As a general surgeon in Durham, Dr. Courtney Sommer performs surgical procedures to treat conditions affecting the abdomen and related structures, like hernias or tumors.
Yes, Dr. Courtney A. Sommer is accepting new patients at this office.
2301 Erwin Road, Durham, NC 27710
Please contact the doctor’s office to inquire about insurance.
Dr. Courtney Sommer graduated from University of North Carolina School of Medicine at Chapel Hill in 2006 before completing a residency in General Surgery at University of North Carolina Hospitals in 2013. She then completed a fellowship in Surgical Critical Care and Trauma at Harborview Medical Center-Universit in 2014.
Dr. Sommer has one office in North Carolina where she specializes in General Surgery and Trauma Surgery.
As a general surgeon in North Carolina, Dr. Sommer performs a range of of surgeries and operations, usually focusing on areas and organs of the abdomen and their related organs. Dr. Sommer may utilize invasive or minimally-invasive surgical techniques, with the latter reducing recovery time and stress on the patient's body.
Trauma surgeons are specifically trained to provide surgical treatment for critically ill or injured patients, with many surgeries potentially being life-saving for the patient. Dr. Sommer provides time-sensitive surgical care in an effort to repair extensive damage to various parts of the body. For example, a patient with a gunshot wound may require the care of a trauma surgeon.
University of North Carolina Hospitals
Residency in General Surgery
• 2013
Harborview Medical Center-Universit
Fellowship in Surgical Critical Care and Trauma
• 2014