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Dr. Valera Hudson, MD

Dr. Valera Hudson, MD

Pediatric Pulmonology*
35+ years of experience

Dr. Valera Hudson, MD is a pediatric pulmonologist in Augusta, GA and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Augusta University Medical College of Georgia in 1985. She is affiliated with medical facilities Doctors Hospital and Augusta University Medical Center. She is accepting new patients.

3.7 Star Rating
Based on 3 reviews 3.7 Star Rating (3 reviews)

Wellstar MCG Health Medical Center

1120 15th St Augusta, GA 30912
(706) 721-8623

Care Philosophy

"Based in Augusta Georgia Augusta University Health is a world class health care network offering the most comprehensive primary specialty and subspecialty care in the region Augusta University Health provides skilled..."

- Dr. Valera Hudson, MD

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Hudson specializes in the areas of Pediatric Pulmonology & Pediatrics. • See board certifications
  • Friendly Staff
    Patients said the staff was friendly. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Hudson's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Hudson

3.7

3 ratings, 3 with a written review
5 Star
67%
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
33%
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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Shannon Marlowe – Oct 14, 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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Katie Miller – Mar 10, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
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Augusta, GA – Oct 06, 2018
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About Me

care philosophy

Based in Augusta Georgia Augusta University Health is a world class health care network offering the most comprehensive primary specialty and subspecialty care in the region Augusta University Health provides skilled compassionate care to its patients...read more

  • Pediatric Pulmonology

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  • University Of Minnesota / Twin Cities Campus

    Fellowship Hospital, 1992

  • Medical College Ga Hosps-clins

    Residency Hospital, 1988

  • Med College Of Ga

    Internship Hospital, 1986

  • Augusta University Medical College Of Georgia

    Medical School, 1985
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Pediatrics®
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Pediatric Pulmonology
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Pediatrics
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Locations

Wellstar MCG Health Medical Center

Wellstar MCG Health Medical Center1120 15th St Augusta, GA 30912
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Doctors Hospital

    3651 Wheeler Rd
    Augusta, GA 30909
    Recipient of 12
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

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

    82%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% lower than the national average

    74%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Augusta University Medical Center

    1120 15th St
    Augusta, GA 30912

    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 doctors always listened to them and explained things well
    View all patient feedback
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