Dr. William Sommo M.D.
Emergency Physician
1300 Roanoke Ave Riverhead NY, 11901About
Dr. William Sommo practices Emergency Medicine in Riverhead, NY. Dr. Sommo assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Sommo examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Universidad del Noreste Escuela de Medicina 'Dr. JosÈ Sierra Flores' 1983
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- 2004
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- Pain
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