Summary

Dr. Stig Somme is a surgeon who earned his medical degree from Universitetet I Oslo Medisinske Fakultet. He completed his residency training at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, building expertise in surgical procedures and patient care. With 29 years of experience in surgery, Dr. Somme has developed comprehensive skills in treating various surgical conditions. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Somme practices at Children's Hospital Colorado in Aurora, Colorado, and maintains hospital affiliations with AdventHealth Parker. His surgical expertise includes treating hernias, particularly ventral hernias, inguinal hernias, and umbilical hernias. He performs laparoscopic procedures and appendectomies with precision and care. Patients consistently rate Dr. Somme highly for his surgical skills and bedside manner, giving him an average rating of 5.0 on patient satisfaction surveys.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 29 years of experience
  • 23 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Pittsburgh Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Childrens Hospital Colorado

13123 E 16th AveAurora, CO 80045

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Med School: Universitetet I Oslo Medisinske Fakultet Med School: Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public Health Med School: Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Stig Somme

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Colorado Access
  • Denver Health Medical Plan
  • Empire Plan
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Health Plan of Nevada - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthPartners
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Sanford Health Plan - PPO
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Stig Somme has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Stig Somme has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • General Surgery
  • Pediatric Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

Dr. Stig Somme holds an active medical license in the state of Colorado.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Colorado that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Pittsburgh Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Universitetet I Oslo Medisinske Fakultet in 1997.

NPI Number

Dr. Somme's NPI number is 1861631244.

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Dr. Stig Somme is affiliated with Adventhealth Parker.
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Dr. Stig Somme's office is located at 13123 E 16th Ave, Aurora, CO, 80045.

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