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Matthew A. Hughes
( out of 11 reviews )

Matthew A. Hughes, MD, MPH

Languages spoken: English

Clinical Locations

Primary Location

South Jordan Health Center

5126 West Daybreak Parkway
South Jordan , UT 84009

Redwood Health Center

Occupational Medicine
1525 West 2100 South
Salt Lake City , UT 84119

Matthew Hughes, MD, is a board-certified occupational and environmental medicine physician. Dr. Hughes graduated from the University of Utah School of Medicine and completed both a master of public health degree and occupational and environmental medicine residency at Emory University. His professional interests include corporate management of medical programs, evidence based medicine, international health, toxicology, workplace health promotion, and musculoskeletal medicine. He possesses a strong and unique background in academic and corporate sector practice settings, serving previously as the Corporate Medical Director for Huntsman LLC, as well as the Western Hemisphere Medical Director for BP and Associate Medical Director for Marathon Oil Company. He was a recipient of the American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (ACOEM) Corporate Health Achievement Award in 2003 for program excellence at Marathon Oil Company, and is currently consulting for numerous clients.

Board Certification

American Board of Preventive Medicine (Occupational Medicine)

Patient Rating

Patients consistently highlight Dr. Hughes' strong communication skills, noting that he explains medical concepts clearly and in an approachable manner. Many appreciate his empathetic nature and the kindness he shows during visits. However, one patient expressed frustration about feeling unheard regarding vaccination discussions. Overall, the feedback indicates a high level of satisfaction with the quality of care provided.

Generated via Patient Reviews

4.6 /5
( out of 11 reviews )

The patient rating score is an average of all responses on our patient experience survey. The rating averages scores for all questions about care from our providers. The scale on which responses are measured is 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.


SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTER

Dr. Hughes has a Great Bedside Manner.

SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTER

Kind and willing to explain things.

SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTER

Explained things very well

SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTER

He did not listen to me saying no Im not interested in the Covid vaccine It was frustrating to have to constantly have to politely decline that I was not interested in the vaccine.

SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTER

Dr Hughes is a good guy, he is able to talk and explain things in a way that people understand. He is not the type of doctor who will talk down to you, or chastise you for being a little off the normal scale.

REDWOOD HEALTH CENTER

El doctor el muy bueno escuchando y expresando sus ideas sobre las diferentes opciones que puedo seguir.

SOUTH JORDAN HEALTH CENTER

He is so hospitable with so much concern and care.calm and devoted and so soft spoken .


Patient comments are gathered from our patient experience survey and displayed in their entirety. For the convenience of our visitors, some patient comments have been translated from their original language into English while preserving their original meaning as accurately as possible. Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.

Matthew Hughes, MD, is a board-certified occupational and environmental medicine physician. Dr. Hughes graduated from the University of Utah School of Medicine and completed both a master of public health degree and occupational and environmental medicine residency at Emory University. His professional interests include corporate management of medical programs, evidence based medicine, international health, toxicology, workplace health promotion, and musculoskeletal medicine. He possesses a strong and unique background in academic and corporate sector practice settings, serving previously as the Corporate Medical Director for Huntsman LLC, as well as the Western Hemisphere Medical Director for BP and Associate Medical Director for Marathon Oil Company. He was a recipient of the American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (ACOEM) Corporate Health Achievement Award in 2003 for program excellence at Marathon Oil Company, and is currently consulting for numerous clients.

Education history

Undergraduate Psychology - University of Utah B.S.
Professional Medical University of Utah School of Medicine M.D.
Internship Roanoke Memorial Hospitals Transitional Internship
Residency Anesthesiology - University of North Carolina Resident
Graduate Training Public Health - Emory University Rollins School of Public Health M.P.H.
Residency Occupational Medicine - Emory University Rollins School of Public Health Resident