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Dr Philip Hughes

Respiratory Medicine Plymouth

Dr Philip Hughes

7 years of experience

2,431+
Patients seen
7
Years in practice
10
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Philip Hughes at a glance

Dr Philip Hughes is a Respiratory Medicine practitioner based in Plymouth, United Kingdom, practising at UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 37+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at UAB Barcelona (MD, 2015). Serves patients in Plymouth, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Philip Hughes is a Respiratory Medicine specialist.

Dr Hughes qualified from medical school in 1989. He is a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians. He has an NHS consultant post at Derriford Hospital Plymouth. Dr Hughes sees the full range of respiratory medicine and has special interests in pulmonary hypertension, sleep apnoea and lung failure.

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Dr Philip Hughes

Education & training

  1. 2009–2015 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, Plymouth (GB)
  2. 2015–2019 Residency · Respiratory Medicine
    Universitat de València, Plymouth (GB)

Career & appointments

  1. 2019-09–2020-08 Junior consultant
    UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Respiratory Medicine

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-530171 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Respiratory Medicine
#EB-89C03017 · issued 2020 · renewal 2030
Malpractice insurance: Allianz Professional · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,895
Annual physical exam 99395 625
Vaccination administration 90471 2,057
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,510

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 180.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 90.00 EUR
Vaccination administration 30 min in_clinic 810.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 120 min in_clinic 540.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Philip Hughes in consultation
IN OFFICE
Philip Hughes with the team
WITH TEAM
Philip Hughes at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 80s
Meet Philip Hughes

Research & publications

h-index: 5 · i10: 7

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in Respiratory Medicine
    Philip Hughes, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.5433/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 32898828 · cited by 87
  2. Long-term follow-up of Respiratory Medicine across GB
    Philip Hughes, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.7467/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 35142689 · cited by 85
  3. Validation of clinical scoring in Respiratory Medicine
    Philip Hughes, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.4771/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 31454988 · cited by 195

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Respiratory Medicine European Annual Congress (Respiratory Medicine) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Respiratory Medicine National Society Meeting · Plymouth · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Respiratory Medicine — Plymouth · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2020
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2020
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2020

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Respiratory Medicine
  • Awareness When should you see a respiratory medicine?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · philip.hughes@euroclinics.example

Location

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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr Philip Hughes's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Philip Hughes treats, with the size of the national pool of United Kingdom doctors offering the same care.

Respiratory Medicine

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Plymouth matters

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  • What does Philip Hughes specialise in?

    Philip Hughes specialises in Respiratory Medicine in Plymouth, GB. 37 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does Philip Hughes treat?

    Philip Hughes treats conditions within Respiratory Medicine. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Philip Hughes practise?

    Philip Hughes practises in Plymouth, GB. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Philip Hughes speak?

    Philip Hughes speaks English.

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