Summary

Dr. Maria Hughes is a geriatric medicine and internal medicine physician who brings over four decades of medical experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from Universidad Nacional De Colombia Facultad De Medicina, establishing a strong foundation for her comprehensive approach to adult healthcare. Her expertise spans the full spectrum of internal medicine with specialized focus on caring for older adults and their unique health needs. Dr. Hughes is fluent in both English and Spanish, enabling her to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Hughes practices at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, Texas, where she is affiliated with this respected academic medical center. Her dual specialization allows her to provide both routine internal medicine care and specialized geriatric services for seniors facing complex health challenges. Patients consistently rate her care highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars on Vitals. She combines decades of clinical wisdom with a patient-centered approach that addresses the comprehensive healthcare needs of adults across all age groups.
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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 44 years of experience
  • 4 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Universidad Nacional De Colombia Facultad De Medicina
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

University Of Texas Medical Branch

301 University BlvdGalveston, TX 77555

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Dr. Maria E Hughes, MDDr. Aaliya Amer, MDRita Chibuzor NwajeiCarla Victoria Magno Dundee
Geriatric MedicineGeriatric MedicineNurse PractitionerNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
44 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Hindi, Urdu
Galveston , TXKaty , TXGalveston , TXLeague City , TX
Med School: Universidad Nacional De Colombia Facultad De Medicina Med School: Somaiya Medical School - Ayurviharl
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Maria E Hughes

  • Driscoll Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Maria E Hughes has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Maria E Hughes has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Geriatric Medicine (internal Medicine)
  • Internal Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

Dr. Maria E Hughes holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Universidad Nacional De Colombia Facultad De Medicina in 1982.

NPI Number

Dr. Hughes' NPI number is 1679632202.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Maria Hughes?
You can find contact information for Dr. Maria Hughes here on Vitals.
Is Dr. Maria Hughes accepting new patients?
Dr. Maria Hughes has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Maria Hughes affiliated with?
Dr. Maria Hughes is affiliated with University Of Texas Medical Branch.
Does Dr. Maria Hughes accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Maria Hughes accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Maria Hughes's office located?
Dr. Maria Hughes's office is located at 301 University Blvd, Galveston, TX, 77555.

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