Overview
Emma Somers is a Palliative Medicine provider in Morgantown, West Virginia. Her top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Opioid Induced Constipation.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1 Medical Center Dr, Morgantown, WV 26506
6040 University Town Centre Dr, Morgantown, WV 26501
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.
West Virginia University Hospitals
Monika Holbein is a Palliative Medicine provider in Morgantown, West Virginia. Dr. Holbein is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), and Opioid Induced Constipation.
UPMC Kidney Clinic
Jane Schell, MD, is certified in nephrology and hospice and palliative medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She practices at UPMC Palliative and Supportive Advanced Heart Failure Center and UPMC Kidney Clinic at University Center and is affiliated with UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Mercy, and UPMC Shadyside. She completed her fellowship at Duke University School of Medicine, residency at Johns Hopkins Wilmer Eye Institute, and medical degree at University of Alabama School of Medicine at Birmingham.Are you already a patient of this provider and have a MyUPMC account? Log in to MyUPMC to schedule. Dr. Schell is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Acute Kidney Failure.
UPMC St. Margaret Geriatric Care Center
Richard Hoffmaster, MD, is a family physician, geriatrician, and palliative care specialist. He is certified in family medicine and geriatrics by the American Board of Family Medicine. He is the director of palliative medicine at UPMC St. Margaret and clinical assistant professor of family medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Hoffmaster received his medical degree from SUNY Upstate Medical University and completed his residency and fellowship at UPMC St. Margaret. Dr. Hoffmaster is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Dementia, Stroke, and Peptic Ulcer.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Emma Somers
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Emma Somers?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Emma Somers by calling their office at 304-598-4800. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Emma Somers a top-rated expert for Liver Failure?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Emma Somers is classified as an Experienced expert for Liver Failure, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Emma Somers specialize in?
While Dr. Emma Somers is a Palliative Medicine, they have specific expertise in Liver Failure, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Opioid Induced Constipation. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Palliative Medicine.
Does Dr. Emma Somers participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Emma Somers has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Liver Failure. You can view a list of Dr. Emma Somers's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Emma Somers accept my insurance?
Dr. Emma Somers accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 304-598-4800 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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
- Experienced
- Liver FailureDr. Somers isExperienced. Learn about Liver Failure.
- Opioid Induced ConstipationDr. Somers isExperienced. Learn about Opioid Induced Constipation.
- Pulmonary FibrosisDr. Somers isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Fibrosis.

