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    MediFind found 29 doctor with experience in Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer near Bakersfield, CA. Of these, 27 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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      Robert L. Waguespack
      Experienced in Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer
      Experienced in Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer

      Robert L. Waguespack, MD Private Practice

      2530 F St, Ste B, 
      Bakersfield, CA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      My practice focuses on you as an individual. You will receive prompt and attentive care in an unhurried and comfortable environment. Your privacy is of paramount importance. Dr. Waguespack is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

      Shabbir A. Shakir
      Experienced in Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer
      Experienced in Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer

      Shabbir A Shakir, MD Private Practice

      2808 F St, Ste E, 
      Bakersfield, CA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, Filipino, Hindi, Spanish, Urdu
      Accepting New Patients

      Shabbir Shakir is a Urologist in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Shakir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), UPJ Obstruction, Kidney Stones, Carbuncle, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Shakir is currently accepting new patients.

      Edwin A. Youngstrom
      Experienced in Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer
      Experienced in Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer

      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

      Edwin Youngstrom is a Urologist in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Youngstrom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Bilateral Hydronephrosis, Hydronephrosis, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Youngstrom is currently accepting new patients.

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      Ravi Patel
      Experienced in Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer
      Experienced in Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer

      Ravi Patel, M.D., Inc.

      6501 Truxtun Ave, 
      Bakersfield, CA 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Ravi Patel is a board certified Medical Oncologist who has been practicing for more than 30 years. He completed his residency at the University of Illinois after obtaining a medical degree from Gujarat University Medical College in India. He went on to complete a fellowship in Hematology/ Oncology from Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine.From the early stages of his career, Dr. Patel was exposed to and focused on bone marrow transplantation along with a wide variety of oncology and hematology training.Dr. Patel founded Comprehensive Blood & Cancer Center in 1984, growing it from a 1,200 square foot office with one employee into the comprehensive, community focused, diagnostic, treatment, educational and research-based cancer center it is today with over 250 employees and a 120,000 square foot campus.While serving as managing director of the center, Dr. Patel continues to actively care for his patients and serve as principal investigator on the center's many clinical research studies. Dr. Patel is actively involved with the leading pharmaceutical manufacturers and academic research programs to assure that cancer patients in Kern County have access to the most cutting-edge medicines and treatments available anywhere in the world.Through choosing to work with the UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center TRIO-US Network, UCLA employees manage clinical trials alongside CBCC's own research staff. Several of the treatments tested at CBCC have proven to be highly successful and have gone on to receive approval from the Federal Government's Food and Drug Administration (FDA). These breakthrough treatments have changed the way many forms of cancer are now being managed around the world.As a result of his clinical research experience, Dr. Patel has authored several scientific papers in such respected journals as the Journal of Clinical Oncology and Clinical Lymphoma. He is sought after as a lecturer and consultant on clinical oncology issues and patient care. He serves as an Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine at UCLA and is actively involved with the Residency Program in Internal Medicine at the Kern County Medical Center. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Ampullary Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL).

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

      Experienced in Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer
      Experienced in Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer

      Truxtun Radiology Medical Group L.P.

      1817 Truxtun Ave, 
      Bakersfield, CA 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Martha Wiedman is a Radiologist in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Wiedman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Tarlov Cysts, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2.

      Experienced in Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer
      Radiology
      Experienced in Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer
      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 an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Visceromegaly, Folliculitis, and Carbuncle.

      Experienced in Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer
      Experienced in Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer

      David Horovitz, MD Inc

      3941 San Dimas St, Ste 103A, 
      Bakersfield, CA 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      David Horovitz is a Urologist in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Horovitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Male Genital Sores, Testicle Lump, Scrotal Masses, Vasectomy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Horovitz is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Advanced in Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

      San Joaquin Community Hospital

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

      Ricardo Salas is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Salas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma.

      Advanced in Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology
      Advanced in Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology

      San Joaquin Community Hospital

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

      Russell Paul is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Paul is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Retroperitoneal Fibrosis, Intussusception in Children, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Vertebroplasty.

      Experienced in Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer
      Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer
      Hematology | Oncology

      San Joaquin Community Hospital

      2620 Chester Ave, 
      Bakersfield, CA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ather Mehboob is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Mehboob is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Breast Cancer.

      Experienced in Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer
      Family Medicine
      2701 Chester Ave # 201, 
      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 Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Sitosterolemia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypothyroidism.

      Experienced in Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer
      Experienced in Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer

      Michael G Oefelein MD Inc.

      3941 San Dimas St Ste 103A, 
      Bakersfield, CA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Oefelein is a Urologist in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Oefelein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Neurogenic Bladder, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Ureteroscopy, and Nephrectomy.

      Experienced in Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer
      Experienced in Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer

      Kern County Hospital Authority

      3551 Q St, 
      Bakersfield, CA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jack Hou is a Urologist in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Hou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer. His top areas of expertise are UPJ Obstruction, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Incontinence, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy.

      Experienced in Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer
      Urology | Thoracic Surgery
      Experienced in Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer
      Urology | Thoracic Surgery

      Kern County Hospital Authority

      3551 Q St, 
      Bakersfield, CA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Soroush Bazargani is a Urologist and a Thoracic Surgeon in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Bazargani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Bladder Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Cystectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer
      Radiology | Nuclear Medicine
      Experienced in Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer
      Radiology | Nuclear Medicine

      Kern Radiology Medical Group, Inc.

      2301 Bahamas Dr, 
      Bakersfield, CA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Aron Gould is a Radiologist and a Nuclear Medicine provider in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Gould has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Gallbladder Disease, Neuroendocrine Tumor, and Metastatic Pleural Tumor.

      Experienced in Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer
      Experienced in Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer

      Southern California Permanente Medical Group

      3733 San Dimas St, Suite 101, 
      Bakersfield, CA 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Experience:
      18+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Daniel Khalil is a Urologist in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Khalil has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Boils. Dr. Khalil is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer
      Experienced in Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer
      1700 Mount Vernon Ave, 
      Bakersfield, CA 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Albert Mcbride is a Urologist in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Mcbride is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer. His top areas of expertise are UPJ Obstruction, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Bilateral Hydronephrosis, Hydronephrosis, and Ureteroscopy.

      Experienced in Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer
      Experienced in Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer

      Kern County Hospital Authority

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

      Shahab Hillyer is a Urologist in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Hillyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Nephrectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

      Experienced in Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer
      Experienced in Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer

      Kern County Hospital Authority

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

      Jeffrey Nalesnik is a Urologist in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Nalesnik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Boils.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      When should I see a Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer 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 Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer 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 Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer 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 Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer 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 Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer 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 Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer 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 Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer 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 Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer 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 Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer 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 Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer doctors near Bakersfield, CA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer 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 Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer 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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