant women. She incorporates physical therapy techniques, strength training, and manual therapy into her treatment approach. Patients consistently rate Dr. Hughes highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.
Dr. Hughes practices at several locations in Santa Cruz, California, including affiliations with Dominican Hospital and Sutter Maternity and Surgery Center of Santa Cruz. She also provides care at the University of California Santa Cruz Student Health Center. Her expertise includes treating back pain in various populations, from children and teens to pregnant women. She incorporates physical therapy techniques, strength training, and manual therapy into her treatment approach. Patients consistently rate Dr. Hughes highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 32 years of experience
- 11 insurance plans accepted
- Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine
- 1 specialty
- 7 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 3 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Dr. Elise Noel Hughes has 3 locationsUniversity Of California Santa Cruz Student Health Center
1156 High StSanta Cruz, CA 95064 Tel: (831) 459-2211
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 12:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Sutter Maternity And Surgery Center Of Santa Cruz
2900 Chanticleer AveSanta Cruz, CA 95065 Tel: (831) 477-2200
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| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 32 Years of Experience | 10 Years of Experience | 14 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| Santa Cruz , CA | Houston , TX | Folsom , CA | SUWANEE , GA |
| Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine | Med School: American University Of The Caribbean School Of Medicine | ||
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Elise Noel Hughes
Medical Specialties
Dr. Elise Noel Hughes has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Elise Noel Hughes has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
32 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, California, 2025, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
Virginia Commonwealth University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1994
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Elise Hughes affiliated with?
- Dr. Elise Hughes is affiliated with Dominican Hospital and Sutter Maternity And Surgery Center Of Santa Cruz.
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