Summary

Dr. Michael Hughes is a family medicine physician who has dedicated over three decades to providing comprehensive healthcare to patients of all ages. He earned his medical degree from the University of Washington School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Inland Empire Health Services Association. With 31 years of clinical experience, Dr. Hughes has developed extensive expertise in managing both routine and complex medical conditions. He is fluent in English and Spanish, enabling him to serve diverse patient populations throughout the Palm Springs area.

Dr. Hughes practices at multiple locations including Eisenhower Medical Center in Rancho Mirage and Desert Regional Medical Center in Palm Springs, California. He specializes in treating high blood pressure and managing hypertensive emergencies, providing both preventive care and urgent intervention when needed. His practice includes performing essential diagnostic procedures such as complete blood counts and comprehensive chemistry panels to monitor patient health. Patients have given Dr. Hughes an average rating of 4.0, reflecting their confidence in his caring approach to family medicine.
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Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 31 years of experience
  • 33 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Inland Empire Hp Serv Assoc
  • 7 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Michael Damon Hughes has 3 locations

Eisenhower Brimble And Jones Health Center

1555 S Palm Canyon Dr Bldg CPalm Springs, CA 92264
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Desert Regional Medical Center

1150 N Indian Canyon DrPalm Springs, CA 92262

Eisenhower Medical Center

39000 Bob Hope DrRancho Mirage, CA 92270

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3.8 
31 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Palm Springs , CAEncinitas , CATempleton , CABoca Raton , FL
Med School: University Of Washington School Of Medicine Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael Damon Hughes

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Cigna
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • IHC Health Solutions
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Sierra Health and Life
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - IPA
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

Dr. Michael Damon Hughes has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Michael Damon Hughes has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

Dr. Michael Damon Hughes holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Inland Empire Hp Serv Assoc.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Washington School Of Medicine in 1995.

NPI Number

Dr. Hughes' NPI number is 1821186867.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Michael Hughes accepting new patients?
Dr. Michael Hughes has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Michael Hughes accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Michael Hughes accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Michael Hughes affiliated with?
Dr. Michael Hughes is affiliated with Eisenhower Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Michael Hughes's office located?
Dr. Michael Hughes's office is located at 1555 S Palm Canyon Dr Bldg C, Palm Springs, CA, 92264.
Does Dr. Michael Hughes accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Michael 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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