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Dr Desmond Hughes

General Surgery Baulkham Hills

Dr Desmond Hughes

15 años de experiencia

12,124+
Patients seen
15
Years in practice
6
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Desmond Hughes at a glance

Dr Desmond Hughes is a General Surgery practitioner based in Baulkham Hills, Australia, practising at Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad de Navarra (MD, 2007). Serves patients in Baulkham Hills, Australia and the surrounding area.

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Dr Desmond Hughes is a highly skilled general surgeon with a passion for providing exceptional patient care. They are dedicated to delivering individualised treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs. With a focus on minimally invasive techniques, Dr Hughes strives to ensure optimal outcomes and a smooth recovery process. Their commitment to ongoing professional development ensures they remain at the forefront of the latest advancements in general surgery.

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

— Dr Desmond Hughes

Educación y formación

  1. 2001–2007 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Navarra, Baulkham Hills (AU)
  2. 2007–2011 Residency · General Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, Baulkham Hills (AU)
  3. 2011–2012 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Mayo Clinic, US

Carrera y nombramientos

  1. 2011-09–2012-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital — General Surgery

Licencias y seguros

Licencias médicas

AU — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AU-507695 active · expires 2028-12-31

Certificaciones del consejo

European Board of General Surgery
#EB-4DAC86C3 · issued 2012 · renewal 2022
Seguro de responsabilidad profesional: HDI Global · 4,000,000 EUR cobertura · No claims on file

Procedimientos realizados

ProcedimientoCódigoTotal acumulado
GP consultation 99213 2,311
Annual physical exam 99395 1,689
Vaccination administration 90471 625
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 286

Servicios y precios

ServicioDuraciónModalidadPrecio
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 60 min in_clinic 720.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 90 min in_clinic 630.00 EUR

Consulta, equipo y en práctica

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

Vídeos

introduction · 93s
Meet Desmond Hughes

Investigación y publicaciones

índice h: 9 · i10: 5

  1. Outcomes of General Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Desmond Hughes, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.2635/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 31112277 · citado por 127
  2. European registry analysis of General Surgery outcomes
    Desmond Hughes, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.4749/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 32423111 · citado por 77

Conferencias invitadas

  • Practical updates in General Surgery European Annual Congress (General Surgery) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in General Surgery National Society Meeting · Baulkham Hills · 2023 · oral abstract

Premios y afiliaciones

Premios

  • 🏆 Top-rated General Surgery — Baulkham Hills · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Membresías en sociedades

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Desde 2012
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Desde 2012
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Desde 2012

Artículos de este doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to General Surgery
  • Awareness When should you see a general surgery?

Para pacientes internacionales

Coordinador
Patient liaison · desmond.hughes@euroclinics.example

Ubicación

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

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr Desmond Hughes's Areas of Specialty

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

General Surgery

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Baulkham Hills matters

Medical practice in Australia is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant Australia medical authority and operate within national rules on scope of practice, prescribing rights, and continuing professional development. Care delivered in Baulkham Hills carries the additional benefits of local language support, in-person follow-up, and direct coordination with regional hospitals and labs. A verified profile means EuroClinics has cross-checked the practitioner or clinic against an official source (national medical register, public licence database, or the practitioner themselves), and that the data shown here matches that source as of the last verification date above.

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  • What does Desmond Hughes specialise in?

    Desmond Hughes specialises in General Surgery in Baulkham Hills, AU.

  • What conditions does Desmond Hughes treat?

    Desmond Hughes treats conditions within General Surgery. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Desmond Hughes practise?

    Desmond Hughes practises in Baulkham Hills, AU. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Desmond Hughes speak?

    Desmond Hughes speaks English.

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