Professional experience continued in private practice, Anesthesiology in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Hunter primarily provided services to Plastic Surgeons in private outpatient surgery centers, Midway and St. Joseph’s Hospitals.  She was subsequently enticed to provide pre-and post-op skin care, synergistic nutritional, bio-identical hormone and laser care to patients requested by the plastic surgeons and other specialty surgeons due to longstanding interest, pursuit of, acquired knowledge and expertise in those areas which was well-known.

She was drafted by a persistent friend into two years of service at Applied DNA Sciences, a publicly traded biotech firm in Los Angeles, CA as spokesperson to the press-worldwide, investors, Wall Street, customers and top government agencies to enunciate the science and application of its anti-counterfeiting technology. She presented worldwide to and with Fortune 500 clients, executive teams and trade show audiences for and with the sales staff and served as the coordinator and liaison between all scientific personnel.

Dr. Hunter’s Dermatology quest and scope of knowledge began by mentoring with skin care practitioners and by working closely with plastic surgeons throughout the country during her Anesthesiology practice. She was presented the opportunity to return to dermatology after a successful career as an Anesthesiologist, to pursue her wholistic dermatology passion at the Doctor’s Cosmetic Laser Center in Annapolis, MD, working with 5 plastic surgeons, 2 Dermatologists and the largest laser and skin care practice in the Mid-Atlantic States where she completed a two-year Fellowship. Dr. Hunter studied and performed every category of laser; device, technology, product and skin care procedure, injectables, diagnosis and treatment.

Retraining and experience in the dermatology workplace substantiated her approach to treatment and protocol encompassing the imperative to treat “all the pieces of the body’s puzzle” in order to achieve best results and that from health comes beauty and the side effect of creating beauty is health. She continued to expand her knowledge of the what’s the alternative to toxic and inflammatory, what works and why, why this vs. that, best use of patient time and monies and integrative therapies, studying with physician leaders, mentors and all categories of medical practitioners leading these specialties resulting in her physiologically correct roadmap to best skin beauty and wellness. The foundation of Dr. Hunter’s unique methodology of treating patients and disease is focused on the sciences of Anatomy and Physiology to achieve cure rather than just chasing symptoms. Technological breakthroughs, friends, patients and colleagues compelled Dr. Hunter to establish Skin Fitness Plus, in August 2005, in Los Angeles, CA.

By creating this therapeutic, medical laser, skin and health care practice, she aligned with multi-specialty physicians in targeted demographic locations and medical specialties, providing services to their and her patient populations. Dr. Hunter was tapped and served to enhance outreach of the Cosmedix Company, teaching Anatomy and Physiology, procedures and giving presentations throughout the country, explaining their ingredients, results and market advantages to physicians, estheticians, press and the lay public.

Dr. Hunter is a well-known speaker and authority on ingredients, technology of her specialty, why this vs. that, what works and why, what is the healthy and best alternative, maximizing and maintaining health and beauty. She has given lectures and “Walks for Health and Beauty” in Whole Foods Markets and around the world. Her extensive global outreach includes European and Middle East practices.

Dr. Hunter formulated her product lines– Skin Therapy by Julia T. Hunter M.D., Skin Fitness Plus Synergistic Specialty Supplements, Skin Physiology Healthy Pharmaceuticals and Ingredient Optimizer Base cream and Bio-Identical Hormones, which are maximal, pharmaceutical strength, having non-toxic, non-inflammatory, chirally-correct ingredients providing optimal therapeutic results for patients and consumers throughout the world.