Kelly H. Unkrich
Expertise in
35
conditions
Expertise in
35
conditions
807 Childrens Way, 
Jacksonville, FL 

Overview

Kelly H. Unkrich, MD, is an independent pediatric ophthalmologist at Ascension St. Vincent’s in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Unkrich delivers advanced care for children with complex vision problems and eye disorders. Dr. Unkrich also diagnoses and treats adults with double vision and strabismus. Each appointment starts with a conversation about your child and your concerns. Using advanced tests and procedures, Dr. Unkrich diagnoses pediatric eye conditions.

Dr. Unkrich is highly rated in 35 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Amblyopia, Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis, and Congenital Cataract.

Dr. Unkrich is board certified in The American Board Of Ophthalmology. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Unkrich is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

Bascom Palmer Eye Institute

Residency

State University of New York Upstate Medical University

Specialties

Pediatrics

Licenses

Ophthalmology in SC

Board Certifications

The American Board Of Ophthalmology

Fellowships

Medical University of South Carolina School of Medicine

Hospital Affiliations

Ascension St. Vincent's Riverside Hospital
Ascension St. Vincent's Southside Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
AvMed
  • HMO
  • POS
Blue Cross Blue Shield
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareFirst
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  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Florida Blue
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  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
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  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Health Options
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Humana
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  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
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Medicare
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Simply Healthcare
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  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Sunshine Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
Trustmark
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
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Locations

Nemours Children's Health
807 Childrens Way, Jacksonville, FL 32207

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Unkrich has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Retinopathy of Prematurity
Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
Strabismus

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Kelly H. Unkrich

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Kelly H. Unkrich?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Kelly H. Unkrich by calling their office at 904-697-3713. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Kelly H. Unkrich a top-rated expert for Strabismus?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Kelly H. Unkrich is classified as an Distinguished expert for Strabismus, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Kelly H. Unkrich specialize in?

While Dr. Kelly H. Unkrich is a Pediatrics, they have specific expertise in Strabismus, Amblyopia, and Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatrics.

Does Dr. Kelly H. Unkrich participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Kelly H. Unkrich has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Strabismus. You can view a list of Dr. Kelly H. Unkrich's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Kelly H. Unkrich accept my insurance?

Dr. Kelly H. Unkrich accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 904-697-3713 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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