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Patient Rating
Patients consistently describe Dr. Somers as compassionate, attentive, and easy to talk to, noting that she listens carefully and treats them as whole persons. Reviewers highlight her clinical knowledge, professionalism, and thoroughness, and appreciate that she follows through, coordinates care with her team, and makes visits convenient. Many say she explains things clearly and leaves them feeling valued, supported, and reassured about their care.
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The patient rating score is an average of all responses on our patient experience survey. The rating averages scores for all questions about care from our providers. The scale on which responses are measured is 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.
Patient comments are gathered from our patient experience survey and displayed in their entirety. For the convenience of our visitors, some patient comments have been translated from their original language into English while preserving their original meaning as accurately as possible. Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.
Education history
| Professional Medical | Medicine - Touro University Nevada College of Osteopathic Medicine | D.O. |
|---|---|---|
| Graduate Training | History of Science, Medicine and Technology - Imperial College of Science, Medicine and Technology | M.S. |
| Undergraduate | History - Brigham Young University | B.A. |
One of the best doctors we've ever had. We're tremendously grateful for her care, professionalism, and compassion. She consistently goes above and beyond.
Dr. Somers is the best
Dr. Somers is a very caring doctor. She treats the whole person as if they are family. We have been going to her a long time and would be lost without her to rely on. We may be old but she doesn't treat us as if we are. Thank you! She is the best!
Awesome doctor
Dr. Somers truly cares about her patients. She gets to know you on a personal basis. She is positive and upbeat about my needs.
I'm so lucky to have her as my primary doctor. She helped me a lot. I appreciate so very much!
She is a good listener and never rushes to dismiss. I trust her with my health.
Dr. Somers is absolutely my favorite doctor for her genuine kindness, care and professionalism. She is superlative!
Very compassionate Dr listens to your concerns and she takes time with you.
Dr. Alexis Somers is not only always timely, professional and personable, she is also an extraordinarily skilled Doctor. At the same time she absorbs all relevant information relayed by the patient, she quickly finds solutions and answers that prove to be of great assistance! And when confronted with complex medical needs of a patient, she is not afraid to maximize the skills and knowledge of professional peers, in order to ensure the most successful outcomes are achieved or at least explored. Dr. Somers clearly desires the patient to achieve the highest quality of care and life possible, and not only enables her patients to assume responsibility for their care, but also encourages the continued achievement of their lifetime goals. She is one of the best Doctors that we've ever had!
Dr. Somers has the bedside manner of any and all Dr's I've been treated by, and I'm 51 yo. My husband and I have been seeing her for about 10+ years. She kind, patient, informative and an awesome Dr
So warm and caring. Followed up with me and went out of her way to make sure my needs were met. Her staff were also responsive to my requests.
Dr. Somers is an incredible provider and models the standards at University of Utah Health. She is a great listener and reviews my care holistically. Her clinical team are wonderful and work well altogether. A scheduled annual visit turned into ordering a referral to Dermatology. I was alerted by MyChart that my referral was in the same day! So I was able to call and schedule and get in sooner. This is what great care looks like!
Thank you for the great experience for my daughter.
She is the best I have ever had and her staff is awesome
Dr Somers is very professional she cares about patients she is a great listener and she is always thorough and lets you be a part of the decisions that are made during the visit. She is kind and genuine.
I have to say Dr Somers is the best Dr I have ever been to. I always leave in a better mood.
Dr. Somers has been my primary care Dr. for years now. She always listens to any concern and is always advocating for her patients. Best Dr I have ever had!
You are amazing Dr. Somers. Thanks for caring! You are the best!
Very kind and listens to all your concerns
She was great! She took time to discuss my concerns and was thorough and friendly!
Very professional, very caring person. She is amazing.
Dr. Somers is great. Pleasant to speak to and she discusses any concerns and all treatment options without feeling rushed or ignored.
Dr. Somers is simply the best primary care provider from whom I have received care. Unparalleled bedside manner, knowledge and professionalism.
