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Dr. Robert Somers, MD

Dr. Robert Somers, MD

Philadelphia, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Somers, Surgeon in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Robert Somers, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Somers graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed his residency at Mem Sloan-Kettering Cancer Ctr, General Surgery; Albert Einstein Med Ctr, General Surgery; Albert Einstein Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Somers is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Somers’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Somers’s office at (215) 254-2599.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Somers?

    Dr. Robert Somers, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Somers empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cancer & Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Philadelphia/PA community, Dr. Somers is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Mem Sloan-Kettering Cancer Ctr, General Surgery; Albert Einstein Med Ctr, General Surgery; Albert Einstein Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Jacobi Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University | Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University

    Is Dr. Somers board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Somers, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Somers speak?

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

    • English

    Which conditions does Dr. Somers treat as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, conditions treated by a Dr. Robert Somers may include:

    Please contact Dr. Somers' office for more information or to schedule a consultation.

    Which procedures does Dr. Somers perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Robert Somers may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Somers' office.

    Does Dr. Somers accept my insurance?

    Dr. Somers accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 254-2599 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Somers accept in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Somers in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

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    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Somers' office located?

    Dr. Robert Somers' Primary Practice

    5501 Old York Rd

    Philadelphia, PA 19141

    (215) 254-2599

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    Dr. Robert Somers' Practice 2

    101 E Olney Ave Ste 400

    Philadelphia, PA 19120

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

    Dr. Somers's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912076068.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Somers?

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

    What is Dr. Robert Somers's specialty?

    Dr. Somers is a Surgeon near Philadelphia, PA. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Somers to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Robert Somers affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Somers is affiliated with Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Surgeon?

    Explore Surgeon with 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 Robert Somers accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Somers is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Somers offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Somers's office at (215) 254-2599 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Robert Somers?

    Please contact Dr. Somers's office at (215) 254-2599 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Somers have?

    Dr. Robert Somers is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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