Dr. G. Chad Hughes graduated from Duke University School of Medicine in 1995 before completing a residency in Cardiothoracic Surgery at Duke University Medical Center in Durham, NC from 2002 to 2005. He then completed a fellowship in Thoracic Aortic Surgery at Hospital of the University of Penns in 2005.
Dr. Hughes has one office in North Carolina where he specializes in Cardiac Surgery. Learn more.
Dr. G. Chad Hughes is a cardiac surgeon that specializes in the surgical healing of heart and cardiovascular disorders. These can include rheumatic, ischemic, endocarditis, atherosclerosis, and valvular, or congenital heart disease. Dr. Hughes may carry out types of procedures such as coronary artery bypass, heart transplant surgery, heart valve repair, or surgical implantation of defibrillators and pacemakers.
Duke University School of Medicine
MD • 1995
Duke University Medical Center • Durham, NC
Residency in Cardiothoracic Surgery
• 2002 - 2005
Hospital of the University of Penns
Fellowship in Thoracic Aortic Surgery
• 2005