Kimberly Somers, PA-C

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A Physician Assistant in Pediatric Hospital Medicine

Physician assistant Kimberly Somers specializes in pediatric acute and enterostomal wound care.

She treats a variety of wounds, including:

  • Acute surgical wounds
  • Burns
  • Chronic wounds
  • Enteral tube issues
  • Frostbite
  • Ostomies and stomas
  • Pressure ulcers
  • Traumatic wounds

Kimberly offers these services:

  • Providing complex wound care to pediatric patients who have acute, chronic or traumatic wounds
  • Managing ostomies and stomas that have wound issues
  • Treating pediatric pressure ulcers

Speaks: English

Specialties

Types of Care

  • Wound Care

(701) 417-2575

Background Information

Education & Training History

Graduate School:
University of Saint Francis, Fort Wayne, IN

Board Certifications:
National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants

Experience & Research

Professional Memberships:

  • American Academy of Physician Assistants (2000-Present)

 

Selected Research:

  • Negative Pressure Wound Therapy in Infants and Children: A Single-Institution Experience (2013)
  • Complications in the Use of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy in Pediatric Patients (2012)
  • Use of Vacuum Assisted Closure System in the Management of Complex Wounds in the Neonate (2005)

Idea of Care

My goal is to always provide the best evidence-based care to my patients. I strive to educate, treat and improve patient outcomes.

Personal Interests

Kimberly enjoys hiking, traveling, baking and spending time with her family.

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