Joseph A. Hughes III, MD
Interventional Radiology
Vice Chair, Education and Research
VTC Faculty
Carilion Clinic
Locations
Background
Medical School
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Fellowships
- Penn State Hershey Medical Center
Specialties or Medical Focus
- Interventional Radiology
Internships
- Carilion Clinic-General Surgery GME
NPI
- 1134320112
Residencies
- Penn State Hershey Medicla Center
Services
Conditions Treated
- Abscess
- Aneurysm
- Aortic aneurysm endoleak
- Ascites
- Biliary obstruction
- Cancer - liver, kidney, breast, lung, and others
- Challenging venous access
- Chronic and cancer related pain
- Cirrhosis
- Deep venous thrombosis
- Gastrointestinal bleeding
- Kidney stones and obstruction
- Liver disease
- Malnutrition requiring feeding tube
- May Thurner Syndrome
- Osteoid osteoma
- Padgett Schroeder Syndrome
- Pelvic congestion syndrome
- Peripheral arterial disease
- Pleural effusion
- Portal hypertension
- Primary aldosteronism
- Pulmonary embolism
- Renal artery hypertension
- Renal failure needing dialysis
- Testicular varicocele
- Trauma
- Uterine fibroids
- Venous disease
Treatments Offered
- Abscess drainage
- Adrenal vein sampling
- Aneurysm embolization
- Angiography & embolization for traumatic bleeding
- Angioplasty
- Aortic endoleak embolization
- Arteriogram
- Atherectomy
- Biliary and gallbladder drainage
- Biopsy
- Celiac and splanchnic nerve blocks and ablation
- Challenging venous access device placement
- Chemoembolization
- Cryoablation
- Dedicated outpatient clinic
- Deep venous thrombosis treatment
- Dialysis access interventions
- Dialysis access interventions
- Epidural steroid injections
- Gastrointestinal bleeding embolization
- Gastrostomy and gastrojejunal tube placement
- Interventional Oncology
- IVC filter placement
- IVC filter removal & complex IVC filter removal
- Joint injections
- Kidney tumor ablation
- Microwave ablation
- Nephrostomy tube placement & ureteral stenting
- Ovarian vein embolization
- Pain management
- Paracentesis
- Peripheral arterial disease management
- Peripherally inserted central venous catheter-PICC
- Pulmonary artery thrombolysis and thrombectomy
- Pulmonary AVM embolization
- Radioembolization (Y90)
- Recanalization
- Renal artery stenting
- Stenting
- Thermal ablation
- Thermal ablation
- Thoracentesis
- Thoracostomy tube placement
- Thrombectomy
- Thrombolysis
- TIPS and BRTO for gastric variceal bleeding
- Tunneled ascites drain placement
- Tunneled central lines
- Tunneled pleural drain placement
- Uterine fibroid embolization
- Varicocele embolization
- Venogram
- Venous access device placement and removal
- Venous disease management
Specialties
Accepted Insurance
Carilion Clinic contracts with most major health insurance carriers. This list is updated periodically and is subject to change without notice. Please contact your insurance company or health benefits manager to better understand how your policy works and any financial liability that you may have, prior to receiving care.
