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Who is Dr. Hunter, Thoracic Surgeon in Raleigh, NC?
Dr. Robert Hunter, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Raleigh, NC. He is board certified. Dr. Hunter graduated from Wake Forest University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Emory Univ Hosp, Thoracic Surgery; Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Hunter is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hunter’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hunter’s office at (919) 231-6333.
Where did Dr. Hunter go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Emory Univ Hosp, Thoracic Surgery; Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery
Medical School: Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Hunter board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Robert Hunter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Hunter speak?
Dr. Hunter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Hunter typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Robert Hunter may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
Please contact Dr. Hunter's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hunter accept my insurance?
Dr. Hunter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (919) 231-6333 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hunter accept in Raleigh, NC?
Dr. Hunter in Raleigh, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Hunter's office located?
Dr. Robert Hunter's Primary Practice
3000 New Bern Ave Ste 1100
Raleigh, NC 27610
(919) 231-6333
What is Dr. Hunter's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hunter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154339034.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hunter?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hunter
What is Dr. Robert Hunter's specialty?
Dr. Hunter is a Thoracic Surgeon near Raleigh, NC.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.
Is this Dr. Robert Hunter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Hunter is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Robert Hunter accepting new patients in Raleigh, NC?
Yes, Dr. Robert Hunter is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Hunter offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hunter's office at (919) 231-6333 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Hunter?
Please contact Dr. Hunter's office at (919) 231-6333 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Hunter have?
Dr. Robert Hunter is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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