James B. Hunter, MD - Lexington Clinic

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James B. Hunter, MD

(859) 258-4950
Lexington Clinic South Broadway
Ambulatory Surgery Center and Medical Office Building, 2nd Floor
1221 South Broadway
Lexington, KY 40504

TRAINING

FELLOWSHIP: Gastroenterology, University of Kentucky Medical Center, Lexington, Kentucky, 1969
RESIDENCY: Internal Medicine, University of Kentucky Medical Center, Lexington, Kentucky, 1966
MD: University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, 1963
UNDERGRADUATE: Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, 1958
LEXINGTON CLINIC AFFILIATION: 1969

SERVICES
Dr. Hunter is board-certified in Internal Medicine. He provides services in small bowel capsule endoscopy (Pillcam); colonoscopy with biopsy, polypectomy, stricture dilation; EGD; dilation of esophagus and pylorus; flexible sigmoidoscopy, colonoscopy with biopsy, dilation, polypectomy; liver disease and abnormal liver enzymes, including autoimmune hepatitis, biliary disease, hemochromatosis, hepatitis C and hepatitis B, steatohepatitis (fatty liver), paracentesis, percutaneous liver biopsy; treatment for unexplained and/or undiagnosed constipation/diarrhea, GERD, inflammatory bowel disease, irritable bowel syndrome; peptic ulcer disease, and celiac disease testing and management. Dr. Hunter's professional interests include general gastroenterology, hepatology and endoscopy.

Dr. Hunter can be reached at (859) 258-4950.