
Dr. Aba Somers M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
825 Washington St Suite 105 Norwood MA, 02062About
Dr. Aba Somers practices Pulmonology in Norwood, MA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Somers manages patients who need life support and mechanical ventilation, and is specially trained in diseases and conditions of the chest, particularly pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, and complicated chest infections.
Education and Training
University of The Witwatersrand, Faculty of Health Sciences,Parktown, South Africa
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Critical Care Medicine
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Fellowships
- Boston University Medical Center, Pulmonary and Critical Care, Boston, Massachusetts
- Boston Medical Center, Fellow:Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine 2007
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Martin F. Joyce-Brady MD Boston Massachusetts 02118
- Dr. Jessica Brenna Mccannon MDMassachusetts General Hospital Boston MA 02114
- Dr. Scott Lewis Schissel MD133 Brookline Ave Boston MA 02215
- Dr. David Murray Systrom MD75 FRANCIS ST BOSTON MA 02115
- Dr. Farhan Siddiqui M.D.750 Washington St Boston MA 02111
- Dr. Erik Eduardo Folch MD, MSC185 Pilgrim Rd Boston MA 02215
Nearest Hospitals
NORWOOD HOSPITALl
800 WASHINGTON STREET NORWOOD MA 2062CHESTNUT HILL HOSPITALl
8835 GERMANTOWN AVE PHILADELPHIA PA 19118ROXBOROUGH MEMORIAL HOSPITALl
5800 RIDGE AVE PHILADELPHIA PA 19128