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Travis G. Hughes, MD

  • Surgery

Conditions

Procedures Performed

  • Hemodialysis Access
  • Open Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

About

Dr. Travis Hughes is a vascular surgeon at the UK Gill Heart & Vascular Institute who treats peripheral arterial disease, aortic aneurysm and other conditions.

He earned his medical degree from the University of Texas McGovern School of Medicine in Austin. Dr. Hughes then came to the University of Kentucky to complete a residency in general surgery and a two-year fellowship in vascular and endovascular surgery. He has remained in the Bluegrass State ever since.

Along with a growing body of published research, Dr. Hughes’ skills as an educator earned him three resident teaching awards.
 

Faculty Rank

  • Assistant Professor of Surgery

Training & Education

Degree

MD, McGovern Medical School - UTHealth, Houston, Texas
BS in Biochemistry, University of Texas - Austin, Austin, Texas

Residency

General Surgery, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Ky.

Fellowship

Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Fellowship, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Ky.

Insurance Information

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