Dr. LENARD HUGHES is a board-certified bariatric surgery specialist based in WEST PALM BEACH, Florida, bringing 21 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. HUGHES has performed over 7.7k procedures and published 25 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in bariatric surgery.
With advanced training in surgery, pediatric surgery, Dr. LENARD HUGHES combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. LENARD HUGHES holds 7 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.
Dr. LENARD HUGHES maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of bariatric surgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.
7 patents
Dr. LENARD HUGHES provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:
Obesity - surgical weight loss including gastric bypass or sleeve gastrectomy.
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