She's great
A wonderful doctor. She is king, interested, knowledgeable and personable. She works with me and not on me.
Dr. Somers is who all doctors should strive to be, she always listens and genuinely wants to better her patients. I have never left there feeling defeated or unheard. Dr. Somers and her team are always making sure my concerns are addressed and I am able to understand my care.
Dr. Somers is very caring. I feel heard and seen.
Very compassionate and kind Dr she listens to your concerns and addresses them appropriately
Dr. Somers truly cares about us and is always looking for any way she can to help. Please never leave. You are the best. Thank you!
She's been my primary physician for more than 5 years, she's caring, good listener and give a good suggestion, cater to what I need, I am very satisfied with her service.
Dr Somers is amazing. She listens to what you have to say, and never rushes you. She is compassionate and cares about your health. I am grateful to have found her and will be taking my 84 year old mother here who has not had much luck with Dr's who want to listen to her health concerns.
She is so great & so caring!
She never rushes my visit. She lets me participate in my care. She is kind, knowledgable, and very responsive to questions I may have after my visit.
I have been going to Alexis Somers for many years. She always has a friendly smile, an easy person to talk to. She listens and refers me to other doctors to see if I have any concerns on anything.
Dr. Somers is my health partner! She listens and takes the time to provide the best care!
Dr. Somers and all staff are amazing
Dr Somers is very knowledgeable and compassionate, and she listens to her patients. I feel like she has a lot of experience with the medications I'm taking and with my symptoms, and has helped me like no other doctor previously has been able to.
Dr Somers and staff are excellent!!!!
Dr. Somers is one in a million!! Her compassion and drive for caring for others is greatly noticed. She makes me feel validated, and actually concerned about what is going on in my person and mind. She takes care of the entire package.
Dr Somers it's always very caring and compassionate. She knows all of my diagnoses and is on top of everything with my help.
Dr. Somers cares about us as. Individuals not just as a patient, at least that is how we feel. We can always count on her to come up with things we hadn't thought about. She always encourages us that we are doing everything we can, we just need to keep moving. We truly love and care about Dr. Somers as our Dr. We would be lost without her! Thank you Dr. Somers for being You, the best!
The best provider I have had in years
Dr. Somers is the best! I am so lucky to have her as my physician. She has helped me through major health issues and I am so grateful for her compassion and attentive approach to providing care. Thank you for all you do!
Dr. Somers was on time. She listened well and asked enough questions to understand the issue I was struggling with and wanted me to know that if I didn't like the doctor she referred me to that I should call her and she would find another option.
She is by far the best physician at the. Uof u
There aren't enough words to express how we feel about Dr. Somers! She cares about us as people. Gives us piece of mind and we know she will be there for us no matter what. As we get old she still cares about our health both physically and mentally! She has the most caring heart of any doctor we know. We come into her office feeling defeated and leave her office with hope that all will be ok. Dr. Somers in our opinion is the very best doctor as a Primary Care doctor¿.all we ask is please never leave us! We truly care about her too!Just the best!
Dr. Somers cares about her patients. She is so kind and understanding. She works hard to find solutions to your issues. I will always keep her as my doctor. She is amazing
Dr. Somers is an amazing doctor. She has helped me and my family in so many ways. It's because of Dr. Somers that I want to live a more healthier and happier life. She listens to everything and will tell you things, that even though its hard to hear, she can help anyone through it. It's because of Dr. Somers that my life is better she listened to concerns I was having and even it was small she told me to still get it checked out. I love that about her. She doesn't dismiss concerns that you truly have. She gets to the bottom of things until there is an answer that explains it all. Thank you Dr. Somers for all you do. You've been my family's doctor for years now and I'm so happy that you are. I hope you never leave. Thank you .
Dr. Somers is the best doctor I have ever had and always makes me feel heard, valued and cared for.
