Summary

Dr. Douglas Hunt is a gastroenterologist who focuses on digestive health and related conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Massachusetts Medical School and completed his residency training at Scripps Clinic. With two decades of experience in gastroenterology, Dr. Hunt brings extensive knowledge to his patient care. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Hunt practices at Scripps Clinic John R. Anderson V Medical Pavilion in La Jolla, California, and maintains affiliations with Scripps Green Hospital, Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas, and Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla. His expertise includes treating colon polyps and managing high blood pressure in both adult and pediatric patients. He performs lower GI endoscopy and colonoscopy procedures with sedation to ensure patient comfort. Patients consistently rate Dr. Hunt highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 20 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Scripps Clinic
  • 1 specialty
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Scripps Clinic John R. Anderson V Medical Pavilion

9898 Genesee AveLa Jolla, CA 92037
Mon7:00 am - 7:00 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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20 Years of Experience
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La Jolla , CASACRAMENTO , CALittle Rock , ARMontgomery , AL
Med School: UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL Med School: The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Med School: Chamberlain University College of Nursing Med School: Georgia State University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Douglas Hunt

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Douglas Hunt has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Douglas Hunt has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) / Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Depression
  • Depressive Disorder
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Insomnia
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Schizophrenia
  • Sleep Disorders
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

20 Years Experience

Douglas Hunt holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Scripps Clinic.

Medical School

Graduated from UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL in 2007 and University Of Massachusetts Medical School in 2006.

NPI Number

Douglas Hunt's NPI number is 1851583058.

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Douglas Hunt's office is located at 9898 Genesee Ave, La Jolla, CA, 92037.
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Douglas Hunt speaks English and Spanish.
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