Sam Hughes, MD
Resident Physician, Radiation Oncology Residency, Department of Radiation Oncology, Thomas
Jefferson UniversityE-mail: sam.hughes@mail.tju.edu
Professional Summary
Graduated with degrees in Biology and Psychology from Washington University and
obtained his medical degree from the University of Missouri. He completed a year of
medical training at Chestnut Hill Hospital and is presently a resident physician with the
Radiation Oncology department of Thomas Jefferson University. Dr. Hughes has contributed
to the advancement of medical science through research at Washington University, Dartmouth
Medical College, and Thomas Jefferson. He has also been extensively involved in the
American Medical Association at various levels.
Honors, Awards
- Recipient, National AMA/Glaxo Leadership Achievement Award, 1994
- Participant, National Healthcare Summit, Washington, D.C., 1993
- Recipient of multiple National, State, & local Medical Scholarships
- Accomplished Violinist: Missouri All-Collegiate Orchestra (1989) & Washington
University Symphony (1988-92)
Activites
| 1996-7 |
Chief Administrative Resident, Chestnut Hill Hospital Member,
Graduate Medical Education Committee - Participant, Hospital Ethics Committee |
| 1994-5 |
Member, American Medical Association, Council on Constitution &
Bylaws Alternate Delegate, Physician House of Delegates
Co-Author and Consultant of Policy Resolutions, Medical Student Section of the AMA |
| 1993-4 |
Vice Councilor, Missouri State Medical Association Governing Council
Chair, Legislative Committee, Student Medical Society at the Univ. of Missouri |
| 1988-90 |
Varsity Baseball Player at Washington University |
PERSONAL SUMMARY:
- Born and raised in Missouri by single mother; only child.
- Enjoys hiking, camping, mountain biking, and golf.
- Met wife, Nicole, while in college. Married during medical school. No kids, just two
little dogs named Nimue and Nero.
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