Amudhan Pugalenthi
Experienced in Cellulitis

Dr. Amudhan Pugalenthi

General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
CommonSpirit Health
Surgery Center - Dignity Health Medical Group - Bakersfield, CA
3838 San Dimas St, Suite B 231, 
Bakersfield, CA 
Accepting New Patients

Experienced in Cellulitis
CommonSpirit Health
Surgery Center - Dignity Health Medical Group - Bakersfield, CA
3838 San Dimas St, Suite B 231, 
Bakersfield, CA 
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Overview

As a surgeon, my profession offers me an excellent opportunity to change lives and serve humanity. Give the best care and treatment to my patients all the time.I love spending time with my family, traveling, and cooking. I play badminton and cricket, and I enjoy water sports.

Dr. Pugalenthi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cellulitis. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 10 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Chengalpattu Medical College
Residency
Bronx Lebanon Hospital / Hospital Ins.
Specialties
General Surgery
Surgical Oncology
Licenses
Surgery in CA
Board Certifications
Surgery General Surgery
Fellowships
Mercy Medical Center
University of Minnesota
Hospital Affiliations
Dignity Health – Memorial Hospital
Mercy Hospitals Of Bakersfield
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Surgery Center - Dignity Health Medical Group - Bakersfield, CA
3838 San Dimas St, Suite B 231, Bakersfield, CA 93301
Call: 661-665-0505

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


10 Total Publications

Recombinant vaccinia virus GLV-1h68 is a promising oncolytic vector in the treatment of cholangiocarcinoma.
Recombinant vaccinia virus GLV-1h68 is a promising oncolytic vector in the treatment of cholangiocarcinoma.
Journal: Cancer gene therapy
Published: June 07, 2015
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