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Dr. Virend Somers, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 66
Dr. Virend Somers, MD

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Dr. Virend Somers, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 66
Rochester, MN
Accepting new patients
43 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Virend Somers, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Rochester, MN.
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Dr. Somers graduated from University Natal|Oxford U-Cardiol in 1981 and completed a residency at University of Iowa.Dr. Virend Somers, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Rochester, MN and has 43 years experience. Dr. Somers currently practices at Mayo Clinic - Minnesota. Dr. Somers' office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Somers is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

Locations

  1. 1 MN - Heart
    200 1st St SW, Rochester, MN 55905
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (507) 516-8195

Experience and Background Check

Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Manometry
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Manometry
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Manometry
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Shortness of Breath
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Administrative Physical
Adult Failure to Thrive
Amyloidosis
Anemia
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Aneurysm
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Angina
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Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Stenosis
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Arrhythmias
Asthma
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Atherosclerosis
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Flutter
Atrial Septal Defect
Atrioventricular Canal Defect
Bradycardia
Brugada Syndrome
Cardiac Arrest
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy
Chest Pain
Chronic Pain
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Coarctation of the Aorta
Complex Single Ventricle Transposition of the Great Arteries
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Defects
Congenital Heart Disease
Congenitally Corrected Transposition of the Great Arteries (CCTGA)
Congestive Heart Failure
Connective Tissue Disorders
Constipation
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Coronary Artery Dissection
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Dizziness
Double Outlet Right Ventricle
Dyslipidemia
Ebstein's Anomaly
Eisenmenger's Complex
Emphysema
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Familial Hypercholesterolemia
First Degree Heart Block
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Heart Valve Diseases
Hereditary Amyloidosis
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypoxemia
Joint Pain
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Long QT Syndrome
Malaise and Fatigue
Malnutrition
Marfan Syndrome
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Myocarditis
Nausea
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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Obesity
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Overweight
Pancreatitis
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Atresia
Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Pulmonary Venous Return Anomaly
Sarcoidosis
Secondary Hypertension
Septal Defect
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Sleep Apnea
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Syncope
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Tachycardia
Tetralogy of Fallot
Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous (P-V) Connection
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Tricuspid Valve Atresia
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Truncus Arteriosus
Vascular Rings
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Septal Defect
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Vertigo
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Wheezing
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Wolff-Parkinson-White Pattern
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Electrophysiology
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Cardioversion
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Impella Device

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  • Open Choice PPO
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    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Virend Somers, MD is a gastroenterologist in Rochester, MN and has over 42 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University Natal|Oxford U-Cardiol in 1981. He specializes in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine.
Biography
Specialties*
Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Medical Education

Medical Education
  • University Natal|Oxford U-Cardiol
    1981
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Cardiovascular Disease
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of Iowa
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Virend Somers, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Somers' profile.

Yes, Dr. Virend Somers, MD holds board certification in Cardiovascular Disease.

Dr. Somers has over 43 years of healthcare experience.

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