Summary

Dr. Kern Hughes is a surgeon who specializes in surgery and critical care medicine. He earned his medical degree from the University of North Texas Health Science Center Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine and brings 42 years of experience to his practice. Dr. Hughes is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Hughes practices at WellSpan York Hospital and Bon Secours Southside Medical Center in York, Pennsylvania. His expertise includes treating complex injuries such as facial fractures, skull fractures, and jaw fractures. He performs critical procedures including therapeutic hypothermia, appendectomy, and emergency care. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.7
  • 42 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of North Texas
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Provided follow-up after the visit
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Kern Michael Hughes has 2 locations

WellSpan Trauma & Critical Care Surgery

300 Pine Grove CmnsYork, PA 17403
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Wellspan York Hospital

1001 S George StYork, PA 17403

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Accepts New Patients
3.7 
42 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 33 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, Spanish
York , PACamp Hill , PAHarrisburg , PAHarrisburg , PA
Med School: University Of North Texas Med School: Touro University California College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Mcgovern Medical School At The Univ Of Texas Health Science Ctr At Houston
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kern Michael Hughes

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Kern Michael Hughes has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Kern Michael Hughes has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Critical Care Medicine (im)
  • General Surgery
  • Surgical Critical Care (surgery)

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Dr. Kern Michael Hughes holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of North Texas and Univ Of North Texas Health Science Center Texas College Of Osteopathic Med in 1984.

NPI Number

Dr. Hughes' NPI number is 1235134628.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Kern Hughes speak?
Dr. Kern Hughes speaks English and Spanish.
Is Dr. Kern Hughes accepting new patients?
Dr. Kern Hughes has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Kern Hughes accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Kern Hughes accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Kern Hughes affiliated with?
Dr. Kern Hughes is affiliated with Wellspan York Hospital and Bon Secours Southside Medical Center.
Does Dr. Kern Hughes accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Kern Hughes has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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