
Dr. David J. Hunter M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
720 Harrison Ave Boston MA, 02118About
Dr. David Hunter is a rheumatologist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Hunter specializes in the treatment of musculoskeletal diseases and systematic autoimmune conditions that can affect the bones, muscles or bones. Eventually, if not treated, these illnesses can also impact the skin, eyes, nervous system and internal organs. Dr. Hunter treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.
Education and Training
University of New South Wales, Faculty of Medicine,Kensington, Australia 1991
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Vivian P. Bykerk VIVIAN BYKERK MD75 Francis St Boston MA 02115
- Dr. Robert W Simms MD725 Albany Street Boston MA 02118
- Dr. Marcin Andrzej Trojanowski MD725 ALBANY ST BOSTON MA 02118
- Dr. Michael E Weinblatt MD75 Francis St Boston MA 02115
- Dr. Paul A. Monach MD, PHDBrigham And Womens Hospital, Arthritis Center Boston MA 02115
- Dr. Tina J Elias-todd M.D.Lahey Clinic Burlington MA 01805
Nearest Hospitals
MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARYl
243 CHARLES STREET BOSTON MA 2114TUFTS MEDICAL CENTERl
800 WASHINGTON STREET BOSTON MA 2111