Richard H. Hunt

Richard H. Hunt is a Professor Emeritus, Medicine and Gastroenterology McMaster University, Canada.

Dr. Hunt’s research has been primarily in the upper gastrointestinal tract and focuses on acid-related disorders. His work established the worldwide template for pharmacological acid control in the treatment of these conditions.

He has over 37,000 citations from more than 400 papers and has served on the editorial boards of more than 19 scientific journals. He has authored or edited 12 books and numerous chapters on gastrointestinal diseases. Dr. Hunt is a former President of the Canadian Association of Gastroenterology.