
General Orthopaedic
Sports Medicine
Hugh S. Unger, M.D., F.A.C.S. specializes in general orthopaedics and sports medicine. Dr. Unger began his medical training in 1951 at the University of Tennessee, graduating with a BA. in bacteriology, and later obtaining an MS. in Bacteriology from the University ofWisconsin-Madison. In 1956, he receiving his medical degreefrom the University ofTennessee. His medical preparation consists of an internship at Kings County Hospital Medical Center in New York, a surgical resident at theJewish Hospital in Brooklyn, NY and receiving training on orthopaedic surgery back at Kings County Hospital Medical Center. Dr. Unger has held several instructor and assistant professor positions in thefields ofbacteriology and orthopaedic surgery. He has also been appointed various chairman positionsfor a number ofmedical centers in the past. He is a member andfellow ofmore than 10 specialty organizations. He has been involved in various publications and presentations
University of Tennessee Knoxville, B.A. Bacteriology
University of Wisconsin Madison, MS Bacteriology
University of Tennessee Memphis
Kings County Hospital Medical Center –Brooklyn, NY, Internship
Jewish Hospital Brooklyn, NY, Surgical Resident
Kings County Hospital Medical Center, Orthopaedic Surgery
Fellowship in Bacteriology University of Wisconsin
Instructor in Bacteriology University of Wisconsin
Assistant Instructor Orthopaedic Surgery, State University of New York Downstate
Instructor Orthopaedic Surgery Univ. of Miami
Clinical Assist Professor Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Miami
Organizing Board Parkway Regional Med. Center
Vice President Parkway Medical Staff
President Parkway Medical Staff
Chairman Dept. Orthopaedic Surgery, North Miami General
Chairman Dept. Surgery Parkway
Chairman Dept. Orthopaedic Surgery Parkway
Chairman Dept. of Orthopaedic Surgery Aventura Med
Jackson Memorial, Hollywood Medical Center
Dr. Unger's Publications:
Amer., Journal of Orthopaedics
Journal of Bone & Joint
Licensure
Diplomate National Board of Medical Examiners,State of Florida
State of New York
Certification
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Journal of Bone & Joint
Dr. Unger's Publications:
Amer., Journal of Orthopaedics
Journal of Bone & Joint
Phone Numbers:
Aventura: 305-937-1999
Dr. Unger's Nurse extension XXX
Surgery Scheduler 124
Release of Medical Records 185
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