Dr. Richard M. Somma M.D.?
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Dr. Richard M. Somma M.D., Neurologist
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Dr. Richard M. Somma M.D.

Neurologist | Neurology

5/5(3)
1000 E Mountain Blvd Wilkes Barre PA, 18711
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5/5

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Dr. Richard Somma is a distinguished Neurologist in Wilkes Barre, PA. Dr. Somma specializes in diagnosing, treating, and managing disorders of the brain and nervous system. With expertise in handling complex conditions like epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, and migraines, Dr. Somma employs advanced techniques and personalized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. As a neurologist, Dr. Somma is committed to staying abreast of the latest developments in neurological research and therapies.

Education and Training

Rutgers New Jersey Medical School 1968

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

Provider Details

Male Spanish

Dr. Richard M. Somma M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 1000 E Mountain Blvd

1000 E Mountain Blvd -
Wilkes Barre, PA 18711
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New patients: 570-820-6028, 570-826-7850
Fax: 570-826-7943, 570-826-7855

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Patient Experience with Dr. Somma


5.0

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Dr. Richard M. Somma M.D. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 3 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Neurologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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