Dr. Loren W Hunt M.D.
Allergist and Immunologist
330 Hawthorne Ln Athens GA, 30606Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Loren Hunt practices Allergy and Immunology care in Athens, GA. Dr. Hunt specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of asthma and other allergic diseases. Allergist-Immunologists are trained and certified to treat each patients sensitivity and response to allergens of varying severity. Dr. Hunt provides several means of testing and treatment to increase immunity to potentially harmful substances.
Education and Training
In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In 1973
Indiana University School of Medicine 1973
Board Certification
Allergy and ImmunologyAmerican Board of Allergy and ImmunologyABAI
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Latex allergy: a primary care primer.
- Prevalence, pathophysiology, and treatment of patients with asthma and gastroesophageal reflux disease.
- How to manage difficult asthma cases. An action plan for physicians and patients.
- Management of occupational allergy to natural rubber latex in a medical center: the importance of quantitative latex allergen measurement and objective follow-up.
- Allergic reactions to latex among health-care workers.
- The emergency visit and management of asthma.
- Frank's story.
- Frank's story.
- The pre-discharge ward.
- Pre-discharge ward: a step nearer home.
- Anaphylaxis induced by the carboxymethylcellulose component of injectable triamcinolone acetonide suspension (Kenalog).
- Severe asthma complicated by bilateral diaphragmatic paralysis attributed to Parsonage-Turner syndrome.
- Quantification of occupational latex aeroallergens in a medical center.
- Extractable latex allergens and proteins in disposable medical gloves and other rubber products.
- The epidemiology of latex allergy in health care workers.
Treatments
- Sinusitis
- Asthma
- Allergies
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Allergic Reaction
- Hives (urticaria)
- Food Allergies
Internships
- Mayo Clinic
Professional Society Memberships
- American Medical Association, American Academy of Asthma, Allergy and Immunology
Articles and Publications
- 40 Peer Reviews, 8-10 Book Chapters, 37 Abstracts
What do you attribute your success to?
- Taking Advantage of Opportunities, Corrective Persistence
Hobbies / Sports
- Martial Arts
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