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Dr. John Unterborn, MD

Dr. John Unterborn, MD

Houston, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Unterborn, Pulmonologist in Houston, TX?

    Dr. John Unterborn, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. He is board certified. Dr. Unterborn graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine and completed his residency at New England Med Ctr Hosps, Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine; New England Med Ctr Hosps, Internal Medicine. Dr. Unterborn is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Unterborn’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Unterborn’s office.

    Where did Dr. Unterborn go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Tufts-New England Medical Center | New England Medical Center, Fellow:Pulmonary/Critical Care

    • Residency: New England Med Ctr Hosps, Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine; New England Med Ctr Hosps, Internal Medicine | Tufts Medical Center (New England) Program

    • Medical School: University of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md | University of Maryland At Baltimore / Professional Schools | University of Maryland School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Unterborn board certified as a Pulmonologist?

    Yes, Dr. John Unterborn, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Unterborn speak?

    Dr. Unterborn and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Unterborn typically treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, conditions treated by Dr. John Unterborn may include:

    Please contact Dr. Unterborn's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Unterborn typically perform?

    Does Dr. Unterborn accept my insurance?

    Dr. Unterborn 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. Unterborn accept in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Unterborn in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Oscar Health

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Unterborn's office located?

    Dr. John Unterborn's Primary Practice

    6565 Fannin St

    Houston, TX 77030

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    Recognitions

    Awards

    Boston Best Doctor, 2007, 2008.

    Alpha Omega Alpha.

    What is Dr. Unterborn's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Unterborn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548363518.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Unterborn?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Unterborn

    What is Dr. John Unterborn's specialty?

    Dr. Unterborn is a Pulmonologist near Houston, TX.

    What does a Pulmonologist do?

    An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.

    Is this Dr. John Unterborn affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Unterborn is affiliated with Boston Medical Center - Brighton 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

    When to see a Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pulmonologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is John Unterborn accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. John Unterborn is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Unterborn offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Unterborn's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Unterborn?

    Please contact Dr. Unterborn's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Unterborn have?

    Dr. John Unterborn is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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