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Dr. Charles Hunter, MD

General Surgery*
5.0 (11)
Map Pin Small Los Angeles, CA
Accepting new patients
46 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Charles Hunter, MD

Dr. Charles Hunter, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Los Angeles, CA. They specialize in General Surgery, has 46 years of experience, and is board certified in General Surgery. They graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and is affiliated with Pih Health Good Samaritan Hospital and Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Hunter an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Hunter works at Practice in Los Angeles, CA. They are accepting new patients and accept Anthem Blue Cross, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of California as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Hunter's Office Locations

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    1300 N Vermont Ave Ste 908, Los Angeles, CA 90027 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (213) 484-2000

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  • Pih Health Good Samaritan Hospital
  • Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center

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Lumpectomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Mastectomy
Open Appendectomy
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Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Parathyroidectomy
Port Placements or Replacements
Proctectomy
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Splenectomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Thyroid Biopsy
Thyroidectomy
Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
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    About Dr. Charles Hunter, MD

    Specialties*
    • General Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 46 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Armenian and Spanish
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    NPI Number
    • 1417930215
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • General Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Charles Hunter, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Hunter is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Hunter accepts Anthem Blue Cross, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of California, and other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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    11 patients have reviewed Dr. Hunter. The overall rating for this provider is 5.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Hunter.

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