The 20 Best Gout Doctors Near Me in Bakersfield, CA

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The 20 Best Gout Doctors near Bakersfield, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 49 doctor with experience in Gout near Bakersfield, CA. Of these, 47 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Emanuel V. Dozier
    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine

    Dozier Medical Group

    2535 16th St #100, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    I work in partnership with patients, offering high-quality, individualized care with compassion. Dr. Dozier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Scoliosis, and Lung Metastases.

    Harsimran S. Gill
    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gout
    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 Gout. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Stroke, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Nadeem A. Goraya
    Experienced in Gout
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gout
    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 Gout. His top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Obesity, Obesity in Children, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

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    Advanced in Gout
    Advanced in Gout

    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 in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Bhinder is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Pneumoconiosis, Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Ankylosing Spondylitis.

    Sarupinder S. Bhangoo
    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gout
    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 Gout. His top areas of expertise are Diskitis, Tracheitis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Familial Hypertension.

    Saman N. Ratnayake
    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine

    Sam Ratnayake, MD Inc.

    7879 Rosedale Hwy, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Saman Ratnayake is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Ratnayake is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Diverticular Disease, Pityriasis Rosea, Hip Replacement, and Splenectomy. Dr. Ratnayake is currently accepting new patients.

    William E. Gilli
    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine

    William E. Gilli, MD Private Practice

    8327 Brimhall Rd, Bldg 700 Ste 704, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Gilli is a Bakersfield native. He attended West High School and graduated from the USC School of Medicine in 1983. Dr. Gilli is Board Certified in Internal Medicine. He is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at UCLA teaching at Kern Medical since 1993. At Kern Medical, he has help teach over 300 physicians in the last 25 years. He is also a Fellow at the American College of Physicians. In early 2009, Dr. Gilli underwent a total hip replacement and has returned to running. He is an avid walker, runner, cyclist, and skier.Mesa West Medical goal is to provide top-quality medical care with you as our top priority. We strive to make you very satisfied with our care. Dr. Gilli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Coccidioidomycosis, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hip Replacement, and Gastrostomy.

    Carlos A. Alvarez
    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gout
    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 Gout. His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Pediatric Myocarditis, Peptic Ulcer, and Hernia Surgery.

    Ashokkumar R. Ghadia
    Experienced in Gout
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gout
    Family Medicine

    Golden Valley Medical Assoc.

    4813 Coffee Rd, Ste 200, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Please contact our office for additional information. Thank you. Dr. Ghadia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Stephen T. Strategos
    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gout
    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 Gout. His top areas of expertise are Coccidioidomycosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and Urinary Tract Infection (UTI).

    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine

    Nadim Sarkies M.D. Inc.

    2001 F St, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    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 Gout. His top areas of expertise are Bronchitis, Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Industrial Bronchitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Gout
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gout
    Family Medicine

    Adventist Health Physicians Network

    2701 Chester Ave, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vincent Maddela is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Maddela is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Sitosterolemia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypothyroidism.

    Experienced in Gout
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gout
    Family Medicine

    Ajitpal S Tiwana MD Medical Group

    2700 F St Ste 100, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ajitpal Tiwana is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Tiwana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Neuralgia, Mitral Valve Prolapse, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Subacute Combined Degeneration.

    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine

    Adventist Health Physician Network

    2701 Chester Ave Ste 201, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anthony Valdez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Valdez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are SVC Obstruction, High Cholesterol, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Gout
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gout
    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 Gout. His top areas of expertise are VIPoma, Somatostatinoma, Food Allergy, and Bronchiolitis Obliterans.

    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine

    Southern California Permanente Medical Group

    3733 San Dimas St, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gerard Halaska is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Halaska is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine

    San Joaquin Valley Pulmonary Medical Group, Inc.

    3801 San Dimas St, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ned Devasia is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Devasia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Devasia is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine

    Kern Integrity Medical Group Inc.

    507 W Columbus St, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Araceli Castanares is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Castanares is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. Her top areas of expertise are Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Industrial Bronchitis, Purpura, and Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity.

    Experienced in Gout
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gout
    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 Gout. Her top areas of expertise are Bronchitis, Lymphangitis, Cellulitis, and Opisthotonos. Dr. Aye is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine

    Diana Warren D.O. P.C.

    4580 California Ave, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ju Lee is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Lymphangitis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Cellulitis, and Shingles.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Gout?

    Gout is a type of arthritis. It occurs when uric acid builds up in the blood and causes inflammation in the joints.

    Acute gout is a painful condition that often affects only one joint. Chronic gout is the repeated episodes of pain and inflammation. More than one joint may be affected.

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

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

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

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