Dr. Lewis Brian Somberg M.D.
Trauma Surgeon | Trauma Surgery
9200 W Wisconsin Ave Milwaukee WI, 53226About
Dr. Lewis Somberg is a trauma surgeon practicing in Milwaukee, WI. Dr. Somberg specializes in both operative and non-operative management to treat life threatening, traumatic injuries. Some commonly operated areas include the stomach, colon, spleen and pancreas and trauma surgeons also work with other surgeons to stabilize patients in critical condition. Typically, trauma surgeons work in the emergency care area of a hospital.
Education and Training
Emory University School Of Medicine 1987
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- Surgical Critical Care
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Mediastinal evaluation utilizing the reverse Trendelenburg radiograph.
- The value of process measures in evaluating an evidence-based guideline.
- Rib fracture stabilization in patients sustaining blunt chest injury.
- Experimental studies on the role of alkyl lysophospholipids in autologous bone marrow transplantation.
- Effect of cryopreservation on purging of leukemic marrow with alkyl-lysophospholipids.
- Purging murine leukemic marrow with alkyl-lysophospholipids.
- An enzyme-linked immunoassay for detection of IgG- and C3-containing circulating immune complexes: comparison with a radioimmunoassay and quantitation in patients with rheumatic diseases.
- Prehospital blunt traumatic arrest: survival and analysis.
- Tension-free repair of giant ventral hernias.
- Diaphragmatic rupture.
- Traumatic pseudocyst of the spleen.
- Vacuum pack technique of temporary abdominal closure: a four-year experience.
- Functioning and nonfunctioning adrenocortical carcinoma: clinical presentation and therapeutic strategies.
Treatments
- Pain
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
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