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Boston Children's Hospital (Department of Otolaryngology)300 Longwood Avenue, Boston, MA 02115 map
Dr. Amy Hughes is an ENT doctor, or otolaryngologist, in Boston, MA. She treats conditions that affect the structures of the head and neck.
Boston Children's Hospital (Department of Otolaryngology)
Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Amy L. Hughes is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Address
300 Longwood Avenue, Boston, MA 02115
Office Details
Insurance Accepted
- Medicare
Bio
Amy L. Hughes, M.D. is a graduate of Boston College and Loyola University-Stritch School of Medicine. She completed otolaryngology training at the University of Connecticut and completed her fellowship in pediatric otolaryngology at Boston Children’s Hospital in 2014.
Her principal clinical interests are in the management of salivary gland disorders and the management of drooling. She has participated in national and international training courses on sialendoscopy, a technology that allows us to examine our patient’s salivary ducts for blockages such as stones or narrowed areas called strictures. She would also like to start a multi-disciplinary clinic to improve management of drooling in our complex patients.
Specialties
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ENT / Otolaryngology
As an ear, nose & throat specialist, otolaryngologist Dr. Amy Hughes offers medical and surgical care for patients suffering from complications, diseases and disorders of the head and neck – including the ears, nose and throat. Dr. Hughes may treat a variety of disorders that affect upper-airway breathing, speech, swallowing, and balance and hearing, among other functions. Common conditions treated by an otolaryngologist may include post-nasal drip, asthma, and ear infections.
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Pediatrics
Dr. Hughes is a pediatrician, a physician dedicated to helping kids of all age groups. She offers comprehensive health care for newborns, young children & teens. As a pediatrician, Dr. Hughes is a primary care provider, the first point of contact when a patient is sick. Dr. Hughes is trained to provide well-rounded health care for children of all ages and works very closely with the patient's parents & family making sure that the child is developing & maturing properly.
Conditions Treated
- Otolaryngology
- Pediatrics
- Thyroid Conditions
Special Interests
- Otolarnygology
Education & Training
Medical School
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Loyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of Medicine
MD • 2008
Residency
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University of Connecticut • Farmington, CT
Residency in Other
Fellowship
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Boston Children's Hospital • Boston, Massachusetts
Fellowship in Other • 2014
Languages Spoken
- English
Links & Social Media
Latest ENT / Otolaryngology News
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