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    MediFind found 66 doctor with experience in Gallstones near Bakersfield, CA. Of these, 55 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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      Jorge A. Diaz
      Distinguished in Gallstones
      General Surgery
      Distinguished in Gallstones
      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 Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal.

      Distinguished in Gallstones
      General Surgery
      Distinguished in Gallstones
      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 Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Rodriguez is currently accepting new patients.

      Lorenc Malellari
      Experienced in Gallstones
      General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
      Experienced in Gallstones
      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 Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Rectal Prolapse, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy. Dr. Malellari is currently accepting new patients.

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      Distinguished in Gallstones
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Gallstones
      Gastroenterology

      Kern County Hospital Authority

      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 a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Endoscopy, and Stent Placement.

      Selwyn Kay
      Advanced in Gallstones
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Gallstones
      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 Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Kay is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Gallstones
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Gallstones
      General Surgery

      Gem Physicians Medical Group Inc

      3838 San Dimas St Ste B231, 
      Bakersfield, CA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      C Vincent is a General Surgeon in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Vincent is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Arterial Embolism, Carotid Artery Disease, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

      John A. Buxton
      Advanced in Gallstones
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Gallstones
      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 Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, and Hernia Surgery.

      Experienced in Gallstones
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Gallstones
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Kern Medical

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

      Marissa De Freese is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Bakersfield, California. Dr. De Freese is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. Her top areas of expertise are Delirium, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, and Subdural Hematoma.

      John R. Garcia
      Advanced in Gallstones
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Gallstones
      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 Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Cellulitis, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrectomy.

      Hormuz Irani
      Advanced in Gallstones
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Gallstones
      General Surgery

      Hormuz Irani M.D., Inc.

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

      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 Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

      Denise Portugal
      Experienced in Gallstones
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Gallstones
      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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. Her top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection.

      William F. Baker
      Experienced in Gallstones
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Gallstones
      Internal Medicine

      William F. Baker Jr., MD & Associates

      3008 Sillect Ave, Ste 240, 
      Bakersfield, CA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Please contact my office to learn more about my care philosophy. Dr. Baker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

      Amudhan Pugalenthi
      Experienced in Gallstones
      General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
      Experienced in Gallstones
      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 Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

      Arpit B. Patel
      Experienced in Gallstones
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Gallstones
      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 Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Umbilical Hernia, Hernia, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Gallbladder Disease.

      Harsimran S. Gill
      Experienced in Gallstones
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Gallstones
      Internal 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
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      I believe in patient-centered care and enjoy offering patients evidence-based medicine. I aim to work collaboratively with patients and their families to optimize their health, improve function, and deliver quality care medicine. Dr. Gill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Stroke, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy.

      Oluwatosin Fawibe
      Experienced in Gallstones
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Gallstones
      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
      Accepting New Patients

      I adhere to a philosophy that embraces the values of respect, unwavering dedication, and profound compassion. I strive to treat each individual in the same manner, I would desire to be treated myself. Dr. Fawibe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Choledocholithiasis, and Gallstones.

      Harpal S. Bhaika
      Experienced in Gallstones
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Gallstones
      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 Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Sarupinder S. Bhangoo
      Experienced in Gallstones
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Gallstones
      Internal Medicine

      Sarupinder S. Bhangoo, MD Private Practice

      9508 Stockdale Hwy, Ste 140A, 
      Bakersfield, CA 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      I seek to provide the most complete care to my patients in a caring and respectful way. Dr. Bhangoo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Diskitis, Tracheitis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypertension.

      Carlos A. Alvarez
      Experienced in Gallstones
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Gallstones
      Internal Medicine

      Carlos A. Alvarez, MD Private Practice

      5400 Aldrin Ct, 
      Bakersfield, CA 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      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. Alvarez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Pediatric Myocarditis, Peptic Ulcer, and Hernia Surgery.

      Experienced in Gallstones
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Gallstones
      Internal Medicine
      2001 F St, 
      Bakersfield, CA 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Nadim Sarkies is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Sarkies is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Bronchitis, Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Industrial Bronchitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Gallstones?

      Gallstones are hard deposits that form inside the gallbladder. These may be as small as a grain of sand or as large as a golf ball.

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

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

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

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