Dr Somers is always so kind and compassionate. I have been struggling mentally and physically these past few months and Dr Somers patiently listens and provides genuine advice and solutions. She genuinely cares about me and by the end of our visits I feel so much better than before we started. I couldn't ask for a better health care provider
Dr. Somers is a very good and loving doctor. She has always shows a lot of compassion and care for me when I see her. Both personally and virtually.. She is the best.
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She is the best doctor I have ever had in my life. She really listens to me . She understands me.
Dr. Somerset is extremely easy to talk to and learn from. She takes an interest in and addresses my concerns and complaints, often spending extra minutes to confirm understanding. She offers different solutions to my concerns than I had thought of. Never judgemental, always compassionate and kind, exhibits a welcoming demeanor.
I have so much respect for the Dr . She always helps me with all my problems. She is so helpful, kind , knowledgeable and easy to talk to.
Dr. Somers is one of my favorite doctors. She listens to everything I have to say and all the concerns I have
Dr Somers is the best! She is so kind, compassionate and caring!
She is the very best.
Dr. Somers is an outstanding physician. She is compassionate, attentive, and always takes the time to listen to my concerns. She explains things clearly and makes sure I feel comfortable and informed about my care. I truly appreciate how genuine and caring she is ¿ I never feel rushed, and I always feel valued as a patient. I am grateful to have her as my doctor and would highly recommend her to anyone looking for excellent care.
It was a pleasure to meet doctor Somers. Wonderful caring service
Very help
She really listens and I feel she has my best interest at heart
Dr. Somers is amazing and very untuned to your needs!
Dr. Somers has always treated me with respect and compassion. I know that she is listening and paying attention when I have questions, and she has helped me make good choices regarding Type II Diabetes.
Always she helps,about my health, thank you
The best and most caring doctor I have ever had. She actually listens to you and includes you in decisions. I consider myself extremely lucky to have her as my physician.
Very sweet, engaging
Always very helpful
Dr. Somers is always so kind and genuine! I really do feel seen, heard and cared for every time I come in with concerns. She's very knowledgeable and she provides me with options to resolve my concerns.
Sommers is amazing & I love working with her!
Dr. Somers is quite an amazing medical professional. She always listens to patients, provides advice that is aligned with healthy living and is always kind. I'm very grateful she is my family doctor.
Dr somers is probably the best overall dr I have ever had. Very tentative to my needs and wants. Talks to me not at or down to me When she needs me to do something for my health watching what I eat drinking more water etcÉ she puts it in a way that I want to follow her instructions. When I leave the U of U more specifically dr somers office visit I leave feeling good about the visit and myself. Thank you all for being a great team.
Dr. Somers is a good and thorough Doctor. I feel that she is interested in my concerns, and is very helpful in finding ways to improve my health. I like how she asks questions about things, and tries to fix what needs to be.
Doctor Somers is the very best! She is professional, knowledgeable, thorough and caring!! There can never be a better Doctor than Doctor Somers!!
Dr. Somers listens to questions and never makes you feel stupid. She makes you apart of your treatment and explains things thoroughly. She very friendly and never rushes through an appointment.
Doctor Somers is the BEST. She takes the time to listen to all of my needs and is thoughtful and caring as to the specific treatment that I need. There is not another family practitioner I would trust more than Dr. Somers.
Dr. Somers is the most caring doctor I go to. She is so kind and patient and listens to your concerns. We have been going to her a long time. She understands our history and I pray she never leaves the U. We have never had a doctor like her'.she is one of a kind these days! Thank you from the bottom of my heart for caring for me as a person. She makes you feel like you are her only patient and we know better. Sincere appreciation!
Dr. Somers is one of my favorite doctors and has been so kind to me and listened to what I had to say and was concerned about.
She always take good care of me and if I have any questions I would asked her on the message on MyChart she would respond to me that is why I refer my mom to her and now my mom is her patient too.
Dr. Somer is an excellent physician. Along with her medical expertise, she also demonstrates strong communication skills, compassion for her patients and a commitment to patient-centered care. Highly recommend.
