Summary

Dr. Arif Somjee is an internal medicine physician who earned his medical degree from Jinnah Sindh Medical University before completing his residency at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. With 36 years of experience in internal medicine, he has developed extensive expertise in managing complex medical conditions that affect adults. His practice focuses on comprehensive care for patients with both acute and chronic health needs. Dr. Somjee is fluent in English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Somjee practices at Benton Medical Center in Ashland, Mississippi, and maintains hospital affiliations with Baptist Memorial Hospital Desoto and Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle. He specializes in caring for patients with diabetes and kidney disease, including advanced stages of chronic kidney disease. His services include routine blood testing, depression screening, and COVID-19 testing to support comprehensive patient care. Patients have given Dr. Somjee an average rating of 4.0, reflecting their confidence in his medical expertise and patient care approach.
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Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 36 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Tennessee Health Science Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Benton Medical Center

15921 Boundary DrAshland, MS 38603
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Med School: Jinnah Sindh Medical University Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine Med School: William Carey University College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Arif Aziz Somjee

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Arif Aziz Somjee has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Arif Aziz Somjee has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

Dr. Arif Aziz Somjee holds an expired medical license in the state of Mississippi.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Mississippi that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Tennessee Health Science Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Jinnah Sindh Medical University in 1990.

NPI Number

Dr. Somjee's NPI number is 1730129404.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Arif Somjee accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Arif Somjee has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Arif Somjee speak?
Dr. Arif Somjee speaks English and Spanish.
Where is Dr. Arif Somjee's office located?
Dr. Arif Somjee's office is located at 15921 Boundary Dr, Ashland, MS, 38603.
Which hospitals is Dr. Arif Somjee affiliated with?
Dr. Arif Somjee is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital Desoto and Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle.
Does Dr. Arif Somjee accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Arif Somjee accepts on their Vitals profile.

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