Dr. Kristel Kalissaar Hunt, MD

Dr. Kristel Hunt specializes in gastroenterology and internal medicine, bringing nearly three decades of medical expertise to her practice. She earned her medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons and completed her residency training at New York Presbyterian Hospital. With 28 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Hunt provides comprehensive care for digestive health and general internal medicine needs. She is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing her to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Hunt practices at James J Peters Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Bronx, New York, where she focuses on treating conditions such as colon polyps, diverticular disease, and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. She performs important diagnostic procedures including colonoscopy and lower gastrointestinal endoscopy to help identify and monitor digestive health issues. Dr. Hunt also utilizes pathology tests to ensure accurate diagnosis and treatment planning for …her patients. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.