Brigadier Thomas "Tommy" Cecil Hunt CBE FRCP (5 June 1901 – 22 December 1980) was a British physician and gastroenterologist. After education at St Paul's School, London, Thomas Cecil Hunt matriculated at Magdalen College, Oxford, where he received a First Class Honours degree in Physiology in 1922. He then studied medicine at St Mary's Hospital Medical School, where he graduated BM BCh in 1926. In his first year of medical school, he made a roundtrip from London to Oxford each week as an assistant to Charles Sherrington in physiology tutoring and demonstrating. In 1927 Oxford University awarded Hunt a Radcliffe travelling fellowship, enabling him to go to Berlin and Vienna and study endocrine diseases and metabolism. At the University of Vienna he studied endocrinology under Richard Bauer