Overview
John Hunter is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon.
Dr. Hunter is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Cancer, Hiatal Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 79 peer reviewed articles and participating in 4 clinical trials.
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Locations
3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, Portland, OR 97239
3303 S Bond Ave Fl 6, Portland, OR 97239
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. John Hunter
How do I make an appointment with Dr. John Hunter?
You can book an appointment with Dr. John Hunter by calling their office at 503-494-8372. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. John Hunter a top-rated expert for Esophageal Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. John Hunter is classified as an Distinguished expert for Esophageal 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. John Hunter specialize in?
While Dr. John Hunter is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Esophageal Cancer, Hiatal Hernia, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. John Hunter participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. John Hunter has published 79 articles and abstracts on conditions like Esophageal Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. John Hunter's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. John Hunter accept my insurance?
Dr. John Hunter accepts most major insurance plans, including BridgeSpan and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 503-494-8372 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Esophageal CancerDr. Hunter isDistinguished. Learn about Esophageal Cancer.
- Hiatal HerniaDr. Hunter isDistinguished. Learn about Hiatal Hernia.
- Advanced
- AchalasiaDr. Hunter isAdvanced. Learn about Achalasia.
- Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Hunter isAdvanced. Learn about Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- EndoscopyDr. Hunter isAdvanced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Gallbladder RemovalDr. Hunter isAdvanced. Learn about Gallbladder Removal.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- HerniaDr. Hunter isAdvanced. Learn about Hernia.
- Experienced
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Hunter isExperienced. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Hunter isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- Esophageal PerforationDr. Hunter isExperienced. Learn about Esophageal Perforation.
- HeartburnDr. Hunter isExperienced. Learn about Heartburn.
- HemangiopericytomaDr. Hunter isExperienced. Learn about Hemangiopericytoma.
- Intestinal LeiomyomaDr. Hunter isExperienced. Learn about Intestinal Leiomyoma.