His professional affiliations include Florida Medical Clinic, Florida Hospital Zephyrhills, and Bayfront Health Dade City. He attended medical school at Dalhousie University Faculty of Medicine. Patient reviews placed Dr. Hughes at an average of 4.5 stars out of 5. He is in-network for Blue Cross Blue Shield EPO, Blue Cross Blue Shield Bronze, and Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO, as well as other insurance carriers.