The 20 Best Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis Doctors Near Me in Bakersfield, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 9 doctor with experience in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis near Bakersfield, CA. Of these, 7 are Experienced, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Radiology
    Distinguished in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Radiology

    Kern Radiology Medical Group Inc.

    3838 San Dimas St Ste A120, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Danh Nguyen is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Visceromegaly, Folliculitis, and Carbuncle.

    Advanced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Rheumatology

    Jim C. Kim, MD Private Practice

    2203 17th St, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Jim C. Kim has been practicing in Bakersfield since 2002. As a board certified Rheumatologist and Internal Medicine physician he takes pride in diagnosing and developing a successful treatment plan for patients with autoimmune disorders and Arthritis. Dr. Kim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. Dr. Kim is board certified in Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine (Sub: Rheumatology). Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis

    Kern Radiology Medical Group Inc.

    2301 Bahamas Dr, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Williams is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Williams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteopenia, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Scoliosis.

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    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis

    Kern Radiology Medical Group Inc.

    2301 Bahamas Dr, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gino Tagoylo is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Tagoylo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3.

    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Internal Medicine

    Stephen T. Strategos, MD Private Practice

    4909 Centennial Plaza Way, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    For me, providing patient care must involve a few ingredients. First, creating a comforting and trusting relationship is paramount to effective communication. Second, developing a plan of care that is tailor made for each patients needs will help address the concerns of each individual patient. Lastly, Integrating experience with evidence-based medicine, without losing focus of what is important to the patient, ultimately will produce favorable outcomes and satisfaction. Dr. Strategos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coccidioidomycosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and Urinary Tract Infection (UTI). Dr. Strategos is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Strategos is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis

    Kern Medical

    1700 Mount Vernon Ave, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Antony Minasaghanian is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Minasaghanian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Tenosynovitis, and Bronchogenic Cyst.

    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis

    Sumeet Bhinder M.D. Inc

    6001 Truxtun Ave, Ste A160, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Punjabi, Spanish

    Sumeet Bhinder is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Bhinder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Pneumoconiosis, Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Ankylosing Spondylitis. Dr. Bhinder is board certified in Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine (Sub: Rheumatology).

    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis

    Donald E. Cornforth MD Inc.

    9602 Stockdale Hwy, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lorraine Ash is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Ash is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Vertigo, Bronchogenic Cyst, and Giant Mammary Hamartoma.

    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Internal Medicine

    Pankaj Shukla, MD Private Practice

    9900 Stockdale Hwy, Ste 107, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Punjabi, Spanish, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Pankaj Shukla is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Shukla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Shukla is board certified in Internal Medicine.

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    What is the definition of Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis?

    Calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate (CPPD) arthritis is a joint disease that can cause attacks of arthritis. Like gout, crystals form in the joints. But in this arthritis, the crystals are not formed from uric acid.

    When should I see a Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis doctor near Bakersfield, CA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis doctor near Bakersfield, CA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis doctors near Bakersfield, CA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis doctors near Bakersfield, CA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis doctor near Bakersfield, CA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis doctor near Bakersfield, CA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis doctors near Bakersfield, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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