Thomas R Hunt

Thomas R. Hunt, III, MD, DSc, is a highly accomplished physician and leader in orthopedic surgery, currently serving as the Vice President and Chief Physician Executive at Lee Health's Musculoskeletal Institute. Apart from this role, Thomas Hunt holds senior advisory positions with the National Football League, including involvement in hand and wrist research to ensure athlete safety, and serves as a designated second opinion physician for the National Basketball Association. With extensive experience in elite sports medicine, Thomas Hunt has previously held influential positions at Baylor College of Medicine, overseeing the Department of Orthopedic Surgery, and contributing to multidisciplinary service lines within the Texas healthcare system. Thomas Hunt's educational background includes a BS in Biology from Stanford University, an MD from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, and a D.Sc. in Healthcare Leadership from the University of Alabama at Birmingham, among other prestigious qualifications in public health and business.