Summary

Dr. Kara Hughan treats Diabetes Type 1 in children and teens, diabetes mellitus, and Type 1 diabetes, and practices endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism. She has 22 years of experience and speaks English and Spanish. Dr. Hughan earned her medical degree from Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine and is affiliated with UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, UPMC Magee Womens Hospital, and UPMC Presbyterian. She sees patients in Pittsburgh, PA, Sewickley, PA, Monroeville, PA, and Cumberland, MD.

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Quick Facts

  • 1
  • 22 years of experience
  • 22 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Wright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis

Office Locations

Dr. Kara S. Hughan, MD has 4 locations

Kara S. Hughan, MD

4401 Penn AvePittsburgh, PA 15224
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Kara S. Hughan, MD

2599 Wexford Bayne RdSewickley, PA 15143

Kara S. Hughan, MD

4055 Monroeville BlvdMonroeville, PA 15146

Kara S. Hughan, MD

625 Kent AveCumberland, MD 21502

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Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismNurse PractitionerNurse PractitionerReproductive Endocrinology
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22 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Pittsburgh , PAMonongahela , PAMonongahela , PAPittsburgh , PA
Med School: Wright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine & Public Health
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kara S. Hughan, MD

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AmeriHealth Caritas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross of Idaho
  • Blue Cross of Northeastern Pennsylvania
  • Cigna
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthPartners
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Regence BlueShield of Idaho
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • UPMC Health Plan - HMO
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicaid
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Kara S. Hughan, MD has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Kara S. Hughan, MD has the following area of expertise

  • Diabetes

Certifications, License, & Education

22 Years Experience

Dr. Kara S. Hughan, MD holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Wright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine in 2004.

NPI Number

Dr. Hughan, MD's NPI number is 1083822597.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Kara Hughan, MD's office located?
Dr. Kara Hughan, MD's office is located at 4401 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, 15224.
What languages does Dr. Kara Hughan, MD speak?
Dr. Kara Hughan, MD speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Kara Hughan, MD accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Kara Hughan, MD accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Kara Hughan, MD accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Kara Hughan, MD has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Kara Hughan, MD affiliated with?
Dr. Kara Hughan, MD is affiliated with Upmc Childrens Hospital Of Pittsburgh, Upmc Magee Womens Hospital, and Upmc Presbyterian.

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