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    MediFind found 7 doctor with experience in Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency near Bakersfield, CA. Of these, 6 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    7 providers found
      Advanced in Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency
      Internal Medicine

      Centric Health

      2901 Sillect Ave, 
      Bakersfield, CA 
       (1.3 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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Delirium Tremens, Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency
      Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency
      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 Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Breast Cancer.

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      Experienced in Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency
      Internal Medicine

      Adventist Health Physicians Network

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

      Kyle Heber is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Heber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Nephropathy, Osteomyelitis in Children, Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.

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      Experienced in Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency
      Internal Medicine

      Galen Inpatient Physicians PC

      3001 Sillect Ave, 
      Bakersfield, CA 
       (1.3 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 Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Cellulitis, Atypical Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency
      Internal Medicine | General Practice
      Experienced in Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency
      Internal Medicine | General Practice
      507 W Columbus St, 
      Bakersfield, CA 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Araceli Castanares is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and General Practice in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Castanares is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Industrial Bronchitis, Purpura, and Gardner-Diamond Syndrome.

      Experienced in Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency
      Internal Medicine

      Bakersfield Family Medical Group Inc

      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 Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Lymphangitis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Cellulitis, and Shingles.

      Experienced in Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency
      Family Medicine

      Mohawk Medical And Associates Inc

      9908 Brimhall Rd, 
      Bakersfield, CA 
       (5.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Gary Morasca is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Morasca is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Hypogonadism Primary Partial Alopecia, Sinusitis, and Premature Ovarian Failure.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency?

      Pseudocholinesterase deficiency, also called butyrylcholinesterase deficiency, is a condition that is characterized by an increased sensitivity to certain substances, including the medications succinylcholine and mivacurium. These medications may be given during general anesthesia. General anesthesia is typically used during major surgeries and causes a brief period of unconsciousness. Succinylcholine and mivacurium relax the muscles used for movement (skeletal muscles), including the muscles involved in breathing.

      When should I see a Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency 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 Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency 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 Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency 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 Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency 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 Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency 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 Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency doctor search results page. 

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

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

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency 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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