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Dr. David Sommerhalder, MD

Dr. David Sommerhalder, MD

Medical Oncology*
10+ years of experience

Dr. David Sommerhalder, MD is a medical oncologist in San Antonio, TX and has over 10 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Sommerhalder has extensive experience in Renal Neoplasms & Resection. He graduated from Ross University in 2013. He is affiliated with Methodist Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

5 Star Rating
Based on 15 reviews 5 Star Rating (15 reviews)

Practice

2829 Babcock Rd Ste 300 San Antonio, TX 78229
Telehealth available

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Dr. Sommerhalder's Reviews

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15 ratings, 13 with a written review
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He is always helpful and takes the time needed to make sure you understand the treatments available.
What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Roy J Mazac – Dec 01, 2023
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Dr Sommerhalder is a very compassionate and caring doctor who thoroughly explains all procedures, reports and options. He is a pleasure to work with. I would highly recommend him.
What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Danette DeHay – Nov 29, 2023
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Dr Sommerhalder is a great doctor
Dr Sommerhalder is very thoughtful and kind. He does everything he can to treat my mom. He is a great doctor!
What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Ms. Lin – Oct 31, 2023
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Highly Recommended Doctor
He is very professional . He made my experience very comfortable. He came in with his laptop and showed me my results and what we were going to and how on my treatment. He also asked if I had questions and what we could do if I disliked it in any way.
What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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May 24, 2023
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Dr Sommerhalder takes time explaining diagnosis, findings and treatment options. He is professional and caring.
What went well
  • Office environment
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Isabel Baadsgaard – Jul 22, 2022
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Doctor Sommerhalder is a very professional doctor who listens carefully all your concerns and shows empathy with the case, suggesting clearly and compassionately the best options available at that moment in the medical field to help the patient navigate through the horrible cancer. He is very knowledgeable of the newest meds and procedures. We are very grateful we met him and he is helping my husband needs.
What went well
  • Office environment
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Erika Haymore – Nov 13, 2021
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Wonderful doctor!! Very knowledgeable and took time to LISTEN AND EXPLAIN everything to me.
What went well
  • Office environment
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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DM – Nov 12, 2021
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Very nice and answered all my questions
What went well
  • Office environment
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Audrey – Jul 16, 2021
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Kind. Calm. A good listener. He takes the time to answer questions and offer solutions. If he is having a bad day, it never shows.
What went well
  • Office environment
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Leasa N. / Miguel P-M. – Jul 16, 2021
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Dr. Sommerhalder is very professional, thorough, knowledgeable and caring. I highly recommend him.
What went well
  • Office environment
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Janet B – Jul 16, 2021
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Dr. Sommerhalder is good at carefully explaining complex subjects, welcomes questions, and is very considerate. He really listens to concerns expressed by patients. He has a calm and kind manner.
What went well
  • Office environment
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Feb 27, 2021
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Dr Sommerhalder is caring and thorough. He takes the time to answer all questions. All test results are explained and available to the patient.
What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
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Feb 27, 2021
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I have been seeing Dr Sommerhalder for a few months now and he has been terrific. He listens and is very sympatric to your issues.
What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Lee D Trevino – Feb 27, 2021
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biography

Born in Longview, TX. Completed training at LSU in Shreveport, Louisiana. Speaks conversational Spanish. 

  • Medical Oncology

  • Hematology

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  • Ross University

    Medical School, 2013
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Hematology
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Internal Medicine
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Medical Oncology
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Practice

Office2829 Babcock Rd Ste 300 San Antonio, TX 78229
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  • Hours
    • Mon: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Tue: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Sat: closed
    • Sun: closed
  • Directions
(210) 580-9500
Lsuhsc Shreveport1501 Kings Hwy Shreveport, LA 71103
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(318) 626-3142
Office12221 Merit Dr Ste 500 San Antonio, TX 78251
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(877) 465-1856
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