Experienced in COVID-19

Dr. Stephen Hughes

Intensive Care Medicine
Naval Medical Center San Diego
34800 Bob Wilson Dr, 
San Diego, CA 
Experienced in COVID-19
Naval Medical Center San Diego
34800 Bob Wilson Dr, 
San Diego, CA 
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Overview

Stephen Hughes is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Hughes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. His top areas of expertise are Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), COVID-19, Lysosomal Acid Lipase Deficiency, Pneumonia, and Islet Cell Transplantation.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 124 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 7 articles in the study of COVID-19.

Specialties
Intensive Care Medicine
Licenses
Internal Medicine in CA
Hospital Affiliations
Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Naval Medical Center San Diego
34800 Bob Wilson Dr, San Diego, CA 92134
Call: 619-532-6400

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

124 Total Publications

Mapping antimicrobial susceptibility of community-acquired uropathogenic Escherichia coli across low, middle and high-income countries highlights significant differences: insights for empiric treatment.
Mapping antimicrobial susceptibility of community-acquired uropathogenic Escherichia coli across low, middle and high-income countries highlights significant differences: insights for empiric treatment.
Journal: IJID regions
Published: May 15, 2025
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