Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

Dr. David I. Somerman

Nephrology
Penn Medicine
Hypertension And Kidney Specialists
2110 Harrisburg Pike, Suite 310, 
Lancaster, PA 
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Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure
Penn Medicine
Hypertension And Kidney Specialists
2110 Harrisburg Pike, Suite 310, 
Lancaster, PA 
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Overview

David Somerman is a Nephrologist in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Dr. Somerman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and Low Sodium Level. Dr. Somerman is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Nova Southeastern University
Residency
University Hospital - UMDNJ
Specialties
Nephrology
Board Certifications
Nephrology, 2013
Fellowships
University Hospital - UMDNJ
Hospital Affiliations
Upmc Lititz
Lancaster General Hospital
Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center
Wellspan Ephrata Community Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Aetna
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Anthem
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  • HMO
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Avalon Health Care
  • MEDICARE PDP
Blue Cross Blue Shield
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  • POS
  • PPO
Capital Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Gateway Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Geisinger
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
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  • PPO
Highmark
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Horizon Healthcare
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  • POS
Humana
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  • INDEMNITY
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  • PPO
Independent Health
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  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
PA Health and Wellness
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TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
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  • PPO
Walgreens
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Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
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  • MEDICARE SNP
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Locations

Hypertension and Kidney Specialists
2110 Harrisburg Pike, Suite 310, Lancaster, PA 17601
Call: 717-544-3232

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Somerman has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Interstitial Nephritis
Medullary Sponge Kidney
Hypophosphatemia
Nephrotic Syndrome
Alport Syndrome
Kidney Stones
Pheochromocytoma
Lupus Nephritis
Glomerulonephritis
Minimal Change Disease
Hypercalcemia
Liddle Syndrome
Acute Kidney Failure
Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis
Polycystic Kidney Disease
Chronic Kidney Disease
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Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


1 Clinical Trials

A Phase 3 Randomized, Open-label (Sponsor-blind), Active-controlled, Parallel-group, Multi-center, Event Driven Study in Non-dialysis Subjects With Anemia Associated With Chronic Kidney Disease to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Daprodustat Compared to Darbepoetin Alfa
A Phase 3 Randomized, Open-label (Sponsor-blind), Active-controlled, Parallel-group, Multi-center, Event Driven Study in Non-dialysis Subjects With Anemia Associated With Chronic Kidney Disease to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Daprodustat Compared to Darbepoetin Alfa
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: April 02, 2024
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drugs: Daprodustat, Darbepoetin Alpha
Study Phase: Phase 3
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    • Acute Arterial Occlusion of Kidney
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