Expertise in
13
conditions

Dr. Douglas R. Hunt

Gastroenterology
Scripps Clinic John R. Anderson V Medical Pavilion
9898 Genesee Ave, 
La Jolla, CA 
Offers Telehealth
Expertise in
13
conditions
Scripps Clinic John R. Anderson V Medical Pavilion
9898 Genesee Ave, 
La Jolla, CA 

Overview

Douglas Hunt is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California.

Dr. Hunt is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article.

Specialties

Gastroenterology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in CA

Hospital Affiliations

Scripps Green Hospital
Scripps Mercy Hospital
Scripps Memorial Hospital - Encinitas
Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Alignment Health Plan
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Anthem BCBS
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Community Health Group
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
EmblemHealth
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Geisinger
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
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Highmark
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
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  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Moda Health
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  • PPO
Oscar
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
SCAN Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Scripps Clinic John R. Anderson V Medical Pavilion
9898 Genesee Ave, La Jolla, CA 92037

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Hunt has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

1 Total Publications

What are the promising new therapies in the field of chronic hepatitis C after the first-generation direct-acting antivirals?
What are the promising new therapies in the field of chronic hepatitis C after the first-generation direct-acting antivirals?
Journal: Current gastroenterology reports
Published: December 20, 2012
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Douglas R. Hunt

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Douglas R. Hunt?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Douglas R. Hunt by calling their office at 858-824-5000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Douglas R. Hunt a top-rated expert for Familial Pancreatic Cancer?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Douglas R. Hunt is classified as an Advanced expert for Familial Pancreatic Cancer, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Douglas R. Hunt specialize in?

While Dr. Douglas R. Hunt is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Turcot Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.

Does Dr. Douglas R. Hunt participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Douglas R. Hunt has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Familial Pancreatic Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Douglas R. Hunt's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Douglas R. Hunt accept my insurance?

Dr. Douglas R. Hunt accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 858-824-5000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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