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Dr. Thomas Hughes, MD

Dr. Thomas Hughes, MD

Neurology*
30+ years of experience

Dr. Thomas Hughes, MD is a neurologist in Mount Pleasant, SC and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Medical University of South Carolina in 1992. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Roper St. Francis Berkeley Hospital and Bon Secours St. Francis Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

3.7 Star Rating
Based on 98 reviews 3.7 Star Rating (98 reviews)

Tidewater Neurology

913 Bowman Rd Ste 105 Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
(843) 856-9530

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Hughes is affiliated with Roper St. Francis Berkeley Hospital Summerville, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for neurology.

Dr. Hughes is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurology

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Hughes specializes in the area of Neurology. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Stroke Care Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Hughes' Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Hughes

3.7

98 ratings, 72 with a written review
5 Star
61%
61%
4 Star
6%
6%
3 Star
5%
5%
2 Star
1%
1%
1 Star
27%
27%

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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
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youvebeen warned – Feb 14, 2025
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
2 people found this helpful
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Antoinette Muller – May 14, 2024
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
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Sep 09, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Brian o'Neil – Sep 08, 2023
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Aug 29, 2023
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Aug 29, 2023
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Parker – Aug 24, 2023
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
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Michelle – Aug 13, 2023
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Pat – Aug 12, 2023
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Jul 16, 2023
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Jul 05, 2023
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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May 04, 2023
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Apr 14, 2023
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
4 people found this helpful
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Dan Thompson – Apr 11, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Judy Pinkston – Mar 10, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Mar 02, 2023
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Long wait times
4 people found this helpful
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D Smith – Mar 01, 2023
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Feb 13, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Kyra – Feb 02, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Mary T Cohen – Feb 02, 2023
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Dr. Thomas Hughes, MD is a neurologist in Mount Pleasant, SC and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Medical University of South Carolina in 1992. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Roper St. Francis...read more

  • Neurology

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  • Medical University Of South Carolina

    Medical School, 1992
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology®
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Neurology
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Dr. Hughes is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurology

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    Locations

    Tidewater Neurology

    Tidewater Neurology913 Bowman Rd Ste 105 Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
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    Tidewater Neurology - Goose Creek7 S Alliance Dr Ste 201A Goose Creek, SC 29445
    2

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Roper St. Francis Berkeley Hospital

      100 Callen Blvd
      Summerville, SC 29486
      Recipient of 12
      hospital awards

      Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)

      Superior clinical outcomes in the care and treatment of stroke

      Stroke Care Excellence Award™ (2025)

      Superior clinical outcomes in the care and treatment of stroke

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      86%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      1% lower than the national average

      84%
      Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

      15% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • Roper St. Francis Mount Pleasant Hospital

      3500 N Highway 17
      Mount Pleasant, SC 29466
      Recipient of 11
      hospital awards

      Stroke Care Excellence Award™ (2025)

      Superior clinical outcomes in the care and treatment of stroke

      Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

      Superior clinical outcomes in the care and treatment of stroke

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      91%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      7% higher than the national average

      83%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      7% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • Roper Hospital

      316 Calhoun St
      Charleston, SC 29401
      Recipient of 37
      hospital awards

      America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

      America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Stroke Care Award™ (2024, 2023)

      Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      88%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      4% higher than the national average

      84%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      8% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    Learn more about how Healthgrades measures Hospital Quality