Thomas B. Hughes, Jr., MD

Thomas B. Hughes, Jr., MD - Your Trusted Orthopaedic Specialist

Location:

1800 Franklin Street Specialty Suite, Toronto, OH 43964, United States

About the Business:

Thomas B. Hughes Jr., MD, is a distinguished orthopaedic surgeon with a deep commitment to patient care and a robust academic background. Dr. Hughes is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine in Philadelphia. He completed his residency in orthopaedic surgery at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh and further specialized with a fellowship in hand, upper-extremity, and microvascular surgery at Brown University in Providence, R.I.

Professional Affiliations:

Dr. Hughes is a valued member of Orthopaedic Specialists-UPMC and serves as a clinical associate professor of orthopaedic surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. His leadership roles extend to the American Society for Surgery of the Hand, the American Association for Hand Surgery, and the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery. He is board-certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery in both orthopaedics and hand surgery.

Areas of Expertise:

Dr. Hughes specializes in:

- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

- Shoulder and Elbow Conditions

- Rotator Cuff Treatment

- Shoulder-Joint Replacement

- All Upper-Extremity Surgeries

Patient Experience:

Dr. Hughes is highly praised for his attentive and personable approach. Patients appreciate his thorough explanations, which instill confidence and understanding of their treatment plans. Here are some testimonials reflecting patient satisfaction:

- "Dr. Hughes is always very attentive and personable. His thorough explanations make a patient feel confident in his care."

- "I was very happy with the doctor. He answered all my questions and explained the procedure and risks very well."

- "Dr. Hughes and Dr. Chen were very engaged in my care. Excellent explanations, sound advice, and answered my questions."

Scheduling:

Patients who are already under Dr. Hughes' care and have a MyUPMC account can conveniently log in to schedule their appointments.

Patient Satisfaction:

The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to care provider-related questions from our survey. Patients treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

Patient Reviews:

- "Very impressed with all involved in my care. Would definitely recommend Dr. Hughes and his staff."

- "Dr. Hughes was very professional. He answered all my questions clearly and explained the treatment plan."

- "Dr. Hughes listens very well and responds with explanations that are easy to comprehend. I have told many friends about him!"