Summary

Dr. John Somner is a family medicine physician with 25 years of experience providing comprehensive healthcare to patients of all ages. He earned his medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine and has built his practice around the core principles of family medicine, focusing on preventive care, chronic disease management, and treating a wide range of health conditions. Dr. Somner speaks English and brings over two decades of clinical expertise to his patient care.

Dr. Somner practices at multiple locations throughout Lafayette, Louisiana, including Ochsner University Hospital and Clinics, Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, and Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center. His extensive hospital affiliations allow him to provide seamless care coordination and comprehensive medical services to the Lafayette community. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 on Vitals, reflecting their feedback on his medical care and practice.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.7
  • 25 years of experience
  • 8 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Ross University School Of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Provided follow-up after the visit
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. John Philip Somner has 3 locations

Ochsner University Hospital And Clinics

2390 W Congress StLafayette, LA 70506

Our Lady Of Lourdes Regional Medical Center

4801 Ambassador Caffery PkwyLafayette, LA 70508

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Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.7 
25 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Lafayette , LAOpelousas , LALafayette , LASugar Land , TX
Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine Med School: Georgetown University, Washington, DC
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Philip Somner

  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Peoples Health
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. John Philip Somner has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Philip Somner has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

25 Years Experience

Dr. John Philip Somner holds an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Ross University School Of Medicine in 2001.

NPI Number

Dr. Somner's NPI number is 1275735995.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. John Philip Somner accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. John Philip Somner has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. John Philip Somner accepting new patients?
Dr. John Philip Somner has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. John Philip Somner's office located?
Dr. John Philip Somner's office is located at 2390 W Congress St, Lafayette, LA, 70506.
Does Dr. John Philip Somner accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. John Philip Somner accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. John Philip Somner affiliated with?
Dr. John Philip Somner is affiliated with Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center, Our Lady Of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, and Ochsner University Hospital And Clinics.

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