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    MediFind found 68 doctor with experience in Retroperitoneal Inflammation near Bakersfield, CA. Of these, 65 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    68 providers found
      Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      General Surgery
      2521 G St, 
      Bakersfield, CA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Roland Rodriguez is a General Surgeon in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Rodriguez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery.

      Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      General Surgery
      2521 G St, 
      Bakersfield, CA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Selwyn Kay is a General Surgeon in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Kay is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, and Hernia Surgery.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
      Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

      Dignity Health Medical Foundation

      3838 San Dimas St, Suite B231, 
      Bakersfield, CA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Lorenc Malellari is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Malellari is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Rectal Prolapse, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy.

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      Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      General Surgery
      2020 Truxtun Ave, 
      Bakersfield, CA 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      46+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michel Michael is a General Surgeon in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Michael has been practicing medicine for over 46 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, and Gallbladder Disease.

      Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      Internal Medicine
      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 Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Bronchitis, Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Industrial Bronchitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      General Surgery
      2021 22nd St, 
      Bakersfield, CA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Denise Portugal is a General Surgeon in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Portugal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. Her top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection.

      Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
      Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
      2021 22nd St, 
      Bakersfield, CA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jorge Enriquez is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Enriquez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal.

      Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      General Surgery
      2021 22nd St, 
      Bakersfield, CA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Whitney Guerrero is a General Surgeon in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Guerrero is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. Her top areas of expertise are Rectal Prolapse, Hernia, Hemorrhoids, Colostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction.

      Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      General Surgery
      2521 G St, 
      Bakersfield, CA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Buxton is a General Surgeon in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Buxton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, and Hernia Surgery.

      Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation

      San Joaquin Community Hospital

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

      Asha Kavali is a Radiologist in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Kavali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. Her top areas of expertise are Neonatal Ovarian Cyst, Visceromegaly, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Gallbladder Disease.

      Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation

      San Joaquin Community Hospital

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

      James Cusator is a Radiologist in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Cusator is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Fibroadenoma, Giant Mammary Hamartoma, Fibrocystic Breast Disease, and Galactocoele.

      Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology
      Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology

      San Joaquin Community Hospital

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

      Bashir Akhavan-Tafti is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Akhavan-Tafti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Liver Embolization, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology
      Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology

      San Joaquin Community Hospital

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

      Gholamreza Malek is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Malek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Gallbladder Disease, Visceromegaly, and Diverticular Disease. Dr. Malek is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      Internal Medicine

      Galen Inpatient Physicians PC

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

      Fakhruddin Hasta is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Hasta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Gangrene, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

      Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      Radiology | Neuroradiology
      Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      Radiology | Neuroradiology

      San Joaquin Community Hospital

      2615 Chester Ave, 
      Bakersfield, CA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      9+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Frank Chen is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Chen has been practicing medicine for over 9 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Synovial Osteochondromatosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Osteopenia.

      Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology
      Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology

      San Joaquin Community Hospital

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

      David Condie is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Condie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Liver Embolization.

      Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      Internal Medicine

      Hospitalist Medicine Physicians Of California Inc

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

      Young Park is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Park is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      Internal Medicine

      Galen Inpatient Physicians PC

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

      Nune Karamyan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Karamyan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology
      Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Retroperitoneal Fibrosis, Intussusception in Children, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Vertebroplasty.

      Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      General Surgery

      Adventist Health Physicians Network

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

      John Garcia is a General Surgeon in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Garcia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Cellulitis, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrectomy.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Retroperitoneal Inflammation?

      Retroperitoneal inflammation causes swelling that occurs in the retroperitoneal space. Over time, it can lead to a mass behind the abdomen and its contents called retroperitoneal fibrosis.

      The retroperitoneal space is in front of the lower back and behind the abdominal lining (peritoneum). Organs in this space include the:

      • Kidneys
      • Lymph nodes
      • Pancreas
      • Ureters
      • Adrenal glands
      • Esophagus
      • Abdominal aorta
      • Parts of the colon and stomach
      • Rectum

      When should I see a Retroperitoneal Inflammation 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 Retroperitoneal Inflammation 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 Retroperitoneal Inflammation 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 Retroperitoneal Inflammation 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 Retroperitoneal Inflammation 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 Retroperitoneal Inflammation doctor search results page. 

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

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

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Retroperitoneal Inflammation 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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