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Office
3564 N Fourth St Ste A
Longview, TX 75605Phone+1 903-230-3311Fax+1 903-230-3312
Summary
- Dr. Cynthia Somers, MD is a pediatric infectious disease specialist in Longview, Texas. She is currently licensed to practice medicine in Texas and Michigan. She is affiliated with Longview Regional Medical Center and CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center - Longview.
Education & Training
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, 2004 - 2008
- Children's Hospital of MichiganResidency, Pediatrics, 2001 - 2004
- Universidad Nacional de Asuncion Faculty of MedicineClass of 1998
Certifications & Licensure
- TX State Medical License 2008 - 2025
- MI State Medical License 2001 - 2005
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
Clinical Trials
- The Effects on Growth and Tolerance of a Routine Infant Formula Fed to Term Infants Start of enrollment: 2014 May 01
- Growth and Tolerance of Cow's Milk-Based Infant Formulas Start of enrollment: 2015 Jul 01
- Effect of Formula on Infant Behavior Start of enrollment: 2016 Apr 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 35 citationsEffect of dexamethasone on respiratory syncytial virus‐induced lung inflammation in children: results of a randomized, placebo controlled clinical trialCynthia Somers, Naveed Ahmad, Asuncion Mejias, Steve Buckingham, Cecilia M Carubelli
Pediatric Allergy and Immunology. 2009-08-01 - 24 citationsRespiratory syncytial virus persistence: evidence in the mouse model.Asuncion Mejias, Susana Chavez-Bueno, Ana M. Gomez, Cynthia Somers, Dora Estripeaut
The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. 2008-10-01 - 126 citationsMAVS and MyD88 are essential for innate immunity but not cytotoxic T lymphocyte response against respiratory syncytial virusVijay Bhoj, Qinmiao Sun, Elizabeth J. Bhoj, Cynthia Somers, Xiang Chen
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 2008-09-16