Fred D. Hunker, M.D. - WSFA.com: News Weather and Sports for Montgomery, AL.

DATE AND PLACE OF BIRTH:
November 13, 1947, Montgomery, Alabama

OFFICE ADDRESS:
Montgomery Pulmonary Consultants, P.A.
1440 Narrow Lane Parkway
Montgomery, Alabama 36111
(334)281-4140
Fax # (334)281-4198

EDUCATION:

Undergraduate:
Creighton University Omaha, Nebraska
Degree: B.A. English- June, 1969

Professional:
University of Nebraska College of Medicine Omaha, Nebraska
Degree: M.D. – June, 1974

POST GRADUATE TRAINING:

Internship:
University of Alabama School of Medicine, University Station
Birmingham, Alabama 35194
June 1974- 1975

Residency:
University of Alabama School of Medicine
Birmingham, Alabama 35194
June 1975 – June 1977
Internal Medicine

Fellowship:
Pulmonary Medicine
University of Alabama School of Medicine
Birmingham, Alabama 35294
June, 1977 – June, 1978

FACULTY APPOINTMENTS:

Chief Resident and Instructor in Medicine
University of Alabama School of Medicine
July, 1978 – June, 1979

Clinical Associate Professor
University of Alabama School of Medicine
June, 1979 - Present

LICENSURE:
State of Alabama, July, 1975

MEMBERSHIP AND HONORS:

Diplomate – National Board of Medical Examiners, 1975

Diplomate – American Board of Internal Medicine, June, 1977

Diplomate – American Board of Internal Medicine – Pulmonary Specialty, October, 1980

Diplomate – American Board of Sleep Medicine, May, 1999

Fellow, American College of Chest Physicians

American Thoracic Society

American Medical Association

National Association of Medical Directors Of Respiratory Care

Medical Association of the State of Alabama

American Acadamy of Sleep Medicine

Best Doctors in America, Southeast Region, 1996 – Present

Physician Of The Year, Montgomery County Medical Society, 2003

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES AND APPOINTMENTS:

Founder Montgomery Pulmonary Consultants, P.A. ., 1979

President - Alabama Thoracic Society 1986 – 1987

President - American Lung Association of Alabama 1997 – 1999

President - Medical Staff at St. Margaret's Hospital January, 1986 – August, 1988

President - Medical Society of Montgomery County, 1988 – 1989

President - Medical Staff at Baptist Medical South, 2001 - 2003

Director of Respiratory Therapy  - St. Margaret's Hospital, 1979 – 1989

Director of Respiratory Therapy - Baptist Medical Center, 1979 – Present

Director of Respiratory Therapy - Jackson Hospital, 1979 - 1983