
Dr. Richard R. Unger MD
Internist
12 CAMINO ENCINAS ORINDA CA, 94563About
Dr. Richard Unger is an internist practicing in Walnut Creek, CA. Dr. Unger specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Unger provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Univ of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca 1987
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Dr. Richard R. Unger MD's Practice location
Practice At 1425 S Main St
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