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Dr. Michael Unks, MD

Cardiology* Age 63
Dr. Michael Unks, MD
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Dr. Michael Unks, MD

Cardiology* Age 63
Erie, PA
Accepting new patients
37 years of experience
Dr. Michael Unks, MD is a Cardiologist in Erie, PA.

About

Dr. Unks graduated from UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH / MAIN CAMPUS. Dr. Michael Unks, MD is a Cardiologist in Erie, PA and has 37 years experience. Dr. Unks currently practices at UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute and are affiliated with Mission Hospital and UPMC Hamot. Dr. Unks has experience treating conditions like Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Unks received an average rating of 3.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 6 times. Dr. Unks' office accepts new patients. Dr. Unks also speaks Spanish. Dr. Unks is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Hypertension
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Hypertension
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Hypertension
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Angina
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Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Arrhythmias
Atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Flutter
Atrial Septal Defect
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Carotid Artery Disease
Chest Pain
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Congenital Heart Defects
Congestive Heart Failure
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Endocarditis
First Degree Heart Block
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Lipid Disorders
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Noninfective Endocarditis
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pulmonary Hypertension
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Septal Defect
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Syncope
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Systolic Heart Failure
Third Degree Heart Block
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Tilt_Testing
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Aneurysm of Heart
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Dissection
Atypical Atrial Flutter
Biventricular Heart Failure
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Cardiomyopathy, Restrictive
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Coronary Vessel Malformation
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Heart Murmur
Hyperkalemia
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Long QT Syndrome
Marfan Syndrome
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Orthostatic Hypotension
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Peripheral Edema
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Prinzmetal Angina
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Second Degree Heart Block
Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Typical Atrial Flutter
Unstable Angina
Vascular Disease
Ventricular Septal Defect
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wolff-Parkinson-White Pattern
Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Arrhythmia Screening
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Cardioversion, Elective
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Impella Device
Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Nuclear Stress Testing
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
Pharmacologic Stress Test, Adenosine
Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Stress Test
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
TCD Bubble Test
Thoracentesis
Thrombolysis
Tilt Table Testing
Treadmill Stress Test

Insurance Accepted

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  • Wellspan Health PPO
    Capital Blue Cross PPO
    Capital Blue Cross
  • Personal Choice PPO
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Nexus Open Access
    Choice Plus POS
    Navigate POS
    Navigate HMO
    Options PPO
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • Fidelis Care
  • Blue High Performance Network
    Community Blue PPO
    BCBS PPO
    KeystoneBlue
    PPOBlue PPO
  • BluePPO HSA PPO
    SimplyBlue/Simply Blue Plus PPO
  • Premium Network Plans - PPO and EPO Plans
    Premium Network Plans PPO
  • MVP Health Plan EPO
  • UPMC PPO
  • Choice Plus POS II
    APCN Open Access Aetna Select
    Select
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Premier Care Network APCN Choice (OAMC) POS II
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Open Choice PPO
    Aetna HMO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO

Locations

  1. 1 UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute
    120 E 2nd St, Erie, PA 16507
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (814) 877-5600
  2. 2 UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute
    1885 Market St, Warren, PA 16365
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (814) 456-8980

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Unks
3.3
Based on 6 Reviews
5 Stars (3)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (2)

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Patient Reviews
Jan 09, 2022
On time and very efficient check-in. Review of progress and medicines, EKG taken and explained. First class experience.
Thomas Rightmyer — Jan 09, 2022
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
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Specialties*
Cardiology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH / MAIN CAMPUS
    1987
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Cardiovascular Disease
Board Certifications
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Michael Unks, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Unks' profile.

Dr. Unks frequently treats the following conditions: Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Michael Unks, MD is affiliated with Mission Hospital and UPMC Hamot.

Yes, Dr. Michael Unks, MD holds board certification in Cardiovascular Disease.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Mission Hospital

    509 Biltmore Ave, Asheville, NC

  • UPMC Hamot

    201 State St, Erie, PA