3.7
3 Ratings
Summary
Dr. Kern Hughes specializes in surgery and critical care medicine, bringing over four decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of North Texas Health Science Center Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine and has built an extensive career serving patients with complex surgical and critical care needs. Dr. Hughes is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population.
Dr. Hughes practices at WellSpan York Hospital and Bon Secours Southside Medical Center, with locations in York, Pennsylvania. His surgical expertise includes treating serious facial injuries, skull fractures, and jaw fractures. He performs critical procedures such as appendectomy and emergency care, while also providing specialized therapeutic hypothermia treatment for patients requiring advanced critical care support. Patients have given Dr. Hughes an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Dr. Hughes practices at WellSpan York Hospital and Bon Secours Southside Medical Center, with locations in York, Pennsylvania. His surgical expertise includes treating serious facial injuries, skull fractures, and jaw fractures. He performs critical procedures such as appendectomy and emergency care, while also providing specialized therapeutic hypothermia treatment for patients requiring advanced critical care support. Patients have given Dr. Hughes an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 42 years of experience
- speaks Spanish, English
- 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
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Office Locations
Dr. Kern Michael Hughes has 2 locationsWellSpan Trauma & Critical Care Surgery
300 Pine Grove CmnsYork, PA 17403Mon8:00 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
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| Dr. Kern Michael Hughes | Dr. Eric Scott Halstead, MD | Dr. Rebecca Leigh Smith, MD | Dr. Safa P Farzin, MD |
| Surgery | Critical Care Medicine | Critical Care Medicine | Critical Care Medicine |
| 42 Years of Experience | 22 Years of Experience | 23 Years of Experience | 28 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks Spanish, English |
| York , PA | Hershey , PA | Lemoyne , PA | Camp Hill , PA |
| Med School: University Of North Texas | Med School: Drexel University College Of Medicine | Med School: Drexel University College Of Medicine | Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine |
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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
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
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kern Hughes?
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Kern Hughes affiliated with?
- Dr. Kern Hughes is affiliated with Wellspan York Hospital and Bon Secours Southside Medical Center.
- 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 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.
- Does Dr. Kern Hughes accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Kern Hughes accepts on their Vitals profile.
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