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Dr. Stephen Unger, MD

General Surgery
4.8 (84)
Map Pin Small Miami Beach, FL
Accepting new patients
48 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Stephen Unger, MD

Dr. Stephen Unger, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Miami Beach, FL. They specialize in General Surgery, has 48 years of experience. They graduated from DUKE UNIVERSITY and is affiliated with Mount Sinai Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Unger an average 4.8 star rating.

Dr. Unger works at Stephen Wise Unger MD PA in Miami Beach, FL. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Unger's Office Locations

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    Stephen Wise Unger M.d. P.A.
    4302 Alton Rd Ste 720, Miami Beach, FL 33140 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (305) 532-4835

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  • Mount Sinai Medical Center

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    4.8
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    About Dr. Stephen Unger, MD

    Specialties
    • General Surgery
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    Years of Experience
    • 48 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1811906886
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    Education & Certifications

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    • DUKE UNIVERSITY
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    Dr. Stephen Unger, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Unger is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Unger accepts Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida, and other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

    Dr. Unger has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Unger works at Stephen Wise Unger MD PA in Miami Beach, FL. View the full address on Dr. Unger’s profile.

    84 patients have reviewed Dr. Unger. The overall rating for this provider is 4.8. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Unger.

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