Aba Somers, MD

Instructor, Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine

Biography

Aba Somers, MD is a Pulmologist and Critical Care Physician at MetroWest Medical Center and Instructor of Pulmonary, Allergy, Sleep & Critical Care Medicine at Chobanian and Avedisian School of Medicine. Dr. Somers attended medical school at University of Witwatersrand Medical School and completed his residency at Albert Einstein Medical Center. He then came to Boston Medical Center as a Pulmonary/Critical Care Fellow.

Publications

  • Published 10/1/2010

    Somers A, Jean JC, Sommer CA, Omari A, Ford CC, Mills JA, Ying L, Sommer AG, Jean JM, Smith BW, Lafyatis R, Demierre MF, Weiss DJ, French DL, Gadue P, Murphy GJ, Mostoslavsky G, Kotton DN. Generation of transgene-free lung disease-specific human induced pluripotent stem cells using a single excisable lentiviral stem cell cassette. Stem Cells. 2010 Oct; 28(10):1728-40. PMID: 20715179.

    Read at: PubMed

Education

  • University of the Witwatersrand, MD