Overview
Ponnandai Somasundar is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Somasundar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 57 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Gallbladder Cancer.
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- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
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- OTHER COMMERCIAL
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
825 Chalkstone Ave, Providence, RI 02908
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.
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Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Inc.
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Rhode Island Hospital
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Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Colorectal CancerDr. Somasundar isAdvanced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- Familial Pancreatic CancerDr. Somasundar isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Pancreatic Cancer.
- Liver CancerDr. Somasundar isAdvanced. Learn about Liver Cancer.
- Pancreatic CancerDr. Somasundar isAdvanced. Learn about Pancreatic Cancer.
- Experienced
- Ampullary CancerDr. Somasundar isExperienced. Learn about Ampullary Cancer.
- Bladder ReconstructionDr. Somasundar isExperienced. Learn about Bladder Reconstruction.
- Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)Dr. Somasundar isExperienced. Learn about Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer).
- CholestasisDr. Somasundar isExperienced. Learn about Cholestasis.
- EndoscopyDr. Somasundar isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Somasundar isExperienced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.