The 20 Best Strep Throat Doctors Near Me in Bakersfield, CA

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The 20 Best Strep Throat Doctors near Bakersfield, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Strep Throat near Bakersfield, CA. Of these, 14 are Experienced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    See-ruern S. Kitt
    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Infectious Disease

    Kern County Medical Clinic, Inc.

    2222 19th St, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    See-ruern Kitt is an Infectious Disease provider in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Kitt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strep Throat. Her top areas of expertise are Coccidioidomycosis, Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Pneumonia. Dr. Kitt is currently accepting new patients.

    Franco A. Felizarta
    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Infectious Disease

    Franco Felizarta, MD Private Practice

    3535 San Dimas St, Ste 24, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I work in partnership with patients, offering high-quality, and individualized care with compassion. I believe communication and collaboration with patients is the foundation for effective relationships. Please contact our office with additional questions. We look forward to hearing from you. Dr. Felizarta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strep Throat. His top areas of expertise are Coccidioidomycosis, HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis C, and Hepatitis.

    Arash Heidari
    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Infectious Disease

    Cardiothoracic Surgery & Specialty Care - Dignity Health Medical Group - Bakersfield, CA

    3838 San Dimas St, Suite A100, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    My philosophy of care as a physician is rooted in a commitment to patient-centered care. I firmly believe in placing the patient's needs, preferences, and values at the heart of every decision-making process. By tailoring treatments to each individual's unique circumstances, I aim to ensure that their journey toward well-being is both effective and personally meaningful.Compassion and empathy are foundational aspects of my approach. I strive to connect with my patients deeply, understanding their experiences and emotions. Through this connection, I aspire to provide medical expertise and a source of genuine support and understanding. In my practice, I am dedicated to upholding the principles of Evidence-Based Medicine. Integrating the latest scientific research with my clinical expertise ensures that my patients receive the most informed and effective treatments available.Recognizing that health encompasses more than just physical well-being, I am committed to understanding my patients' social and emotional needs. A holistic perspective guides me, allowing me to address medical concerns and the broader factors that contribute to a patient's overall quality of life. Dr. Heidari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strep Throat. His top areas of expertise are Coccidioidomycosis, Meningitis, Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, and Hip Replacement.

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    Distinguished in Strep Throat
    Distinguished in Strep Throat

    Randolph Senining

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

    Randolph Del Castillo Senining is an Infectious Disease provider in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Del Castillo Senining is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strep Throat. His top areas of expertise are Coccidioidomycosis, Strep Throat, Meningitis, and Arachnoiditis.

    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Infectious Disease

    Shankar Raman, MD Private Practice

    8200 Stockdale Hwy, M10-73, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shankar Raman is an Infectious Disease provider in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Raman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strep Throat. His top areas of expertise are Coccidioidomycosis, Osteomyelitis, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Raman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Infectious Disease

    Malini Soogoor, MD Private Practice

    2222 19th St, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish, Telugu
    Offers Telehealth

    Malini Soogoor is an Infectious Disease provider in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Soogoor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strep Throat. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, and Lymphangitis.

    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Internal Medicine

    Adventist Health Physicians Network

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

    Leila Moosavi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Moosavi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strep Throat. Her top areas of expertise are Mosaic Trisomy 8, Coccidioidomycosis, Factor 7 Deficiency, Interstitial Nephritis, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Strep Throat
    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 Strep Throat. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Hip Replacement, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Experienced in Strep Throat

    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 Strep Throat. His top areas of expertise are Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Gangrene, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Internal Medicine

    Kern Medical

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

    Hussien Saab is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Saab is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strep Throat. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Sepsis, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Internal Medicine

    Kern Medical

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

    Shikha Mishra is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Mishra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strep Throat. Her top areas of expertise are Coccidioidomycosis, Sepsis, Pellagra, Pneumonia, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Infectious Disease

    Kern Medical

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

    Royce Johnson is an Infectious Disease provider in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strep Throat. His top areas of expertise are Coccidioidomycosis, Meningitis, Brucellosis, Hepatitis C, and Orchiectomy.

    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Internal Medicine

    Mastercare Independent Physicians Medical Group Inc

    4550 California Ave Ste 500, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bankim Pandya is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Pandya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strep Throat. His top areas of expertise are Gangrene, Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Strep Throat
    Infectious Disease

    Adventist Health Physicians Network

    9330 Stockdale Hwy, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rasha Kuran is an Infectious Disease provider in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Kuran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strep Throat. Her top areas of expertise are Coccidioidomycosis, Osteomyelitis, Meningitis, Syphilis, and Splenectomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Strep Throat?

    Strep throat is a disease that causes a sore throat (pharyngitis). It is an infection with a bacteria called group A streptococcus.

    When should I see a Strep Throat 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 Strep Throat 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 Strep Throat 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 Strep Throat 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 Strep Throat 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 Strep Throat doctor search results page. 

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

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Strep Throat 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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