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Dr. Brian McHugh, MD

Dr. Brian McHugh, MD

Neurosurgery*
15+ years of experience

Dr. Brian McHugh, MD is a neurosurgeon in West Islip, NY and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Georgetown University School of Dentistry in 2007. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as St Charles Hospital and St. Catherine of Siena Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.3 Star Rating
Based on 15 reviews 3.3 Star Rating (15 reviews)

Practice

380 Montauk Hwy West Islip, NY 11795
Telehealth available

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At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. McHugh specializes in the area of Neurosurgery. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Clean Hospital
    Patients said the hospital this doctor practices at is clean. See hospitals
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Dr. McHugh's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. McHugh

3.3

15 ratings, 13 with a written review
5 Star
53%
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
13%
13%
1 Star
33%
33%

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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
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Disappointed – Jul 02, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
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Tamara Harvie(Fairfax Hospital – Mar 22, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Pete G – Nov 26, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Erika Jorquera – Nov 19, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Mary Ellen Sheeran – Oct 09, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Mar 20, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Sherry H. in Springfield, VA – Mar 13, 2018
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
5 people found this helpful
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washington – Jan 05, 2018
Terribly sorry for your experience. That office...Read More
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
7 people found this helpful
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Leesburg, VA – Jul 28, 2017
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What went well
  • Explained conditions well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
5 people found this helpful
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Springfield, VA – Jun 06, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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David D in Annandale, VA – Jan 30, 2017
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What went well
  • Explained conditions well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
7 people found this helpful
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CinDC in Washington, DC – Jan 24, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Staff wasn't friendly
18 people found this helpful
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Dorothy Friedlander in Falls Church, VA – Mar 01, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

It is my privilege to treat patients of all ages with all sizes of spinal pathology. I hold the mantra of my alma mater (Georgetown University) 'cura personalis', meaning to 'treat the whole patient', near and dear to my heart.  I focus on...read more

biography

I am a board certified Neurosurgeon focusing on all aspects of spinal surgery. I have fellowship training in minimally invasive spine surgery, spinal oncology, and Scoliosis surgery in both children and adults. After completing my residency at...read more
  • Neurosurgery

  • Orthopedic Neck Surgery

  • Orthopedic Spine Surgery

  • Neurological Spine Surgery

  • Interventional Spine Medicine

  • Minimally Invasive Orthopedic Spine Surgery

  • Minimally Invasive Neurological Spine Surgery

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Hospital For Special Surgery, New York, Ny

    Fellowship Hospital, 2015
  • Yale School Of Medicine

    Residency Hospital, 2014
  • Yale University Dept Of Neurosurgery, Minimally Invasive Spine Fellowship

    2011
  • Georgetown University School Of Dentistry

    Medical School, 2007
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Neurological Surgery®
Neurosurgery
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Locations

Practice

Mitchell I. Weinstein D.O. PC380 Montauk Hwy West Islip, NY 11795
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  • Call
  • Fax
  • Hours
    • Mon: 9:00am - 5:00pm
    • Tue: 9:00am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 9:00am - 5:00pm
    • Thu: 9:00am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 9:00am - 3:00pm
    • Sat: closed
    • Sun: closed
  • Directions

Practice

Kevin Mullins MD PC1175 Montauk Hwy Ste 6 West Islip, NY 11795
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  • Call
  • Fax
  • Hours
    • Mon: 8:45am - 5:00pm
    • Tue: 8:00am - 4:00pm
    • Wed: 8:00am - 4:00pm
    • Thu: 8:00am - 4:00pm
    • Fri: 12:00pm - 3:00pm
  • Directions

Affiliated Hospitals

  • St Charles Hospital

    200 Belle Terre Rd
    Port Jefferson, NY 11777
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    77%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

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  • St Joseph Hospital

    4295 Hempstead Tpke
    Bethpage, NY 11714

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    78%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    3% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • St. Catherine of Siena Hospital

    50 Route 25A
    Smithtown, NY 11787
    Recipient of 3
    hospital awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    84%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
    76%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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