Dr. Joan Felice Hudgins

Dr. Joan Hudgins is a pulmonologist and critical care medicine specialist who has dedicated 41 years to treating patients with complex lung and breathing conditions. She earned her medical degree from Howard University College of Medicine and completed her residency at UMDNJ. Dr. Hudgins focuses on pulmonology as her primary specialty, with additional expertise in critical care medicine for patients requiring intensive respiratory support. She provides care to patients in English.

Dr. Hudgins practices at multiple locations throughout Newark, New Jersey, including Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, Saint Michaels Medical Center, and University Hospital. She specializes in treating patients with hypoxemia, a condition where blood oxygen levels are dangerously low. Dr. Hudgins also provides expert care for cerebral hypoxia, helping patients when the brain doesn't receive adequate oxygen supply. Her extensive experience allows her to manage both routine pulmonary conditions and critical …respiratory emergencies that require immediate intervention.