Mr Ian Hunt
Contact
Secretary: Monika Wint
Secretary email: monika.wint@stgeorges.nhs.uk
Secretary telephone: 020 8725 3287
Clinical interests
Mr Ian Hunt is a consultant thoracic surgeon at St George’s Hospital, honorary consultant at the Royal Marsden Hospital, Sutton and honorary senior lecturer at St George’s, University of London.
He has a special interest in minimal access surgery, thoracic oncology and clinical research. He also works closely with many district hospital chest physicians and oncologists.
Professional profile
Mr Hunt completed a one-year fellowship in advanced minimal access thoracic surgery in Canada prior to joining St George's Hospital as a consultant thoracic surgeon in 2009. He has helped to establish St George's as a leading minimal access thoracic surgical centre, offering a full range of diagnostic and therapeutic surgical procedures.
Mr Hunt studied medicine at University College Medical School, London and completed his basic surgical training at the Hammersmith Hospitals, London and in Wellington, New Zealand.
Higher surgical training was later completed in London teaching hospitals including Guy's, St Thomas', Harefield and at the University of Alberta, Canada.
- Awarded Medal for best performance in UK FRCS cardiothoracic examinations (2007)
- Member: Society of Cardiothoracic Surgeons of UK and Ireland
- Member: European Society of Thoracic Surgeons