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Bruce Hughes, MD, Neurology, Des Moines, IA, UnityPoint Health-Iowa Lutheran Hospital

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Neurology Des Moines, IA

Neurologist in Des Moines, Iowa and is affiliated with UnityPoint Health-Iowa Lutheran Hospital

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Summary

  • Dr. Bruce Hughes, MD is a board certified neurologist in Des Moines, Iowa. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Iowa and Texas. He is affiliated with MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center and UnityPoint Health-Iowa Lutheran Hospital.

Education & Training

  • University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
    University of Iowa Hospitals and ClinicsResidency, Neurology, 1992 - 1995
  • University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Medicine
    University of Nebraska Medical Center College of MedicineInternship, Internal Medicine, 1991 - 1992
  • The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
    The University of Texas Health Science Center at San AntonioClass of 1991

Certifications & Licensure

  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 1992 - Present
  • IA State Medical License
    IA State Medical License 1992 - 2025
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2012

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Patients Are Getting Pushback from Doctors over Cannabis Oil
    Patients Are Getting Pushback from Doctors over Cannabis OilSeptember 13th, 2018
  • When MS Progresses
    When MS ProgressesNovember 9th, 2017

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