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Dr. Michael Unks, MD

Accepting New Patients

(Dr. Dennis Michael Unks, M.D.)

(5 Ratings)

Specializes in: Adult Cardiology

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine (1987)

120 East 2nd Street
Erie, PA 16507

(814) 877-5600

Dr. Michael Unks, MD is a cardiologist in Erie, PA specializing in adult cardiology. He graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in 1987 and has 38 years of experience. Dr. Michael Unks, MD is affiliated with REGIONAL HEALTH SERVICES INC.

Office Locations

Address:

120 East 2nd Street
Erie, PA 16507

Address:

1885 Market Street
Warren, PA 16365

cardiac procedures	246
catheterization	61
diagnostic procedures	61
doctor visit	656
hospital care	488
implant surgery	32
inpatient care	477
minimally invasive procedures	92
outpatient care	11
stress testing	16
ultrasound (sonogram)	156
vascular procedures	62

**Gender**
Male	593
Female	548

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1072
Black	33
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	15

**Age**
From 65 to 74	378
From 75 to 84	417
85 and over	199
Less than 65	147

cardiac procedures	251
cardioversion	10
catheterization	59
diagnostic procedures	59
doctor visit	491
hospital care	550
implant surgery	40
inpatient care	485
minimally invasive procedures	98
outpatient care	65
ultrasound (sonogram)	155
vascular procedures	60

**Gender**
Male	571
Female	520

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1025
Black	25
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	20

**Age**
From 65 to 74	387
From 75 to 84	358
85 and over	202
Less than 65	144

cardiac procedures	258
cardioversion	10
catheterization	15
diagnostic procedures	15
doctor visit	537
hospital care	679
implant surgery	21
inpatient care	680
minimally invasive procedures	35
stress testing	27
ultrasound (sonogram)	196
vascular procedures	16

**Gender**
Male	1246
Female	1108

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2240
Black	48
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	30

**Age**
From 65 to 74	790
From 75 to 84	810
85 and over	460
Less than 65	294

cardiac procedures	186
cardioversion	14
catheterization	62
diagnostic procedures	62
doctor visit	608
hospital care	487
implant surgery	11
inpatient care	488
minimally invasive procedures	72
ultrasound (sonogram)	116
vascular procedures	63

**Gender**
Male	570
Female	496

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	987
Black	34
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	23

**Age**
From 65 to 74	397
From 75 to 84	330
85 and over	195
Less than 65	144

cardiac procedures	141
catheterization	70
diagnostic procedures	70
doctor visit	621
hospital care	537
implant surgery	19
inpatient care	538
minimally invasive procedures	88
ultrasound (sonogram)	55
vascular procedures	71

**Gender**
Male	530
Female	472

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	935
Black	31
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	18

**Age**
From 65 to 74	399
From 75 to 84	338
85 and over	170
Less than 65	95

cardiac procedures	236
catheterization	84
diagnostic procedures	84
doctor visit	609
hospital care	499
implant surgery	24
inpatient care	500
minimally invasive procedures	107
ultrasound (sonogram)	131
vascular procedures	70

**Gender**
Male	551
Female	490

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	959
Black	35
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	15
Native American	21

**Age**
From 65 to 74	369
From 75 to 84	374
85 and over	195
Less than 65	103

cardiac procedures	440
catheterization	82
diagnostic procedures	82
doctor visit	458
hospital care	479
implant surgery	19
inpatient care	480
minimally invasive procedures	100
stress testing	35
ultrasound (sonogram)	342
vascular procedures	83

**Gender**
Male	677
Female	616

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1222
Black	29
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	17
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	536
From 75 to 84	432
85 and over	222
Less than 65	103

**Gender**
Male	829
Female	788

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1494
Black	47
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	42
Native American	19

**Age**
From 65 to 74	641
From 75 to 84	587
85 and over	259
Less than 65	130

cardiac procedures	740
cardioversion	24
catheterization	18
diagnostic procedures	18
doctor visit	545
hospital care	322
implant surgery	16
inpatient care	323
minimally invasive procedures	58
stress testing	114
ultrasound (sonogram)	647
vascular procedures	19

**Gender**
Male	817
Female	695

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1412
Black	31
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	29
Native American	22

**Age**
From 65 to 74	579
From 75 to 84	589
85 and over	238
Less than 65	106

cardiac procedures	608
cardioversion	23
doctor visit	436
hospital care	324
inpatient care	325
minimally invasive procedures	46
stress testing	73
ultrasound (sonogram)	568

**Gender**
Male	796
Female	683

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1379
Black	33
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	37
Native American	14

**Age**
From 65 to 74	564
From 75 to 84	594
85 and over	217
Less than 65	104

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Unks, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Michael Unks, MD treated as a cardiologist in Erie, PA were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

ambulatory monitoring	32
cardiac procedures	393
cardioversion	15
catheterization	52
diagnostic procedures	52
doctor visit	539
hospital care	472
implant surgery	21
inpatient care	464
minimally invasive procedures	75
outpatient care	38
stress testing	59
ultrasound (sonogram)	306
vascular procedures	51

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Unks, MD.

**Gender**
Male	718
Female	641

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	34
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	1272
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	18
Other	14

**Age**
75 to 84	482
85 and over	235
Less than 65	137
65 to 74	504

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Unks, MD From 2013 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael Unks, MD treated were hypertension, ischemic heart disease, high cholesterol and heart failure.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	69
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	38
Atrial Fibrillation	36
Cancer	12
Dementia	14

Education & Training

Dr. Michael Unks, MD graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in 1987. He completed residency at Duke University Hospital. He has a state license in North Carolina.

Medical School: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine (1987)

Residency: Duke University Hospital

Licensed In: North Carolina

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Michael Unks, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

REGIONAL HEALTH SERVICES INC

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Michael Unks, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Michael Unks, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Erie, PA.

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Reviews From Around The Web

Overall Rating: 5.0 2024-01-18

Patient verified via Press Ganey

I was supposed to be seen by a vascular surgeon. But I was seen by a vascular physician. He was excellent. He promised to forward my case to the vascular surgeon team, and I hope I will get a call from this team soon for a follow up since this is a kind of urgent.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2024-09-28

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Dr. Provided full explanation and recommendations

Overall Rating: 5.0 2024-06-02

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Answered all my questions

Overall Rating: 5.0 2024-04-18

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Good Experience

General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Michael Unks, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.	$1,107 Micra $1,107
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$310 JARDIANCE $310
Amgen Inc.	$228 Repatha $228
Medtronic, Inc.	$127 Harmony $127
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp)	$99 LifeVest $99
Other	$506 XARELTO $88	BRILINTA $61	LEQVIO $61	Xience V coronary stent system $48	ELIQUIS $46	Other $201

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,348
Travel and Lodging	$1,028

Research Payments

Dr. Michael Unks, MD has received 49 research payments totaling $578,013.

Biography

Dr. Michael Unks sees patients in Warren, PA and Erie, PA. His medical specialty is adult cardiology. He is rated highly by his patients. He attended the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and subsequently trained at Duke University Hospital for residency. Dr. Unks welcomes new patients at his office inWarren, PA as reported by Doctor.com.