Michael Unger
650 W Lake Cook Rd, 
Buffalo Grove, IL 

Overview

Michael Unger is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Buffalo Grove, Illinois. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Testicular Cancer, Teratoma of the Mediastinum, and Hyperlipidemia Type 3.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

University Of Illinois College Of Medicine - Peoria, MD

Residency

University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria, Internal Medicine / Pediatrics

Specialties

Internal Medicine

Licenses

Internal Medicine in IL

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine

Hospital Affiliations

Advocate Lutheran General Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Capital Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Celtic
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Devoted Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
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  • PPO
Highmark
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  • PPO
Humana
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  • PPO
Independent Health
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  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
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Medicaid
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Meridian Choice
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Nippon Life
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Northern Plains Alliance
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Oscar
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  • HMO
  • PPO
TeamCare
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Trustmark
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UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
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Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Advocate Medical Group Primary Care
650 W Lake Cook Rd, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089

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.


1 Total Publications

Lung cancer screening.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Michael Unger

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Unger?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Michael Unger by calling their office at 847-459-1160. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Michael Unger a top-rated expert for High Cholesterol?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Michael Unger is classified as an Experienced expert for High Cholesterol, 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. Michael Unger specialize in?

While Dr. Michael Unger is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in High Cholesterol, Testicular Cancer, and Teratoma of the Mediastinum. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.

Does Dr. Michael Unger participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Michael Unger has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like High Cholesterol. You can view a list of Dr. Michael Unger's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Michael Unger accept my insurance?

Dr. Michael Unger accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 847-459-1160 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.

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