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Stephen O. Hunter III
Cone Health Medical Group

Stephen O. Hunter III, MD

Specialties

  • Family Medicine
Patient Rating
5.0/5 (Based on 443 Reviews)
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Biography

 Dr. Hunter pursued a career in family medicine because he loves taking care of patients of all ages from birth to adolescence to retirement. He appreciates the opportunity to care for people from all walks of life and is committed to helping his patients pursue a joyful and healthy lifestyle.

Outside of the office, he enjoys spending time with his wife, four young children, and two dogs. He and his family are avid fans of UNC football and basketball.

Profile

Education

Medical School

Wake Forest School of Medicine

Residency

Cone Health Family Medicine

Professional Memberships

  • American Academy of Family Physicians
  • North Carolina Academy of Family Physicians

Board Certifications

  • Family Medicine

Locations

Provider Review Comments

June 27, 2026
Dr Hunter is a fabulous and patient listener
June 24, 2026
Dr. Hunter is the best doctor ever! He shows a lot of concerns & lets me know that I am a part of the decisions.
June 23, 2026
If this practice could work on efficiencies and availability woud be a 10 star out of 10 star practice!
June 21, 2026
Dr Hunter is a rock star! I M 78 years old and he's in the top three of doctors I've ever seen. You need to do whatever you need to do to keep him
June 07, 2026
Dr. Hunter is the very best Doctor in the whole world! I always feel like I am the most important patient he sees all day.
June 07, 2026
Great Doc, genuinely concerned
June 07, 2026
I would definitely recommend Dr Hunter and this particular office and practice The staff members were outstanding caring professional and on point to what my needs were and what my concerns were
June 06, 2026
No problems
June 06, 2026
Dr. Hunter is as good as it gets for his patients. Caring, great communicator, extremely competent in his job.
June 06, 2026
I love that Dr. Hunter spends time with me. I can talk about my concerns without feeling rushed. He is a truly a caring doctor
June 01, 2026
Dr. Hunter is thorough and pays attention to details. I really appreciate that he takes time to listen to me and we have a great conversation about my health now and in the coming years. Very candid and good job as always!
May 31, 2026
Dr. Hunter listens intently to my concerns. He explains issues clearly & is interested in my views. He is friendly, caring, knowledgeable & professional, an excellent PCP!
May 29, 2026
Dr. Hunter is great. Very detailed and I can talk to him about anything.
May 28, 2026
Good
May 26, 2026
Excellent
May 26, 2026
I would recommend Dr Hunter to anyone. I never feel rushed and he is very attentive to any questions and concerns.
May 25, 2026
JUST GREAT
May 23, 2026
Dr. Hunter listen to you and always want to provide positive reinforcement and is easy to talk with you.
May 14, 2026
Dr Hunter was great. He was completely supportive of me and attentive to my situation concerning my recent medical issues.
May 08, 2026
Dr Hunter is outstanding!
May 07, 2026
Dr Hunter is awesome!
April 30, 2026
Dr. Hunter is the absolute best!
April 22, 2026
He great, caring and professional
April 21, 2026
Care provider information was very clear, and in a timely manner.
April 20, 2026
Dr Hunter is the best!!
April 18, 2026
Dr. Hunter is the best!
April 18, 2026
Dr. Hunter truly cares about your health & includes me in the plan of care!
April 12, 2026
Dr. Stephen Hunter is an excellent physician with a very caring bedside manner. I have recommended him to others
April 09, 2026
Dr Hunter truly cares and listens carefully.
March 31, 2026
I WAS VERY IMPRESS WITH THE WHOLE EXPERIENCE!
March 30, 2026
Dr. Hunter is the best! Dr. Hunter is very kind and caring. Many doctors aren't caring.
March 25, 2026
He listened to my issues, asked related questions, and responded with options and suggestions. He appeared genuinely concerned.
March 25, 2026
Dr. Hunter is a very good listener, which helps him provide the best care!
March 17, 2026
Always good.
March 14, 2026
The Best
March 13, 2026
Excellent as always
March 11, 2026
Dr. Hunter may be the best doctor that I have ever visited. He listened well, took notes, and asked lots of questions. I felt seen and heard. He spent an extended amount of time with me and took extensive notes.
March 10, 2026
Dr. Hunter is THE BEST!
March 04, 2026
Dr Hunter always listens carefully and considers my opinion when we make decisions about my care
March 02, 2026
Dr Hunter is an excellent and caring caregiver. Me and my wife are so glad to have him as our doctor.
March 01, 2026
Dr Hunter is amazing!
February 22, 2026
Always a good experience with Dr. Hunter and staff.
February 22, 2026
Dr. Hunter is an excellent primary care doctor. He is knowledgeable and compassionate. He is a listening doctor and someone you can talk to and know he hears you.
February 17, 2026
Dr Hunter is terrific.
February 17, 2026
Very good interaction with physician
February 15, 2026
Dr. Hunter is both a very caring and competent family doctor who listens to my concerns and follows up on all tests results and examinations.
February 13, 2026
Dr. Hunter is very thorough, good listener, professional, knowledgeable, and genuinely concerned about my needs. He's the very best of doctors! I feel fortunate to be under his care.
February 07, 2026
I have recommended dr Hunter to many
February 07, 2026
Great conversation with Dr. Hunter on medication options. He listened to my concerns. I work with many physicians in Winston- Salem and he is by far one of the best pcps.
February 06, 2026
Dr. Hunter is what a doctor should be. He truly cared about my problem and was exactly what I needed from my doctor. He Is a 10++++
January 19, 2026
Very Good!
January 16, 2026
I would very much recommend Dr Hunter
January 12, 2026
