The 20 Best Flu Doctors Near Me in Bakersfield, CA

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The 20 Best Flu Doctors near Bakersfield, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 28 doctor with experience in Flu near Bakersfield, CA. Of these, 23 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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    Parvez R. Memon
    Experienced in Flu
    Internal Medicine | Geriatrics
    Experienced in Flu
    Internal Medicine | Geriatrics

    Geriatric Medicine - Dignity Health Medical Group - Bakersfield, CA

    3838 San Dimas St, Suite B 111, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Sindhi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I believe strongly that my patients know that I listen to what they are saying. I want them to leave my office feeling as though I understood and addressed their concerns. It is imperative that I address their physical and emotional needs. I will be aggressive when necessary and always supportive of their goals for healthcare. I see the patient and I as partners in their quest for their optimal quality of life. It is my honor and privledge to care for them. Dr. Memon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Flu. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Alzheimer's Disease, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Hypertension.

    Nadeem A. Goraya
    Experienced in Flu
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Flu
    Family Medicine

    Primary Care & Women's Health - Dignity Health Medical Group - Bakersfield, CA

    3838 San Dimas St, Suite A 200, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I became a medical physician to be able to help others in their time of need. As a physician, I am blessed with the unique opportunity to care for an individual's health. I'm a member of the California Medical Association and California Academy of Family Physicians Community Involvement. I enjoy teaching at community health engagements. I support American Heart Association, Ronald McDonald House, and St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.Every patient is unique and has different goals and needs that require special attention. Dr. Goraya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Flu. His top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Obesity, Obesity in Children, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Advanced in Flu
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Flu
    Family Medicine

    Office

    212 Coffee Rd Ste 100, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ricardo Rodriguez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Rodriguez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Flu. His top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Cellulitis, Sinusitis, and Viral Gastroenteritis.

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    Advanced in Flu
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Flu
    Family Medicine

    Emerald Family Medical Group Inc

    212 Coffee Rd, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Armando Alvarez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Alvarez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Flu. His top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Cellulitis, Lymphangitis, and Sinusitis.

    Advanced in Flu
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Flu
    Family Medicine

    Emerald Family Medical Group Inc

    212 Coffee Rd, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rocky Chavez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Chavez has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Flu. His top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Cellulitis, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and COVID-19.

    Marilou D. Veloso
    Experienced in Flu
    Experienced in Flu

    Riverwalk Pediatric Clinic, Inc

    9508 Stockdale Hwy, Ste 150, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Care is given with dignity to every patient, not only for the treatment of injury and sickness, but for the maintenance of health and prevention of illness as well. Dr. Veloso is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Flu. Her top areas of expertise are Acne, Food Allergy, Obesity in Children, and Kerion Celsi.

    Experienced in Flu
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Flu
    Infectious Disease

    Malini Soogoor, MD Private Practice

    2222 19th St, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish, Telugu
    Offers Telehealth

    Malini Soogoor is an Infectious Disease provider in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Soogoor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Flu. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, and Lymphangitis.

    Experienced in Flu
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Flu
    Internal Medicine

    Adventist Health Bakersfield

    2615 Chester Ave, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Young Park is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Park is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Flu. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Flu
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Flu
    Internal Medicine

    Centric Health

    2901 Sillect Ave, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deepak Wahi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Wahi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Flu. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Hip Replacement, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Flu
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Flu
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

    Amit N. Shah, MD Private Practice

    3550 Q St, Ste 106, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amit Shah is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Geriatrics in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Flu. His top areas of expertise are VIPoma, Somatostatinoma, Food Allergy, and Bronchiolitis Obliterans.

    Experienced in Flu
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Flu
    Family Medicine

    Stockdale Medical Offices

    3501 Stockdale Hwy, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Earl Canson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Canson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Flu. His top areas of expertise are Parinaud Oculoglandular Syndrome, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, and Ethmoiditis. Dr. Canson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Flu
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Flu
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Kaiser Permanente Stockdale Medical Offices

    3501 Stockdale Hwy, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thi Aye is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Family Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Aye is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Flu. Her top areas of expertise are Bronchitis, Lymphangitis, Cellulitis, and Opisthotonos. Dr. Aye is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Flu
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Flu
    Family Medicine

    Stockdale Medical Offices

    3501 Stockdale Hwy, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shannon Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Flu. Her top areas of expertise are Asthma in Children, Asthma, Tietz Syndrome, and Costochondritis.

    Experienced in Flu
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Flu
    Family Medicine

    Stockdale Medical Offices

    3501 Stockdale Hwy, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adel Rizkallah is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Rizkallah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Flu. His top areas of expertise are Bronchitis, Asthma, Tonsillitis, and Palatopharyngeal Incompetence.

    Experienced in Flu
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Flu
    Family Medicine

    Kaiser Permanente Stockdale Medical Offices - Department

    3501 Stockdale Hwy, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ebimoboere Okoro is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Okoro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Flu. Her top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Asthma in Children, Peptic Ulcer, and Asthma. Dr. Okoro is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Flu
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Flu
    Family Medicine

    Universal Healthcare Services, Inc.

    2734 Ming Ave, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ramesh Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Flu. His top areas of expertise are Bronchitis, Parinaud Oculoglandular Syndrome, Cellulitis, and Otitis.

    Experienced in Flu
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Flu
    Family Medicine

    Kaiser Permanente Stockdale Medical Offices

    3501 Stockdale Highway, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lucas Shanholtzer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Shanholtzer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Flu. His top areas of expertise are Asthma, Asthma in Children, Parinaud Oculoglandular Syndrome, and Viral Gastroenteritis. Dr. Shanholtzer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Flu
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Flu
    Family Medicine

    Stockdale Medical Office

    3501 Stockdale Highway, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ali Effendi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Effendi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Flu. His top areas of expertise are Lymphangitis, Parinaud Oculoglandular Syndrome, Cellulitis, and Morning Sickness. Dr. Effendi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Flu
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Flu
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Kaiser Permanente Stockdale Medical Offices

    3501 Stockdale Highway, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rex Truong is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Family Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Truong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Flu. His top areas of expertise are Asymptomatic Bacteriuria, Morning Sickness, Opisthotonos, and Muscle Spasms. Dr. Truong is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Flu
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Flu
    Family Medicine

    Chan H. Park, MD

    8150 Hageman Rd, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Chan Park is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Park is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Flu. His top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, Osteotomy, and Hip Replacement.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Flu?

    The flu (influenza) is a viral respiratory illness that causes fever, chills, runny nose, body aches, and cough. It spreads easily from person to person. The flu can cause moderate to severe symptoms. Most people recover fully. Children, older adults, and people with certain health conditions are at risk for severe illness and even death.

    When should I see a Flu 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 Flu 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 Flu 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 Flu 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 Flu 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 Flu doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Flu 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 Flu 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 Flu 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 Flu 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 Flu doctors near Bakersfield, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Flu 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 Flu doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Flu 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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