Summary

Dr. Joseph Hunter is a family medicine physician who earned his medical degree from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine. With over three decades of practice, he brings extensive experience to comprehensive family care. Dr. Hunter speaks both English and Spanish, helping him connect with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Hunter is affiliated with Methodist Hospital South and practices at multiple locations throughout Mississippi, including Columbus and Jackson. He focuses on managing high blood pressure and related cardiovascular conditions, including hypertensive emergencies. His practice also includes comprehensive blood work such as metabolic panels and calcium testing. Patients have given Dr. Hunter an average rating of 3.9 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.9
  • 33 years of experience
  • 33 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine
  • 9 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Joseph Samuel Hunter has 4 locations

Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle

2520 5th St NColumbus, MS 39705

Merit Health Central

1850 Chadwick DrJackson, MS 39204

Oak Street Health Jackson West

911 Ellis AveJackson, MS 39209
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.9 
3.7 
33 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu Speaks English
Columbus , MSLawrenceville , GABoca Raton , FLOrlando , FL
Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joseph Samuel Hunter

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriGroup - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arkansas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - HMO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Vantage Health Plan, Inc.
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joseph Samuel Hunter has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joseph Samuel Hunter has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of MedicineGraduated in 1993

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Joseph Hunter speak?
Dr. Joseph Hunter speaks English and Spanish.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Joseph Hunter?
You can find contact information for Dr. Joseph Hunter here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Joseph Hunter accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Joseph Hunter has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Joseph Hunter accepting new patients?
Dr. Joseph Hunter has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Joseph Hunter accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Joseph Hunter accepts on their Vitals profile.

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