4.9
46 Ratings with 36 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Alton Hunter is an orthopedic surgeon who has dedicated over three decades to helping patients with musculoskeletal conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine and completed his residency training at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. With 34 years of clinical experience, Dr. Hunter has developed extensive expertise in orthopedic care. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.
Dr. Hunter practices at several locations throughout Tennessee, including Columbia and Lewisburg, and is affiliated with Maury Regional Medical Center. His clinical focus includes treating patients with osteoarthritis and carpal tunnel syndrome, particularly those affecting the hands and wrists. He performs specialized procedures such as hand and wrist surgery and open carpal tunnel surgery to help restore function and reduce pain. Dr. Hunter also incorporates physical …therapy into treatment plans when appropriate to support patient recovery. Patients consistently rate their experience highly, giving him an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars.
Read More Read less Dr. Hunter practices at several locations throughout Tennessee, including Columbia and Lewisburg, and is affiliated with Maury Regional Medical Center. His clinical focus includes treating patients with osteoarthritis and carpal tunnel syndrome, particularly those affecting the hands and wrists. He performs specialized procedures such as hand and wrist surgery and open carpal tunnel surgery to help restore function and reduce pain. Dr. Hunter also incorporates physical …therapy into treatment plans when appropriate to support patient recovery. Patients consistently rate their experience highly, giving him an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 34 years of experience
- 24 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- University Of Tennessee Health Science Center
- 36 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 4 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 3 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Alton Lee Hunter has 3 locationsTennessee Orthopaedic Alliance
1050 N James Campbell Blvd Ste 200Columbia, TN 38401 Tel: (931) 381-2663
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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| Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 34 Years of Experience | 12 Years of Experience | 20 Years of Experience | 19 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish |
| Columbia , TN | New Bern , NC | Thompsons Station , TN | Nashville , TN |
| Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine | Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School | Med School: University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine | Med School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Alton Lee Hunter
Medical Specialties
Dr. Alton Lee Hunter has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Alton Lee Hunter has the following 4 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
34 Years Experience
Dr. Alton Lee Hunter holds an active medical license in the state of Tennessee.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Tennessee that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University Of Tennessee Health Science Center.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine in 1992.
NPI Number
Dr. Hunter's NPI number is 1801849062.
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