Summary

Dr. Kristel Hunt treats diverticular disease, colon polyps, and diverticulosis, and performs colonoscopy, lower GI endoscopy, and laparoscopy. She practices gastroenterology and internal medicine and is affiliated with James J Peters Veterans Affairs Medical Center in the Bronx, New York. Dr. Hunt earned her medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons and completed her residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital. She sees patients in English and Spanish.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3
  • 28 years of experience
  • 9 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

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No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Cantonese, Chinese, Mandarin, Chinese (Cantonese), Chinese (Mandarin) Speaks English, Greek
Bronx , NYNew York , NYNew York , NYBayside , NY
Med School: COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS Med School: Cornell University Med School: University Of Athens School Of Health Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kristel Kalissaar Hunt

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • EmblemHealth
  • GEHA
  • MagnaCare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Kristel Kalissaar Hunt has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Kristel Kalissaar Hunt has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Internal Medicine
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

28 Years Experience

Dr. Kristel Kalissaar Hunt holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

PositionStateYearStatus
Medical DoctorNew York2026Active

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS in 2001 and Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons in 1998.

NPI Number

Dr. Hunt's NPI number is 1831215706.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Kristel Hunt accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Kristel Hunt has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Kristel Hunt's office located?
Dr. Kristel Hunt's office is located at 130 W Kingsbridge Rd, Bronx, NY, 10468.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kristel Hunt?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Kristel Hunt affiliated with?
Dr. Kristel Hunt is affiliated with James J Peters Veterans Affairs Medical Center.
Does Dr. Kristel Hunt accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Kristel Hunt accepts on their Vitals profile.

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