Experienced in IgG4-Related Disease

Dr. Laura B. Hughes

Rheumatology
The East Alabama Health Care Authority
2000 Pepperell Pkwy, 
Opelika, AL 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

Experienced in IgG4-Related Disease
The East Alabama Health Care Authority
2000 Pepperell Pkwy, 
Opelika, AL 
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Overview

Laura Hughes is a Rheumatologist in Opelika, Alabama. Dr. Hughes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of IgG4-Related Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Necrotizing Vasculitis, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Hughes is currently accepting new patients.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 25 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Rheumatology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in AL
Hospital Affiliations
The East Alabama Healthcare Authority
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Aetna
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Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Farm Bureau Health Plans
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Health Care Services Corporation
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HealthPartners
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Humana
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Independent Health
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Managed Medicaid
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Medicaid
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VIVA Health
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Wellcare
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Locations

THE EAST ALABAMA HEALTH CARE AUTHORITY
2000 Pepperell Pkwy, Opelika, AL 36801
Call: 334-528-6931

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.


20 Total Publications

Deep immunophenotyping reveals circulating activated lymphocytes in individuals at risk for rheumatoid arthritis.
Deep immunophenotyping reveals circulating activated lymphocytes in individuals at risk for rheumatoid arthritis.
Journal: The Journal of clinical investigation
Published: July 24, 2024
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    • Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
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    • Arthritis
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    • Dermatomyositis
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    • Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
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    • Juvenile Temporal Arteritis
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    • Necrotizing Vasculitis
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    • Polymyositis
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    • Ankylosing Spondylitis
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    • Antisynthetase Syndrome
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    • Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)
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    • Bursitis
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    • Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
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    • Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
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