JoyDHughesMD

Summary

• Dr. Joy Hughes is a general surgeon in Abu Dhabi, UAE and is affiliated with SSMC. She received her medical degree from University of Mississippi School of Medicine and has been in practice 5 years. She specializes in trauma surgery & surgical critical care. She has numerous publication and invited lectures. She has served as Trauma Medical Deputy Director, SICU Co-director, and Surgery Clerkship DIrector. During her time at SSMC, she has implemented whole blood resuscitation for trauma patients, hosted ATLS for the first time at this institution, created multiple practice guidelines, and is involved in quality improvement and performance improvement projects across the spectrum of trauma care.