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Dr. William Alan Somers M.D.

Orthopedist

5/5(2)
3634 Sparrow Hawk Crst Hillsborough NC, 27278
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Dr. William Somers is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Hillsborough, NC. Dr. Somers specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Somers tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.

Education and Training

Duke University School of Medicine 1972

Board Certification

Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 45 years of experience

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Dr. William Alan Somers M.D.'s Practice location

Dr. William Somers, MD

3634 Sparrow Hawk Crst -
Hillsborough, NC 27278
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New patients: 919-245-3000

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Dr. William Alan Somers M.D. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 2 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Orthopedist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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