Summary

Dr. Kenneth Unger is a board-certified physician specializing in internal medicine, pulmonology, critical care medicine, sleep medicine, and hospice & palliative medicine. He earned his medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and has been practicing medicine for 58 years. His extensive experience spans multiple interconnected specialties that focus on comprehensive patient care from acute illness management to end-of-life comfort.

Dr. Unger practices at Vitas Innovative Hospice Care with locations in Houston, Texas and San Pedro, California. His broad expertise allows him to provide compassionate care across the full spectrum of patient needs, from managing complex breathing disorders to providing comfort-focused treatment for patients facing serious illnesses. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars on Vitals, reflecting his dedication to patient care throughout his long career.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.8
  • 58 years of experience
  • 3 insurance plans accepted
  • Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University
  • 5 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 5 board certifications
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Kenneth Michael Unger has 2 locations

Vitas Innovative Hospice Care

4848 Loop Central Dr Ste 650Houston, TX 77081

Dr. Kenneth Michael Unger

1284 W 23rd StSan Pedro, CA 90731

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3.8 
58 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English
Houston , TXHouston , TXKaty , TXWebster , TX
Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University Med School: University Of Calabar College Of Medical Sciences Med School: CHICAGO MEDICAL SCHOOL AT ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE & SCIENCE Med School: University of Baroda
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kenneth Michael Unger

  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Kenneth Michael Unger has the following 5 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Kenneth Michael Unger has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Hospice & Palliative Medicine
  • Pulmonology
  • Sleep Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

58 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University in 1968.

NPI Number

Dr. Unger's NPI number is 1720192115.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Kenneth Unger accepting new patients?
Dr. Kenneth Unger has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Kenneth Unger accept my insurance?
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Where is Dr. Kenneth Unger's office located?
Dr. Kenneth Unger's office is located at 4848 Loop Central Dr Ste 650, Houston, TX, 77081.
Does Dr. Kenneth Unger accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kenneth Unger?
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