Summary

Dr. Sam Unterricht is a board-certified ophthalmologist and surgeon who has dedicated five decades to caring for patients with eye conditions and vision concerns. He earned his medical degree from SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and has built an extensive practice focused on comprehensive eye care and surgical interventions. His dual specialization in ophthalmology and surgery allows him to provide both medical treatment and surgical solutions for a wide range of eye disorders. Dr. Unterricht is fluent in English and Spanish, enabling him to serve Brooklyn's diverse community.

Dr. Unterricht practices at multiple locations throughout Brooklyn, New York, and maintains an affiliation with Interfaith Medical Center. His primary practice, Downstate Ophthalmology Associates, serves as a hub for comprehensive eye care services in the community. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars on Vitals. With his extensive surgical background, he combines decades of clinical expertise with a commitment to helping patients maintain and restore their vision through both medical management and surgical procedures when necessary.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.1
  • 50 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Spent time with me
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Sam Louis Unterricht has 4 locations

Downstate Ophthalmology Associates

34 Plaza St E # 103Brooklyn, NY 11238
Mon9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

Interfaith Medical Center Surgery

1545 Atlantic Ave Fl 1Brooklyn, NY 11213
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Sam L Unterricht MD

20 Plaza St E Ste 1Brooklyn, NY 11238

Interfaith Medical Center

1545 Atlantic AveBrooklyn, NY 11213

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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3.1 
4.7 
50 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Vietnamese, English
Brooklyn , NYScranton , PASouth Plainfield , NJNew York , NY
Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Medical College Of Pennsylvania Med School: Sackler School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Sam Louis Unterricht

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Sam Louis Unterricht has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Sam Louis Unterricht has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Eye Disease (Diabetic Retinopathy)
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Surgery
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

50 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of MedicineGraduated in 1976

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Sam Unterricht's office located?
Dr. Sam Unterricht's office is located at 34 Plaza St E # 103, Brooklyn, NY, 11238.
Which hospitals is Dr. Sam Unterricht affiliated with?
Dr. Sam Unterricht is affiliated with Interfaith Medical Center.
Does Dr. Sam Unterricht accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Sam Unterricht accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Sam Unterricht?
You can find contact information for Dr. Sam Unterricht here on Vitals.
What languages does Dr. Sam Unterricht speak?
Dr. Sam Unterricht speaks English and Spanish.

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