OHSU

Alan Hunter, MD

Alan Hunter, MDAssociate Professor of Medicine
Head of Division of Hospital Medicine
Director of Medicine Hospitalist Programs
Associate Residency Program Director
Medicine Teaching Service

Degrees:

MD: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock AR, 1991

BA: University of Michigan (Economics), Ann Arbor, MI, 1982

Residency:

Chief Residency: Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR 1995

Residency: Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR, 1994

Internship: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock AR, 1992

Research Interests:

  • Quality/Systems
  • Residency Education
  • Student Education
  • Mentorship/Faculty Development
  • Case Reports
  • Medical History

Clinical Interests:

  • Hospital Medicine
  • History of Medicine
  • Fascinomas

Representative Publications (Non-Education):

  1. 2012 Miyashita J, Shimada T, Hunter A, Kamiya T. The impact of hyponatremia and the syndrome of inappropriate antidiuresis in elderly patients with aspiration pneumonia: a retrospective study. J Hosp Med. Accepted March 7, 2012, (Publication date pending).
  2. 2012 Halvorson SAC, Ricker, M, Barker A, Sukumar M, Harrison, R, Patton P, Hunter A. 'Thoracic endometriosis unmasked by ovarian hyperstimulation for in vitro fertilization'. Accepted Nov 23, 2011; Publication Date Pending (J Gen Intern Med).
  3. 2011 Halvorson SAC, Cedfeldt AS, Hunter AJ. Fulminant, Non-Antibiotic Associated Clostridium difficile Colitis Following Salmonella Gastroenteritis. J Gen Intern Med 2011; 26(1):95–7.
  4. 2008 Lo J, Lo J, Hunter AJ, “String of Pearls”. (Image & Vignette). J Hospital Medicine 2008;3(3):272-273.
  5. 2007 Lo JO, Harrison RA, Hunter AJ; Syphilitic Hepatitis Resulting In Fulminant Hepatic Failure Requiring Liver Transplantation. J Infection 2007;54(3):e115-17.
  6. 2007 Harrison RA, Vu T, Hunter AJ; Wernicke's Encephalopathy in a Patient with Schizophrenia. J Gen Intern Med. 2006;21(12):C8-C11.

Representative Publications (Education):

  1. 2011 Harrison R, Hunter AJ, Sharpe B, Auerbach AD. Survey of U.S academic hospitalist leaders about mentorship and academic activities in hospitalist groups. J Hosp Med. Accepted for publication Apr 2010. J Hosp Med. 2011;6:5–9. (Lead paper; with linked Editorial by Wiese & Centor; Interviewed & quoted in SHM The Hospitalist, Jan 19, 2011).
  2. 2009 Smith MEB, Desai SS, Allen ES, Saha S, Hunter AJ. Impact of Shorter Inpatient Faculty Teaching. Rotations on Resident Learning Experience. The American Journal of Medicine, 2009;122(1): 96-100.
  3. 2008 Eckstrom E, Desai SS, Hunter AJ, Allen ES, Tanner CE, Lucas LM, Joseph CL, Ririe MR, Doak MN, Humphrey LL, Bowen JL., Aiming to Improve Care of Older Adults: An Innovative Faculty Development Workshop. J Gen Intern Med. 2008 Jul;23(7):1053-6.
  4. 2006 Haney EM, Nicolaidis C, Hunter A, Chan BKS, Cooney TG, Bowen JL; Relationship Between Resident Workload and Self-perceived Learning on Inpatient Medicine Wards: A Longitudinal Study. BMC Medical Education. 2006, 6:35 (06 Jul 2006) May 2006.
  5. 2004 Hunter AJ, Desai SS, Harrison RA, Chan BCK; Medical Student Evaluation of the Quality of Hospitalist and Non-Hospitalist Teaching Faculty on Inpatient Medicine Rotations. Academic Medicine. 79 (1):78-82, 2004.

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