The 20 Best Gout Doctors Near Me in bakersfield, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 57 doctor with experience in Gout near bakersfield, CA. Of these, 56 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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57 providers found
    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

    William Gilli is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Gilli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Coccidioidomycosis, Familial Hypertension, Hip Replacement, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Gilli is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Gilli is currently accepting new patients.

    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

    Carlos Alvarez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Alvarez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Pediatric Myocarditis, Peptic Ulcer, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Alvarez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine

    St Mary Nephrology Medical Center

    3900 San Dimas St, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Bichai is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Bichai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. He is also highly rated in 99 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bichai is board certified in Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine (Sub: Nephrology). Dr. Bichai is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Gout
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Gout
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Kern Medical

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

    Bao Huynh is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Huynh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses MASS Phenotype, Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, Tenosynovitis, and Scleredema. Dr. Huynh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    6001 Truxtun Ave Ste 400D, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Edward Nichols is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Nichols is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Coccidioidomycosis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Peptic Ulcer. Dr. Nichols is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine

    Dozier Medical Group

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

    Emanuel Dozier is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Dozier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sciatica, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Scoliosis, and Lung Metastases. Dr. Dozier is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gout
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gout
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    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

    Parvez Memon is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Memon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Alzheimer's Disease, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. Memon is board certified in Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine (Sub: Geriatric Medicine). Dr. Memon is currently accepting new patients.

    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

    Harsimran Gill is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Gill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Stroke, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Gill is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Gill is currently accepting new patients.

    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

    Nadeem Goraya is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Goraya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Obesity, Obesity in Children, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Goraya is board certified in Family Medicine. Dr. Goraya is currently accepting new patients.

    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
    Offers Telehealth

    Mushtaq Ahmed is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Ahmed is board certified in Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine (Sub: Pulmonary Disease). Dr. Ahmed is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gout
    Advanced in Gout
    Referral may be required

    Sumeet Bhinder M.D. Inc

    6001 Truxtun Ave, Ste A160, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Punjabi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sumeet Bhinder is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Bhinder is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Pneumoconiosis, Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Ankylosing Spondylitis. Dr. Bhinder is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Rheumatology) and Internal Medicine. Dr. Bhinder is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine

    Youssef B. Awad, MD Private Practice

    930 Olive Dr, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Youssef Awad is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Awad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Peptic Ulcer, Vitamin D Deficiency, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Awad is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    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

    Sarupinder Bhangoo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Bhangoo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diskitis, Tracheitis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypertension. Dr. Bhangoo is currently accepting new patients.

    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. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Pityriasis Rosea, Chronic Cough, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ratnayake is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Ratnayake is currently accepting new patients.

    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

    Ashokkumar Ghadia is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Ghadia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Ghadia is board certified in Family Medicine. Dr. Ghadia is currently accepting new patients.

    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

    Stephen Strategos is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Strategos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coccidioidomycosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and Urinary Tract Infection (UTI). Dr. Strategos is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Strategos is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine

    Primary Care - Dignity Health Medical Group - Bakersfield, CA

    9500 Stockdale Hwy, Suite 103, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Howard Nizar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Nizar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sunken Fontanelles, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Nizar is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Nizar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gout
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gout
    Family Medicine

    ELIASmedical

    9900 Stockdale Hwy, Ste 203, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Afif Elias is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Elias is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Elias is board certified in Family Medicine. Dr. Elias is currently accepting new patients.

    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. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchitis, Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Industrial Bronchitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Gout
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gout
    Family Medicine

    Mercy Hospital Downtown

    2215 Truxtun Ave, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Lee is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Morning Sickness, Lymphangitis, Headache, and Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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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