The 20 Best Necrotizing Enterocolitis Doctors Near Me in Bakersfield, CA

Find the Top Necrotizing Enterocolitis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 12 doctor with experience in Necrotizing Enterocolitis near Bakersfield, CA. Of these, 12 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology

    Kern Gastroenterology Med Group

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

    Robin Matuk is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Matuk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Matuk is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Gastroenterology). Dr. Matuk is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Internal Medicine

    Dignity Health – Mercy Hospital Downtown

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

    Care is given with dignity to every patient, not only for the treatment of injury and sickness, but for the maintenance of health and prevention of illness as well. Dr. Hasta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Gangrene, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Hasta is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Hasta is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Internal Medicine

    Adventist Health Bakersfield

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

    Apinunt Khemthong is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Khemthong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Cellulitis, Atypical Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Internal Medicine

    Adventist Health Bakersfield

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

    Novie Gonzales is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Gonzales is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Low Sodium Level, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Atypical Pneumonia.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Internal Medicine

    Adventist Health Bakersfield

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

    Nathan Kubeldis is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Kubeldis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Disseminated Tuberculosis.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Internal Medicine

    Centric Health

    2901 Sillect Ave, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deepak Wahi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Wahi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Hip Replacement, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis

    Bhavinkumar K. Meghapara, MD Private Practice

    1830 Brundage Ln, Bldg B, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bhavinkumar Meghapara is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Meghapara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Gangrene, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Meghapara is board certified in Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Internal Medicine

    Adventist Health Specialty Bakersfield

    3001 Sillect Ave, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cameron Chang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Chang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Sepsis, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Internal Medicine

    Adventist Health Specialty Bakersfield

    3001 Sillect Ave, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chioma Ugoh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Ugoh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Sepsis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Internal Medicine | Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Internal Medicine | Hospital Medicine

    Stockdale Medical Offices

    3501 Stockdale Hwy, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sunil Avvari is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Hospital Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Avvari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Movement Disorders, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Avvari is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Internal Medicine

    Good Samaritan Hospital

    901 Olive Dr, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matab Singh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium Tremens, Lung Metastases, Atypical Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Internal Medicine
    1700 Mount Vernon Ave, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aarushi Parekh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Parekh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Pseudomembranous Colitis, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Necrotizing Enterocolitis?

    Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is the death of tissue in the intestine. It occurs most often in premature or sick babies.

    When should I see a Necrotizing Enterocolitis 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 Necrotizing Enterocolitis 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 Necrotizing Enterocolitis 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 Necrotizing Enterocolitis 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 Necrotizing Enterocolitis 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 Necrotizing Enterocolitis doctor search results page. 

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

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Necrotizing Enterocolitis 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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