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Dr. Vernon Hunter Jr, MD

Cardiology* Age 61
Dr. Vernon Hunter Jr, MD
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Dr. Vernon Hunter Jr, MD

Cardiology* Age 61
Huntsville, AL
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34 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Vernon Hunter Jr, MD is a Cardiologist in Huntsville, AL.

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Dr. Hunter Jr graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham. Dr. Vernon Hunter Jr, MD is a Cardiologist in Huntsville, AL and has 34 years experience. Dr. Hunter Jr currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Athens-Limestone Hospital, Huntsville Hospital and Marshall Medical Center South. Dr. Hunter Jr has experience treating conditions like Hypertension, Hypertensive Heart with Failure and Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Hunter Jr's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Hunter Jr is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Hypertension
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Hypertension
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Hypertension
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Cardiomyopathy
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Aortic Ectasia
Atrial Fibrillation
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Chest Pain
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Congestive Heart Failure
Heart Disease
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Pulmonary Hypertension
Systolic Heart Failure
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Cardioversion, Elective
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Angina
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Aortic Aneurysm
Arrhythmias
Atherosclerosis
Atrial Flutter
Atrial Septal Defect
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Carotid Artery Disease
Congenital Heart Defects
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
First Degree Heart Block
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Murmur
Heart Palpitations
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Hypokalemia
Lipid Disorders
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Orthostatic Hypotension
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Peripheral Edema
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Second Degree Heart Block
Septal Defect
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Syncope
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Third Degree Heart Block
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiac Ultrasound
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Tilt_Testing
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Alcoholic Cardiomyopathy
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm of Heart
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
Aortic Stenosis
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Atypical Atrial Flutter
Benign Heart Tumors
Biventricular Heart Failure
Cardiomyopathy, Restrictive
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Coarctation of the Aorta
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Disease
Cor Pulmonale
Coronary Artery Aneurysm
Coronary Artery Dissection
Coronary Vessel Malformation
Endocarditis
Granulomatosis
Heart Block
Hypertensive Encephalopathy
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipidoses (incl. Gaucher Disease)
Long QT Syndrome
Marfan Syndrome
Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
Noninfective Endocarditis
Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Pericardial Disease
Pericarditis
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Prinzmetal Angina
Pulmonary Edema
Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Typical Atrial Flutter
Unstable Angina
Venous Compression
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Septal Defect
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wolff-Parkinson-White Pattern
Arrhythmia Screening
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Cardioversion
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Impella Device
Nuclear Stress Testing
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Stress Test
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
TCD Bubble Test
Thoracentesis
Tilt Table Testing
Treadmill Stress Test

Insurance Accepted

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  • Blue Card PPO
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    Open Access Plus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
  • Nexus Open Access
    Choice Plus POS
    Medica Choice
    Navigate POS
    Options PPO
    Navigate HMO
  • Choice Plus POS II
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
  • National POS
    Choice Care PPO
    Choice POS
    Choice Care Network PPO
  • Blue Network L
    Blue Network P PPO
    Blue Network S PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama PPO

Locations

  1. 1 HH Heart Center LLC
    930 Franklin St SE, Huntsville, AL 35801
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (256) 539-4080
  2. 2 Huntsville Hospital
    101 Sivley Rd SW, Huntsville, AL 35801
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (256) 265-2372
  3. 3 Huntsville Hospital
    101 Sivley Rd SW, Huntsville, AL 35801
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (256) 533-3388
  4. 4 Kenneth E. Pitts MD PC
    185 Whitesport Dr SW Ste 4, Huntsville, AL 35801
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (256) 715-0464

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Specialties*
Cardiology
Internal Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Alabama at Birmingham
    1990
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Vernon Hunter Jr, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Hunter Jr's profile.

Dr. Hunter Jr frequently treats the following conditions: Hypertension, Hypertensive Heart with Failure and Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Vernon Hunter Jr, MD is affiliated with Athens-Limestone Hospital, Huntsville Hospital and Marshall Medical Center South.

Yes, Dr. Vernon Hunter Jr, MD holds board certification in Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Athens-Limestone Hospital

    700 W Market St, Athens, AL

  • Huntsville Hospital

    101 Sivley Rd SW, Huntsville, AL

  • Marshall Medical Center South

    2505 US Highway 431, Boaz, AL