Summary

Dr. Richard Unger specializes in orthopedic surgery with additional expertise in sports medicine. He earned his medical degree from the University of Kentucky College of Medicine and brings 12 years of experience to his practice. Dr. Unger speaks English and provides comprehensive care for patients with musculoskeletal conditions and athletic injuries.

Dr. Unger maintains affiliations with University of Kentucky Healthcare Good Samaritan Hospital, University of Kentucky Albert B Chandler Medical Center, Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center, and Kentucky Children's Hospital. He practices in Danville, Kentucky, where he treats conditions such as joint pain, knee pain, and knee sprains. His approach includes physical therapy, hands-on treatment techniques, and strength training programs. Patients rate Dr. Unger 5.0 out of 5 stars for his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 12 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Richard Zackary Unger has 2 locations

Danville Orthopaedics And Sports Medicine

333 S 3rd St Ste BDanville, KY 40422
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 1:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Ephraim Mcdowell Regional Medical Center

217 S 3rd StDanville, KY 40422

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Dr. Richard Zackary Unger, MDDr. Kaveh Robert Sajadi, MDDr. Shelby Taylor White, MDDr. Jeremy Wynn Tarter, MD
Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgerySports MedicineOrthopedic Surgery
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12 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Danville , KYLexington , KYDanville , KYDanville , KY
Med School: University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Zackary Unger

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Zackary Unger has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Zackary Unger has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Sports Medicine
  • Sports Medicine (orthopedic Surgery)

Certifications, License, & Education

12 Years Experience

Dr. Richard Zackary Unger holds an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine in 2014.

NPI Number

Dr. Unger's NPI number is 1902211832.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Unger affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Unger is affiliated with University Of Kentucky Healthcare Good Samaritan Hospital, University Of Kentucky Albert B Chandler Medical Center, Ephraim Mcdowell Regional Medical Center, and Kentucky Childrens Hospital.
Does Dr. Richard Unger accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Richard Unger accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Richard Unger's office located?
Dr. Richard Unger's office is located at 333 S 3rd St Ste B, Danville, KY, 40422.
Does Dr. Richard Unger accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Richard Unger has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Richard Unger accepting new patients?
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