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Stephen J Hunt, MTR, M.D., Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Radiology at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

  • Investigator, Penn Institute for Immunology
  • Co-Director, Penn Image-Guided Interventions Lab (PIGILab)
  • Attending Radiologist, Pennsylvania Hospital – Department of Radiology, Division of Interventional Radiology
  • Attending Radiologist, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center – Department of Radiology, Division of Interventional Radiology
  • Attending Radiologist, Philadelphia Veterans Affairs Medical Center

Department: Radiology


Contact Information

Penn Image-Guided Interventions Laboratory
3400 Spruce Street
1 Silverstein
HUP Department of Radiology
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 800-789-7366
Email: stephen.hunt@pennmedicine.upenn.edu


I3H Keywords

  • Cancer Immunology and Immunotherapy

Publications

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Education

  • BS (H) (Biochemistry; Neuroscience)
    Marlboro College, 1999
  • PhD (Molecular & Cellular Physiology)
    Stanford University School of Medicine , 2006
  • MD (Medicine)
    Stanford University School of Medicine, 2008
  • MTR (Translational Therapeutics)
    Perelman School of Medicine, 2016

Post-Graduate Training

  • Constantin Cope Interventional Radiology Fellow
    Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania , 2013 - 2014
  • Chief Radiology Resident
    University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA , 2012 - 2013
  • PGY-2 Radiology Resident
    University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA , 2009 - 2012
  • Intern in Medicine
    Kaiser Permanente San Francisco, San Francisco, CA , 2008 - 2009

Certifications

  • Diplomat, American Board of Radiology (DABR), 2013
  • American Board of Radiology-Oral Boards, 2013
  • American Board of Radiology -Written Boards , 2011
  • American Board of Radiology-Physics Boards , 2010
  • Interventional Radiology CAQ, American Board of Radiology, 2018
  • Fellow, Society of Interventional Radiology (FSIR), 2022

Description of Clinical Expertise

lung cancer, colon cancer, liver cancer, kidney cancer, metastatic disease, interventional oncology, oncology, cancer, ablation, cryoablation, microwave ablation, radiofrequency ablation, pulsed electric fields, immunotherapy, radioembolization, chemoembolization

Description of Research Expertise

immuno-oncology, interventional oncology, cancer, cancer biology, immunotherapy, cell biology, cell physiology, animal models, translational research, vascular disease, health policy, health economics, GIS, artificial intelligence, ultrasound, AVUS, embolization, ablation, abscopal effect

Description of Other Expertise

public speaking, science for the public, STEM, health care economics, health care politics

Selected Publications

  • Parikh RS, Shamimi-Noori S, Reddy S, Gade T, Nadolski GJ, Hunt SJ. : Demographic Trends in Female Interventional Radiology Trainees With the Advent of the Integrated Interventional Radiology Residency J Am Coll Radiol 18(10) : 1451-1455, Oct 2021 Notes: J Am Coll Radiol. 2021 Oct;18(10):1451-1455. doi: 10.1016/j.jacr.2021.06.016. Epub 2021 Jul 8.
  • Mrigendra B. Karmacharya, Laith R. Sultan, Stephen J. Hunt & Chandra M. Sehgal : Hydralazine augmented ultrasound hyperthermia for the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma Scientific Reports 11(1) : 15553, July 2021
  • I. Xi, G. Nadolski, T. Gade, S. Hunt : Deep learning detection of bleeds on angiography Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology 32(5) : S50, May 2021
  • I. Jaimez, G. Nadolski, T. Gade, S. Hunt : Understanding the liver abscess microbiome: outcomes of percutaneous liver parenchymal abscess drainage with microbiologic correlation Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology 32(5) : S160 - S161, May 2021
  • K. Weinfurtner, J. Cho, D. Ackerman, A. Woodard, W. Li, M. Soulen, M. Dagli, S. Shamimi-Noori, J. Mondschein, D. Sudheendra, S. Stavropoulos, D. Jhala, S. Hunt, G. Nadolski, D. Kaplan, E. Siegelman, E. Furth, T. Gade : Quality of large-volume percutaneous core biopsies of hepatocellular carcinoma for research applications Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology 32(5) : S155, May 2021
  • J. Wakim, N. Li, T. Huber, T. Bochnakova, G. Nadolski, S. Hunt and B. Park : Augmented reality registration of three-dimensional models: a multicenter assessment using the next-generation HoloLens 2 Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology 32(5) : S124 - S125, May 2021
  • J. Wakim, I. Xi, D. DePietro, G. Nadolski, T. Gade, S. Hunt : Retrospective review of indications leading to port removal Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology 32(5) : S64, May 2021
  • J. Wakim, D. DePietro, I. Xi, G. Nadolski, T. Gade, S. Hunt : The patient and their port microbiome: a retrospective review of port infection leading to removal with microbiologic correlation. Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology 32(5) : S63 - S64, May 2021
  • Rupal S. Parikh, Omar Abousoud, Stephen Hunt, Terence Gade, Mandeep Dagli, Jeffrey Mondschein, : Infection Rates Following Hepatic Embolotherapy in Patients with Prior Biliary Interventions: Comparison of Single-Drug Moxifloxacin and Multidrug Antibiotic Prophylaxis Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology 32(5) : 739 - 744, Feb 2021
  • Sultan LR, Karmacharya MB, Hunt SJ, Wood AKW, Sehgal CM. : Subsequent Ultrasound Vascular Targeting Therapy of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Improves the Treatment Efficacy Biology (Basel) 10 : 79, Jan 2021