Dr. James Hughey is an orthopaedic surgeon and a member of The Orthopaedic Center Sports Medicine Team. Dr. Hughey specializes in joint replacements, Sports Medicine, and injuries of the knee and shoulder.
Dr. James Hughey is an orthopaedic surgeon and a member of The Orthopaedic Center Sports Medicine Team. Dr. Hughey specializes in joint replacements, Sports Medicine, and injuries of the knee and shoulder.
Dr. Hughey is an orthopaedic surgeon and a member of The Orthopaedic Center Sports Medicine Team. Before joining TOC, Dr. Hughey completed a fellowship in Sports Medicine at Andrews Research and Orthopedic Institute in Gulf Breeze, FL where he served as team physician for area high schools and served as assistant team physician for Pensacola’s Cincinnati Reds AA baseball team. Dr. Hughey graduated Magna Cum Laude from Mississippi State University in Biochemistry. After graduation, he served as a research technician in the Department of Cell Biology and Neuroscience before moving to the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of South Alabama. Dr. Hughey completed his medical degree and orthopaedic residency at Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences.
Dr. Hughey has always been an active member of the community whether on the field as a medical volunteer, performing physicals for school children, providing medical care for the homeless or serving on medical education committees. He is certified in Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Advanced Trauma Support and Basic Cardiac Life Support.
Fellowship
Sports Medicine Fellowship, Andrews Research and Orthopedic Institute in Gulf Breeze, FL
Residency
Chief Resident, St. Mary’s Medical Center, North Kansas City Hospital, Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences, Blue Springs, MO
Medical Education
Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences, College of Osteopathic Medicine, Kansas City, MO
Specializing In
General Orthopaedics
Joint Replacement
Knee
Regenerative Medicine
Shoulder
Sports Medicine
Kevin is excellent!
Highly skilled, caring doctor. Optimum outcome achieved. Great team. Very grateful patient.
Wish you were at Hampton Cove more!
We only saw the clinical nurse for shoulder shots
Dr. Hughey listened to each one of my concerns and better yet, he acted on them. I’m looking forward to a successful surgery.
Dr Hughey was great
Small conversations as of yet but we getting there...
Explain my knee problem and was receptive to all my questions to include the pros and cons. Everyone on his team I met today were also receptive to my questions are provided truly great care. Looking forward to my next visit.
Dr. Hughey is an excellent doctor. Great care and compassion. Five stars for sure….
Very professional, gave me choices for the future.