Dr. Somers, she is a great listener. As a patient, I feel so lucky to have her as my family Doctor.
Dr. Somers is a caring provider who desires to help her patients stay healthy and happy.
Dr Somers is the best. I appreciate that she listens and works to get results for her patients. She is awesome
Doctor Alexis Somers is professional, compassionate, knowledgeable and really cares about her patients.
Very good
Dr. Somers and her team are always pleasent and easy to work with.
Dr. Somers is thoughtful, empathetic, knowledgeable and basically a delight as a physician. She has a reassuring and graceful manner that helps our family deal with a number of challenging medical issues.
Dr. Somers is caring and listens to your concerns. She addresses your concerns and to find answers to any issues you have.
Very good doctor She very smart and she took care of me and took her my wife and my mother-in-law
Alexis M Somers she is one of the most caring Physician I have, I am so grateful to have her as my primary Dr.
Dr Somers is the most caring and passionate person who has been in the way she is knowledgeable in her profession and is the best Dr I and Joe Friday has had for our health care and we thank you for all your help and support for us
She is very professional doctor, especially with anxiety patients. She is kind and encourages patients all the time. Easy to communicate with!
Dr. Somers is always provides excellent care! I have referred her to family members.
I appreciate her and her efforts
Dr Somers is like an old friend. She remembers things, is thoughtful, pro-active, and just a wonderful human. Her energy reflects on her staff and they all emulate the standard of care she sets.
I just love the care I receive from Dr Somers.
Dr somers is on of the best, I have been a patient of hers for about 8-9 years now. She cares, listens and gives the options that best suit my health needs. Truly a great choice if you're looking for a new physician.
Dr. Somers is the very best doctor I have ever had.
Very caring and is always concerned wand answers all my questions
Very nice but forgot to order some tho gs for me.
Dr. Somers is the best, she is always goes above and beyond to make sure I am being taken care of.
What an amazing Dr! Thank you
Dr Somers has given me great care for years. I always recommend her when friends are searching for a Dr
Amazing caring and professional!
Dr. Sommers is amazing. I always feel heard and she genuinely cares about how I am doing. Thank you for all you do.
Very good
She is kind, reassuring, a good listener, and gives great advice
DR.Somers is a really good DR.
Dr Somers is amazing!
Dr Somers takes great care of me and my family!
She is the best the most caring physician I have ever known. She has taken great care of me.
Dr Somers is knowledgeable, attentive, caring, and thorough.
Dr Somers is absolutely the Best! She is very kind, listens to you and always goes above & beyond to help find solutions.
Dr Somers is what all doctors should aspire to be
Dr. Somers excels at both the quality of care she provides and the level of respect, compassion and attention she gives me as a patient. The U system is fortunate to have her on their team; if you get the opportunity to be seen by her, take it without hesitation
So grateful for Dr. Somers and her wonderful staff. I am never worried about whether I will receive the right care, be listened to, or get the right feedback because I know that Dr. Somers always provides the best care.
I absolutely am beyond grateful for Dr. Somers and her amazing team! Dr. Somers is truly a 'one-of-a-kind' doctor! I never have had any doctor actually listen to me and help me as much as Dr. Somers does! She always takes time to listen to me and I feel that she makes my concerns, her concerns. I 100% adore and recommend Dr. Somers!
Very good.
I have seen many doctors in my life 77 years. I think Dr Somers is amazing the care she gives and the knowledge of all the health things we talk about and she can point me in the direction of a specialist if I need it. She is a fantastic doctor. We are moving away in June I will miss her so much .
Dr Somers provides care that goes beyond treating symptoms. She uses the information gained by her assistants as a start of an indepth treatment for the entire person.
Dr. Somers always listens and gives me hope that we can work together to find solutions to work through the medical situations I am dealing with. She listens and has a great breath and depth of knowledge to apply to my situations. She is kind and smart. I always know I'm in good hands with Dr. Somers.
