Summary

Dr. Somers graduated from the Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine in 1988. She works in Richmond, VA and 2 other locations and specializes in Pediatrics. Dr. Somers is affiliated with Johnston Willis Hospital, Chippenham Hospital, Vcu Medical Center Main Hospital, Vcu Health Critical Care Hospital and Childrens Hospital Of Richmond At Vcu.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 38 years of experience
  • speaks Korean, Spanish, Arabic, English
  • Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 5 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Kara Elizabeth Somers has 5 locations

Vcu Health Critical Care Hospital

1213 E Clay StRichmond, VA 23298

Johnston Willis Hospital

1401 Johnston Willis DrNorth Chesterfield, VA 23235

Chippenham Hospital

7101 Jahnke RdRichmond, VA 23225

Childrens Hospital Of Richmond At Vcu

1250 E Marshall StRichmond, VA 23298

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Dr. Kara Elizabeth Somers, MDDr. Tamar HeislerDr. Patricia Pinaya WaltersDr. Tracy Ching-Hue Burton
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4.5 
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38 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Korean, Spanish, Arabic, English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks Chinese, Spanish
Richmond , VAFranklin , TNFranklin , TNFranklin , TN
Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine Med School: Sackler School of Medicine -- Tel-Aviv University Med School: Universidad Mayor Real San Francisco Xavier de Chuquisaca Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kara Elizabeth Somers

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Kara Elizabeth Somers has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Kara Elizabeth Somers has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Immunization
  • Pediatric Diabetes
  • Physical
  • Vaccination

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Dr. Kara Elizabeth Somers holds an active medical license in the state of Virginia.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine in 1988.

NPI Number

Dr. Somers' NPI number is 1174594246.

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