The 20 Best Pericarditis Doctors Near Me in bakersfield, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 54 doctor with experience in Pericarditis near bakersfield, CA. Of these, 53 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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54 providers found
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    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 Pericarditis. 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 Pericarditis
    Experienced in Pericarditis

    Highgrove Medical Clinic Inc

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

    Keith Seidenstricker is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Seidenstricker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hyperglycemia, Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Diabetic Nephropathy, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Seidenstricker is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine

    Amy K Mehta MD Inc

    3838 San Dimas St Bldg A, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Dougherty is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Dougherty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Dougherty is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    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 Pericarditis. 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.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    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 Pericarditis. 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.

    Advanced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine

    Kern Nephrology Medical Group

    2535 16th St, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Melody Dumlao is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Dumlao is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Dumlao is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Nephrology). Dr. Dumlao is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Centric Health

    2901 Sillect Ave, Ste 100, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarabjeet Singh is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Degos Disease, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Singh is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Interventional Cardiology) and Internal Medicine (Sub: Cardiovascular Disease). Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine

    Syed Alam Pulmonology, Inc.

    2901 Sillect Ave, Ste 202, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Syed Alam is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Alam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coccidioidomycosis, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Alam is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine

    William F. Baker Jr., MD & Associates

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

    William Baker is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Baker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Baker is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Baker is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    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 Pericarditis. 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 Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    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 Pericarditis. 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 Pericarditis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    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 Pericarditis. 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 Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    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 Pericarditis. 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.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Referral may be required

    Comprehensive Cardiovascular Medical Group, Inc.

    5945 Truxtun Ave, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Supratim Banerjee is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Banerjee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Cardiomyopathy, and Atherosclerosis. Dr. Banerjee is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Cardiovascular Disease). Dr. Banerjee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    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 Pericarditis. 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 Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine

    Sudhir S. Joshi, MD Private Practice

    3933 Coffee Rd, Ste B, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sudhir Joshi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Joshi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Diabetic Nephropathy. Dr. Joshi is board certified in Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine (Sub: Nephrology). Dr. Joshi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    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 Pericarditis. 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 Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine

    Mercy Hospital Downtown

    2215 Truxtun Ave, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Parikshat Sharma is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Coronary Heart Disease, Sepsis, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine

    Adventist Health Bakersfield

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

    Mehran Baheri is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Baheri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Orthostatic Hypotension, Dehydration, Low Blood Pressure, and Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Family Medicine

    Adventist Health Bakersfield

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

    Jonathan Dario is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Dario is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Low Sodium Level, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Pericarditis?

    Pericarditis is a condition in which the sac-like covering around the heart (pericardium) becomes inflamed.

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

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

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

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