Oncology
Kelly Hunt, M.D.
Professor & Chair, Department of Breast Surgical Oncology; Professor, Department of Surgical Oncology
Dr. Kelly K. Hunt is a renowned surgical oncologist specializing in breast cancer and sarcoma-soft tissue tumors at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas. As Professor and Chair of the Department of Breast Surgical Oncology, she leads clinical care, research, and education in advanced surgical techniques for breast malignancies, including operable breast cancer suitable for breast-conserving surgery, pleomorphic and florid lobular carcinoma in situ, and multiple
40+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Surgery
- Diplomate of the American Board of Surgery
- Diplomate of the National Board of Medical Examiners
Education & Training
- University of Tennessee Health Science Center — M.D., 1986 (with highest honors)
- Memphis State University — B.Sc., Chemistry, 1982
- UCLA Medical Center — Residency, Surgery, 1987-1993
- UT MD Anderson Cancer Center — Fellowship, Surgical Oncology, 1994-1996
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2007-2026 (20 years)
2019-2025 (7 years)
2016-2017 (2 years)
2022-2023 (2 years)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Languages
English
Experience
40+ years in practice