Dr. Kara Somers, MD
Dr. Kara Somers, MD
Overview
Dr. Kara Somers, MD works in Richmond, VA as
They are board certified in
Patients said this doctor explains conditions well.
Patients said this doctor is trustworthy.
Patients said the staff was friendly.
Patients said scheduling was easy.
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Insurance Accepted
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Choice PPOMedicare Advantage PPOUSAccess
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HealthKeepers Gold OAPOS-VAHealthKeepers Gold Pathway OAPOS-VA
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PAR TraditionalSmartValue Classic
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Blue Card PPO
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HealthyBlue 2.0
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Cigna Network
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Curative EPOCurative PPOCurative PPO Plus
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Employers Health Network PPO
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Medicare Advantage PFFS
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Choice Care HMO
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inHealth PPO
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Medicaid
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MultiPlan PPO
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One Net PPO
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PHCS Par-Multi Plan PPO
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Today's Option Medicare Advantage PFFS
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Southern Health Services (Coventry Health Care) HMO
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Special Needs Plan SNP
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Option 1
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PrimeStandard
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Security Choice PFFS
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Sierra OptionSierra Option Plus
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VA Coordinated Care for the Uninsured (VCC) PPO
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Humana Commercial PPO
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Virginia Premier Gold
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Commercial HMO
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Concert PFFSDuet PFFS
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Worker's Compensation WC
Locations
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Children's Hospital of Richmond at VCU1000 E Broad St, Richmond, VA 23219
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Bon Secours St. Francis Family Medicine Center13540 HULL STREET RD, Midlothian, VA 23112
Patient Satisfaction
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Awesome Dr, has seen both of my daughters, one for all her life. Highly recommend her to anyone.
About Me
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Education
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Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine
1988
Board Certifications
- Pediatrics
Internship
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McV Pediatric Internship Program
1989
Residency
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McV Pediatric Residency Program
1991
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Kara Somers, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.
Dr. Somers accepts Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Somers accepts here.
Dr. Somers' office is located at 1000 E Broad St Richmond, VA 23219.
Dr. Somers has a star rating of 5.0/5 and has been reviewed 3 times.
Dr. Somers is board certified in
Dr. Somers has been practicing as a Pediatrician for 36 years.
Hospital Affiliations
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Preventive care: what doctors want you to know
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Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor
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Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year
See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)
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Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence
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Get Screened for Cervical Cancer
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Get Your Blood Pressure Checked
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Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation
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Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)
Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)
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Get Enough Folic Acid
Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)
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Quit Smoking
If you smoke, ask your doctor about services to help you quit. (USPSTF)
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Talk with Your Doctor About Drug Misuse
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