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Who is Dr. Unger, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Colchester, VT?
Dr. Paul Unger, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Colchester, VT with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Unger graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts and completed his residency at Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Medical Oncology; Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Internal Medicine. Dr. Unger is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Unger’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Unger’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Unger?
Dr. Paul Unger, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematology / Oncology Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Unger empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Anemias & Red Blood Cell Disorders, Breast Cancer, Leukemia & Lymphoma, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Colchester/VT community, Dr. Unger is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Unger go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Medical Oncology; Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Internal Medicine | Brigham & Women's Hospital Program
Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts | Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
Is Dr. Unger board certified in Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Paul Unger, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Unger speak?
Dr. Unger and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Unger treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Unger diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Unger. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Central Right Female Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Lower-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
- Right female breast central tumor
- Malignant growth in central right female breast
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
- Right female breast cancer lower-outer
- Lower-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in lower-outer right female breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
- C50111: Malignant neoplasm of central portion of right female breast
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
- C50811: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of right female breast
- C50511: Malignant neoplasm of lower-outer quadrant of right female breast
Also known as:
- Multiple Myeloma
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
- Active multiple myeloma
- Untreated multiple myeloma
- Plasma cell myeloma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Monoclonal Gammopathy
- Blood Disorder
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
- MGUS
- Plasma Cell Disorder
- Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance
ICD-10 Codes:
- D472: Monoclonal gammopathy
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Colon cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon
- Colon Cancer
- Ascending Colon Cancer
- Bowel Cancer
- Colorectal Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C187: Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon
- C182: Malignant neoplasm of ascending colon
Also known as:
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
- CLL
- B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphocytic leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Secondary Bone Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Metastatic bone cancer
- Cancer spread to bone
- Bone metastases
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
Also known as:
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Cancer of the pancreas
- Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
- Pancreatic adenocarcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C250: Malignant neoplasm of head of pancreas
Also known as:
- Essential Thrombocythemia
- Platelet Disorder
- Essential thrombocythemia
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ)
- ET
- Primary Thrombocythemia
- Hemorrhagic Thrombocythemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D473: Essential (hemorrhagic) thrombocythemia
Also known as:
- Cold Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia
- Anemia
- Autoimmune Disease
- Cold Agglutinin Disease
- Cold AIHA
- Cold antibody hemolytic anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D5912: Cold autoimmune hemolytic anemia
Also known as:
- Ovarian Cancer
- Ovarian Epithelial, Fallopian Tube, and Primary Peritoneal Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
- Cancer of the ovary
- Ovarian carcinoma
- Female reproductive cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C561: Malignant neoplasm of right ovary
Also known as:
- Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma
- Lymphoma
- DLBCL
- Aggressive B-cell Lymphoma
- Diffuse B-cell Lymphoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C8338: Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, lymph nodes of multiple sites
Also known as:
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Types of Pancytopenia
- Blood Disorder
- Rare pancytopenia
- Uncommon low blood counts
- Bone marrow failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- D61818: Other pancytopenia
Also known as:
- Low White Blood Cell Count from Chemotherapy
- Blood Disorder
- Chemotherapy-induced agranulocytosis
- Neutropenia from cancer treatment
- Severe white blood cell deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D701: Agranulocytosis secondary to cancer chemotherapy
Which procedures does Dr. Unger perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Paul Unger may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Unger's office.
Does Dr. Unger accept my insurance?
Dr. Unger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Unger accept in Colchester, VT?
Dr. Unger in Colchester, VT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Martin's Point
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Unger's office located?
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Paul Unger?
Dr. Unger has appointments available at his Colchester, VT office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Unger's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Unger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053318766.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Unger?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Unger
What is Dr. Paul Unger's specialty?
Dr. Unger is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Colchester, VT. An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available. Contact Dr. Unger to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Paul Unger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Unger is affiliated with University of Vermont Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
Where can I learn more about Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
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Is Paul Unger accepting new patients in Colchester, VT?
Yes, Dr. Paul Unger is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Paul Unger offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Unger, or contact the office for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Paul Unger?
Please contact Dr. Unger's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Unger have?
Dr. Paul Unger is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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