Dr. Jennifer K Hughes, MD - Boston, MA

Dr. Jennifer K Hughes, MD

Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician in Boston, Massachusetts

NPI 1043297823

Jennifer K Hughes is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician based in Roslindale, MA and is specialized in Hospice and Palliative Medicine. Jennifer K Hughes practices in Boston, MA and has the professional credentials of MD. The NPI Number for Jennifer K Hughes is 1043297823 and holds a License No. 160612 (Massachusetts).

The current practice location address for Jennifer K Hughes is 801 Massachusetts Ave, Boston, MA and can be reached out via phone at 617-414-4376 and via fax at 617-414-4676.

Location: 801 Massachusetts Ave, Boston, MA, 02131-1011

NPI Number

1043297823

Provider Name

Jennifer K Hughes

Credential

Provider Entity Type

Individual

Gender

Female

Address

801 Massachusetts Ave, Boston, MA, 02131-1011

Phone Number

617-414-4376

Fax Number

617-414-4676

Provider Enumeration Date

12/22/2005

Last Update Date

03/08/2024

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
110001474A	05	MA

Address

801 Massachusetts Ave

City

Boston

State

Massachusetts

Zip

02118-2605

Phone Number

617-414-4376

Fax Number

617-414-4676

Address

801 Massachusetts Ave

City

Boston

State

Massachusetts

Zip

02118-2605

Phone Number

617-414-4376

Fax Number

617-414-4676

Type

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Classification

Internal Medicine

Speciality

Taxonomy

207R00000X

License No.

160612 (Massachusetts)

Definition

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Type

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Classification

Internal Medicine

Speciality

Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Taxonomy

207RH0002X

License No.

160612 (Massachusetts)

Definition

An internal medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.

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