Summary

Dr. Douglas Hunt is a gastroenterologist who specializes in diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system. 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 has developed extensive expertise in helping patients with complex digestive health concerns. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

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 clinical focus includes treating colon polyps, hemorrhoids, and abdominal pain. He performs essential diagnostic procedures such as colonoscopy and upper and lower GI endoscopy to help identify and address digestive tract conditions. Patients consistently rate Dr. Hunt highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 20 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Scripps Clinic
  • 1 specialty
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 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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Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
La Jolla , CASacramento , CATempe , AZSacramento , CA
Med School: UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL Med School: East Tennessee State University - Quillen College of Medicine Med School: Charles R Drew University Med School: New York 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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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Douglas Hunt speak?
Douglas Hunt speaks English and Spanish.
Where is Douglas Hunt's office located?
Douglas Hunt's office is located at 9898 Genesee Ave, La Jolla, CA, 92037.
Is Douglas Hunt accepting new patients?
Douglas Hunt has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Douglas Hunt accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Douglas Hunt accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Douglas Hunt affiliated with?
Douglas Hunt is affiliated with Scripps Green Hospital, Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas, and Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla.

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