The 20 Best Gallbladder Disease Doctors Near Me in Bakersfield, CA

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The 20 Best Gallbladder Disease Doctors near Bakersfield, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 133 doctor with experience in Gallbladder Disease near Bakersfield, CA. Of these, 108 are Experienced, 20 are Advanced, 4 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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133 providers found
    Elite in Gallbladder Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Elite in Gallbladder Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Kern Medical

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

    Tarun Rustagi is a Gastroenterologist in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Rustagi is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Endoscopy, and Stent Placement.

    Distinguished in Gallbladder Disease
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Gallbladder Disease
    General Surgery

    Roland Rodriguez, M.D.

    2521 G St, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Roland Rodriguez is a General Surgeon in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Rodriguez is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Rodriguez is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Gallbladder Disease
    Radiology
    Distinguished in Gallbladder Disease
    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 in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Visceromegaly, Folliculitis, and Carbuncle.

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    Distinguished in Gallbladder Disease
    Radiology
    Distinguished in Gallbladder Disease
    Radiology

    Kern Radiology Medical Group Inc.

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

    Brady Banta is a Radiologist in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Banta is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Fecal Impaction, and Gallbladder Disease.

    Jorge A. Diaz
    Distinguished in Gallbladder Disease
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Gallbladder Disease
    General Surgery

    Jorge Enriquez MD F.A.C.S., Inc.

    2021 22nd St, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    I believe the best care can be achieved only when patients understand their conditions properly and are fully satisfied with the care they receive. Through effective education, patients are empowered to partner in their care and achieve their health priorities. Dr. Diaz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Denise Portugal
    Advanced in Gallbladder Disease
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gallbladder Disease
    General Surgery

    Denise Portugal, MD

    2021 22nd St., 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Please contact RiverWalk Surgery for any additional questions. 6616650505. Dr. Portugal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection.

    John A. Buxton
    Advanced in Gallbladder Disease
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gallbladder Disease
    General Surgery

    John A. Buxton M.D.

    3838 San Dimas St, Ste B231, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    I believe the best care can be achieved only when patients understand their conditions properly and are fully satisfied with the care they receive. Through effective education, patients are empowered to partner in their care and achieve their health priorities. Dr. Buxton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, and Hernia Surgery.

    John R. Garcia
    Advanced in Gallbladder Disease
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gallbladder Disease
    General Surgery

    Hormuz Irani M.D., Inc.

    8311 Brimhall Rd, Ste 1901, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    BAKERSFIELD SURGICAL ASSOCIATES is a leader in state of the art Laparoscopic surgery and the only Bariatric Surgical group in Bakersfield. We have gained the distinction of being a CENTER OF EXCELLENCE by Blue Cross, Blue Shield and a number of other healthcare providers. Our goal is to provide state of the art compassionate and complete care to our valued surgical clients. Dr. Garcia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Cellulitis, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrectomy.

    Hormuz Irani
    Advanced in Gallbladder Disease
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gallbladder Disease
    General Surgery

    Hormuz Irani M.D., Inc.

    8311 Brimhall Rd, Ste 1901, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Specializing in Weight Loss surgeryDelivering compassionate surgical care with state-of-the-art technology. Dr. Irani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    See-ruern S. Kitt
    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    Infectious Disease

    Kern County Medical Clinic, Inc.

    2222 19th St, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    See-ruern Kitt is an Infectious Disease provider in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Kitt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Coccidioidomycosis, Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Pneumonia. Dr. Kitt is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gallbladder Disease
    Advanced in Gallbladder Disease

    Kern Radiology Medical Group Inc.

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

    Glenn Wedeen is a Radiologist in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Wedeen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Nasal Flaring, Visceromegaly, and Neonatal Ovarian Cyst.

    Advanced in Gallbladder Disease
    Radiology
    Advanced in Gallbladder Disease
    Radiology

    Kern Radiology Medical Group Inc.

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

    John Fan is a Radiologist in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Fan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Osteopenia, and Diverticular Disease.

    Advanced in Gallbladder Disease
    Advanced in Gallbladder Disease

    Kern Radiology Medical Group Inc.

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

    Stephen Denaro is a Radiologist in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Denaro is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Breast Lump, Thyroid Nodule, Fibrocystic Breast Disease, and Breast Infection.

    Advanced in Gallbladder Disease
    Radiology
    Advanced in Gallbladder Disease
    Radiology

    Kern Radiology Medical Group Inc.

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

    David Yuan is a Radiologist in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Yuan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Bronchogenic Cyst, Gallbladder Disease, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion.

    Arpit B. Patel
    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    General Surgery

    Surgery Center - Dignity Health Medical Group - Bakersfield, CA

    3838 San Dimas St, Suite B 231, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Excellent patient care starts with compassion,  patience, and communication. I aim to provide patients with the highest quality of surgical care while ensuring patients are well-informed and maintaining an equal partnership in clinical decision making. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Umbilical Hernia, Hernia, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Gallbladder Disease.

    Amudhan Pugalenthi
    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology

    Surgery Center - Dignity Health Medical Group - Bakersfield, CA

    3838 San Dimas St, Suite B 231, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    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 Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Lorenc Malellari
    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery

    Surgery Center - Dignity Health Medical Group - Bakersfield, CA

    3838 San Dimas St, Suite B 231, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Albanian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Lorenc Malellari is a General Surgeon and a Colorectal Surgeon in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Malellari has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Rectal Prolapse, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy. Dr. Malellari is currently accepting new patients.

    Parvez R. Memon
    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    Internal Medicine | Geriatrics
    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    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 Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Alzheimer's Disease, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Hypertension.

    Harpal S. Bhaika
    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Kern Gastroenterology Med Group

    5959 Truxtun Ave, Ste 200, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    I seek to provide the most complete care to my patients in a caring and respectful way. Dr. Bhaika is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Selwyn Kay
    Advanced in Gallbladder Disease
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gallbladder Disease
    General Surgery

    Tang Rodriguez Kay

    2521 G St, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Selwyn Kay is a General Surgeon in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Kay is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Kay is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    When should I see a Gallbladder Disease 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 Gallbladder Disease 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 Gallbladder Disease 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 Gallbladder Disease 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 Gallbladder Disease 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 Gallbladder Disease doctor search results page. 

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

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Gallbladder Disease 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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