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Dr. Virend Somers, MD

Dr. Virend Somers, MD

Cardiology*
(507) 516-8195

Dr. Virend Somers, MD is a cardiologist in Rochester, MN. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

(507) 516-8195
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Accepting New PatientsTelehealth Available
200 1st St SW
Rochester, MN 55905

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MN - Heart200 1st St SW Rochester, MN 55905
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(507) 516-8195

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  • Area of Expertise • Dr. Somers specializes in the area of Cardiovascular Disease. See board certifications
  • Offers Telehealth • This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.

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Cardiovascular and cardiothoracic surgeons at Mayo Clinic are part of an integrated, multidisciplinary team of doctors and health care professionals who provide individualized care for each patient. Having all this expertise in a single place,...read more

biography

Neorocirculatory abnormalities in sleep and sleep apnea Chemoreflex responses in hypertension Neurocirculatory control mechanisms in humans in health and disease

  • Cardiology

  • Sleep Medicine

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  • University Of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics

    Fellowship Hospital

  • University Of Iowa

    Residency Hospital

  • University Of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics

    Internship Hospital

  • Oxford U-cardiol

    Medical School

  • University Natal

    Medical School
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Cardiovascular Disease
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  • 7th Annual Meeting-Sleep Disordered Breathing Symposium- Heart Failure Society of America HFSA, Chair

  • Association of University Cardiologists, Member

  • Sleep Apnea Treatment Session-World Association of Sleep Medicine, Co-Chairman

  • Baroreceptor and Cardiopulmonary Receptor Reflexes- American Physiological Society, Member

  • High Blood Pressure Council Committee Professional and Public Education, Member

  • Remote Health Care Society, Vice President

  • Satellite Symposium on Sleep Apnea -Hypertension and Heart Failure- International Society of Hypertension, Chair

  • 11th Annual Meeting - Sleep Apnea and Cardiovascular Disease Symposium- Heart Failure Society of America HFSA, Chair

  • American College of Chest Physicians, Fellow

  • 2013Mentor to Karine Sahakyan MD, PhD - American College of Cardiology 2013 Scientific Sessions Best Poster Award for scoring in top 3% of poster acceptances | American College of Cardiology, 2013

  • Robert M. Berne Distinguished Lectureship Award | American Physiologic Society, 2013

  • Keynote Address: World Association of Sleep Medicine, Valencia Spain | World Association of Sleep Medicine, 2013

  • Mentor to Karine Sahakyan MD, PhD - American College of Cardiology 2013 Scientific Sessions Best Poster Award for scoring in top 3% of poster acceptances | American College of Cardiology, 2013

  • Mentor to Ivan Cundrle MD, Second Place, American College of Cardiology Young Investigator | Award American College of Cardiology, 2013

  • 2017Chest 2017 Distinguished Scientist in Cardiopulmonary Physiology | American College of Chest Physicians, 2017

  • Mentor to Andrew Calvin MD, Awarded the Scott Grundy Fellowship Award for Excellence in Metabolism Research | American Heart Association, 2012

  • 2015Sleep Disorders Research Advisory Board | National Institutes of Health, 2015

  • Mentor to Anna Svatikova, MD, PhD, American Heart Association Council on Lifestyle and Cardiometabolc Health, 2015 Lifestyle Young Investigator Award Finalist | American Heart Association, 2015

  • Sleep Disorders Research Advisory Board | National Institutes of Health, 2015

  • Mentor to Naima Covassin PhD, Finalist in the Weinmann Young Investigator Mobility Award Competition - European Sleep Research Society Meeting | European Sleep Research Society, 2014

  • Mentor to Naima Covassin, PhD, American Heart Association - High Blood Pressure, Winner of Harry Goldblatt New Investigator Award | American Heart Association, 2014

  • 2015Mentor to Anna Svatikova, MD, PhD, recipient of American Heart Association Council on Clinical Cardiology (CLCD), Women in Cardiology Trainee Award for Excellence | American Heart Association, 2015

  • Mentor to Anna Svatikova, MD, PhD, recipient of American Heart Association Council on Clinical Cardiology (CLCD), Women in Cardiology Trainee Award for Excellence | American Heart Association, 2015