Univ of utah is so lucky to have a doctor that cares that much. She listens to you always.
Excellent doctor
Best doctor I've ever had in all my 49 years!! Thank you Dr. Somers!!
Dr. Somers is absolutely fantastic!! You can tell she cares about her patients and making sure they feel cared for.
Wonderful Dr.
I regard Dr. Somers to be one of the most professional, intelligent, patient oriented Doctors I have ever had in my 57 years of life. I respect, admire, and hold her in the highest regard as an absolutely exceptional Doctor and medical provider. She keenly listens to the descriptions given by her patients and always seems to be right on the mark in ordering additional tests and pursuing the best course of action that would likely lead to uncovering the root problem of the condition(s). She is an absolutely amazing Doctor and I am so very grateful for the excellent medical assistance I have been so fortunate to receive from her!
Dr. Somers is a very caring and concerned physician. She knows what to look at and works at making sure I receive the care I need. She immediately arranged for me to have a scan on my lung as a follow-up to a previous scan. She is truly the best physician I have had in my life.
The best Doctor I've ever had. So grateful for her.
Alexis M Somers, DO was very nice and helpful. This was the first time I met with her. I am so glad she scheduled the tests and sent me the results. I am leaving for Maui on Sunday and was glad to hear all was well. I have many different things wrong that could intertwine a diagnosis, so she was very good and getting to the cause of my problems. Thank you Alexis M Somers, DO!
Dr. Somers genuinely takes the time to get to know her patients and understand what's happening in their lives. She is approachable and easy to talk to, and her team is incredibly friendly and welcoming. I was especially impressed that they were able to draw my blood right in the exam room, so I didn't have to go to the lab or wait around. It made the whole experience much more convenient and efficient.
Dr. Somers is awesome!! It's the U's protocol that I've been noticing the last couple years.
Very attentive and caring!!!
She is the best doctor
I am beyond lucky that Dr. Somers is my PCP. She is attentive, caring and always thorough. She has helped me with many many medical concerns over the years.
Dr. Somers consistently demonstrates a high level of care and trustworthiness. Her compassionate approach and dedication to providing excellent medical care has greatly contributed to my overall well-being and quality of life.
Dr. Somers is the best doctor I have ever had. She is caring, understanding, takes time to listen, understanding and very personal. She always wants the best care for me.
Thank you
Dr. Somers is amazing. Very knowledgeable. Very professional. Very personable.
Thee is no one better than her. She hears me. She listens to me and does treat me like a mold for what will work. She fights for you and is patient. I could not ask for a better care team. Dr. Somers, is one of a kind. She is empathetic to my needs and will always go above and beyond. I wish more were like her.
She is so Nice, caring, professional and knowledgeable. She is the very best!!
By far the best GP doctor I've ever had - she is a terrific active listener, works hard to get to the root of any problems you may be having and to offer a range of treatments that are appropriate to your needs.
We have gone to her a long time. Wouldn't want any other doctor. She always cares and listens and follows through. That is hard to find these days in a doctor. Hope she stays at the U!
I hope she never leaves. I don't know what we would do without her. She is always kind, caring, and listens. What a great doctor!
Dr. Somers is by far the most amazing doctor! She is very knowledgeable, helpful and is the kindest!! She is incredible!
Dr. Somers always listens and helps me understand the variety of treatments and options available to me, and helps me come to good decisions about my health care. I trust her knowledge and know that she will pay attention to my concerns and needs.
It's not easy to find a great Provider so I'm very happy I have.
I really liked her demeanor. She seemed to really care. I think I might just ask for her to be my permanent physician.
She helping me all the time.
Dr. Somers was very professional, knowledgeable, and pleasant.
Dr. Somers was professional and caring. She listened to my concerns and recommended treatments that are reasonable. She took the time to ensure that I was satisfied with her responses and course of treatment. I highly recommend.
Very caring and listened to all my issues