Dr. Hunter is the most sincere and caring doctor I have had in years.
January 11, 2026
Always informative and appreciate explaining my overall health
January 10, 2026
Dr. Hunter is exceptional. He is thorough...takes the time needed...and can get to answers quickly that I can understand.
January 06, 2026
Dr. Hunter is excellent in every way. I am 77 and he is best PCP I have ever had.
December 29, 2025
Dr Hunter is both extremely caring and knowledgeable.
December 22, 2025
Dr. Hunter not only hears but he listens to ALL that I say. He takes everything I say Into consideration and NEVER brushes me off. I have much faith and trust In Dr. Hunter. He Is a blessing to me!
December 21, 2025
Dr. Hunter is an excellent care provider - I always feel that he has my best interests at heart.
December 20, 2025
Dr Hunter is a FIRST CLASS doctor in all respects. We need everyone to be as dedicated and capable as he. We adore him a person, warm and genuine.
December 18, 2025
Very good
December 12, 2025
Dr. Hunter always listens and explains his concerns in such a great way. His thoughts, recommendations, etc., all for the benefit of my health. I truly am thankfulHe is my physician!
December 11, 2025
I have MANY doctors, but Dr. Hunter has always been my favorite! He listens to me, he acts on my comments. He is smart and sees things I had never considered. I have 100% full and complete confidence in Dr. Hunter and his staff. I drive quite a distance to see him, driving past many other doctors' offices.
December 09, 2025
Dr. Hunter is very patient, caring, and thorough.
December 07, 2025
Dr. Hunter is an excellent physician. He listens, answers every question, is caring and personable. I would highly recommend him to anyone looking for an outstanding primary care M.D.
December 07, 2025
Dr Hunter is a wonderful doctor who is Easy to talk to explains things well and truly cares I believe
December 06, 2025
Dr. Stephen Hunter is the best. I am so happy he is my doctor.
December 03, 2025
Excellent
December 03, 2025
I am blessed to have my doctor who is genuinely concerned about my health.
December 02, 2025
Dr. Hunter is a very caring and thorough physician. He listens to what you have to say which isn't the case with some doctors.
November 27, 2025
Dr Hunter is the BEST
November 26, 2025
Dr. Hunter is an excellent physician. He always listens to my concerns and is very kind. He explains clearly and answers all my questions.
November 26, 2025
Dr. Hunter is always friendly, patient & shows concern for his patients. He's willing to listen & advise of options on medical issues. He is knowledgeable & professional as well, great doc!! Lebauer is fortunate to have him!!
November 24, 2025
Very good
November 22, 2025
I've been going to Dr Hunter for a number of years & I have recommended him to many people. He's the type of physician all should want to be like. He listens, he cares, he's so knowledgeable & he's so approachable. You can talk to him about anything.. He's the best.You been to do whatever you need to hand on to this gem of a Dr & person!
November 22, 2025
Dr Hunter is awesome - pleasant, attentive, compassionate, knowledgeable
November 21, 2025
Dr. Hunter is AMAZING. He is patient, professional, friendly, and INFORMED. I love having him as my primary care physician.
November 16, 2025
Always recommend Dr Hunter and staff at Horse Pen Creek. Friendly, thorough, best care, and most efficient practice.
November 10, 2025
Dr Hunter is terrific.
November 04, 2025
Dr. Hunter is a great physician. Very caring and knowledgeable.
November 01, 2025
Doctor Hunter is the best
October 29, 2025
Dr. Hunter is exceptional, I frequently recommend him to friends and family.
October 27, 2025
I trust Dr Hunter implicitly
October 25, 2025
Dr. Hunter is wonderful!!!
October 24, 2025
Like all the doctors and staff.just don't like the wait time
October 10, 2025
Dr. Hunter is a very diligent and conscientious doctor who always listens to my health concerns
October 09, 2025
Dr. Hunter and I had several discussions about my health and my health history. He listen and explained, things to me in a very relatable way. He really cares about the patient and it shows!
October 09, 2025
Dr. Hunter, was very knowledgeable and asked a lot of questions and discuss options with me and if there was something he didn't know he went and looked it up and checked it out. He was very thorough.
October 08, 2025
Dr. Hunter is an excellent, compassionate, and knowledgeable doctor
September 29, 2025
Dr. Hunter is outstanding including me in my plan of care, takes time effectively listening & provides recommendations with utmost care. His passion for helping me attain my healthiest version of self is greatly valued. Wish we had more physicians with his bedside manner!!
September 28, 2025
Dr. Hunter is wonderful. He listens carefully, always explains things well and is very proactive. He cares.
September 25, 2025
We always go over a plan for meds & shots & weight.
September 25, 2025
Dr. Hunter is an exceptional active listener! He really understands what I am telling him and we have good dialogue about the options available for treatment.
September 23, 2025
Happy to have Dr. Hunter as my physician.
September 20, 2025
Dr. Hunter is a very good physician who listens and is truly concerned with improving your health.
September 20, 2025
Dr Hunter is the very best doctor I have had in all my years. I always encourage people to come to LeBauer Horsepen Creek! And they are always glad they do!
September 20, 2025
Dr Hunter is the best!
September 19, 2025
Dr Hunter is outstanding
September 18, 2025
Dr. Hunter is very professional, and is always attentive to my concerns. He recommends the best approach for my overall health. He is not rushing to get you out, patiently listening to what I have to say.
September 13, 2025
Dr. Stephen Hunter was very professional & he listened & commented well when questioned. He's very personal & knowledgeable.
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