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Dr. Vinay Somashekar, MD

Anesthesiology* Age 37
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Dr. Vinay Somashekar, MD is an Anesthesiologist in Orwigsburg, PA.
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Dr. Vinay Somashekar, MD

Anesthesiology* Age 37
Orwigsburg, PA
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Dr. Vinay Somashekar, MD is an Anesthesiologist in Orwigsburg, PA.

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Dr. Somashekar graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine. Dr. Vinay Somashekar, MD is an Anesthesiologist in Orwigsburg, PA. Dr. Somashekar currently practices at Geisinger St. Luke''s Specialty Services - Spine and Pain and are affiliated with Geisinger St. Luke's Hospital, St Luke's Hospital-Carbon Campus, St. Luke's Hospital-Bethlehem Campus and St. Luke's Hospital-Miners Campus. Dr. Somashekar has experience treating conditions like Radiculopathy, Osteoarthritis of Spine and Chronic Pain among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Somashekar's office accepts new patients. Dr. Somashekar is board certified in Pain Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Radiculopathy
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Chronic Pain
Radiculopathy
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Chronic Pain
Radiculopathy
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Chronic Pain
Back Pain
Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Chronic Neck Pain
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Degenerative Disc Disease
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Fibromyalgia
Herniated Disc
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Low Back Pain
Myelopathy
Neck Muscle Strain
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Scoliosis
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Deformities
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Upper Back Pain
Facet Blocks
Nerve Destruction by Neurolytic Agent
Spinal Nerve Block
Steroid Injection
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Cancer Pain
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Chronic Postoperative Pain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Headache
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Migraine
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Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pathological Spine Fracture
Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy
Sciatica
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Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Peripheral Nerve Block
Somatic Nerve Block
Sympathetic Nerve Block
Trigger Point Injection

Insurance Accepted

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  • Cigna
  • Carefirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Aetna
  • Humana
  • Guardian
  • Amerihealth
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • QualCare
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
  • Anthem
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • United Healthcare

Locations

  1. 1 Geisinger St. Luke''s Specialty Services - Spine and Pain
    1165 Centre Tpke, Orwigsburg, PA 17961
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    Monday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Thursday
    08:00 - 18:30
    Friday
    08:00 - 16:30

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Jul 25, 2020
Amazing doc who really took the time out to listen to my issues and treat me looking at all my medical problems. He really cares and makes the effort. He definitely went the extra mile and I'm lucky to have him here at St. Luke's
— Jul 25, 2020
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Specialties*
Anesthesiology
Pain Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Pain Medicine and Anesthesiology
Board Certifications
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Vinay Somashekar, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Somashekar's profile.

Dr. Somashekar frequently treats the following conditions: Radiculopathy, Osteoarthritis of Spine and Chronic Pain. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Vinay Somashekar, MD is affiliated with Geisinger St. Luke's Hospital, St Luke's Hospital-Carbon Campus, St. Luke's Hospital-Bethlehem Campus and St. Luke's Hospital-Miners Campus.

Yes, Dr. Vinay Somashekar, MD holds board certification in Pain Medicine and Anesthesiology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Geisinger St. Luke's Hospital

    100 Paramount Blvd, Orwigsburg, PA

  • St Luke's Hospital-Carbon Campus

    500 St Lukes Dr, Lehighton, PA

  • St. Luke's Hospital-Bethlehem Campus

    801 Ostrum St, Bethlehem, PA

  • St. Luke's Hospital-Miners Campus

    360 W Ruddle St, Coaldale, PA