The 20 Best Gastroparesis Doctors Near Me in Bakersfield, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 20 doctor with experience in Gastroparesis near Bakersfield, CA. Of these, 18 are Experienced, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology

    Kern Gastroenterology Med Group

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

    I seek to provide the most complete care to my patients in a caring and respectful way. Dr. Bhaika is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Bhaika is board certified in Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine (Sub: Gastroenterology). Dr. Bhaika is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology

    Rajeev R. Manu M.D. Inc

    9870 Brimhall Rd, Ste 100, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rajeev Manu is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Manu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastroparesis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Manu is board certified in Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine (Sub: Gastroenterology). Dr. Manu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology

    Rabinder S. Bhogal, MD, Harpal S. Bhaika, MD, Tabassum A. Chowdhury, MD, Robin A

    5959 Truxtun Ave, Ste 100, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tabassum Chowdhury is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Chowdhury is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Chowdhury is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Gastroenterology). Dr. Chowdhury is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    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 Gastroparesis. 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.

    Advanced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology

    Rajeev Krishan, MD Private Practice

    9900 Stockdale Hwy, Ste 208, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Gujarati , Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Rajeev Krishan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Krishan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastric Dysmotility, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Krishan is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Gastroenterology). Dr. Krishan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    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

    I believe the best care can be achieved only when patients understand their conditions properly and are fully satisfied with the care they receive. Through effective education, patients are empowered to partner in their care and achieve their health priorities. Dr. Alvarez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Enlarged Liver, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Alvarez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Internal Medicine

    Stephen T. Strategos, MD Private Practice

    4909 Centennial Plaza Way, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    For me, providing patient care must involve a few ingredients. First, creating a comforting and trusting relationship is paramount to effective communication. Second, developing a plan of care that is tailor made for each patients needs will help address the concerns of each individual patient. Lastly, Integrating experience with evidence-based medicine, without losing focus of what is important to the patient, ultimately will produce favorable outcomes and satisfaction. Dr. Strategos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coccidioidomycosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and Urinary Tract Infection (UTI). Dr. Strategos is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Strategos is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology

    Nandakumar Ravi, M.D., A Professional Corporation

    9870 Brimhall Rd, Ste 100, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nandakumar Ravi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Ravi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Bile Duct Obstruction, Esophageal Varices, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Ravi is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Gastroenterology). Dr. Ravi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    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 Gastroparesis. 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 Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology | Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology | Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics

    Specialty Medical Group Central California Inc

    1215 34th St, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marvin Ament is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Ament is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. His clinical expertise encompasses Celiac Disease, Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome, Delayed Growth, and Fecal Impaction. Dr. Ament is board certified in Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine (Sub: Gastroenterology), Pediatrics, Pediatrics (Sub: Pediatric Cardiology), and Pediatrics (Sub: Pediatric Gastroenterology).

    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

    Amit N. Shah, MD Private Practice

    3550 Q St, Ste 106, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amit Shah is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Geriatrics in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses VIPoma, Somatostatinoma, Food Allergy, and Bronchiolitis Obliterans. Dr. Shah is board certified in Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Internal Medicine

    Bakersfield Endoscopy Center

    1408 Commercial Way, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ivaylo Vagliarsky is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Vagliarsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, and Chronic Erosive Gastritis.

    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    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 Gastroparesis. 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 Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology

    Kern Medical

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

    Tarun Rustagi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Rustagi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Endoscopy, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Internal Medicine

    Kern Medical

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

    Ararat Avetisyan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Avetisyan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Coccidioidomycosis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Internal Medicine

    Kern Medical

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

    David Aguirre is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Aguirre is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coccidioidomycosis, Sepsis, Gangrene, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    6001 Truxtun Ave Ste 400D, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    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 Gastroparesis. 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.

    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology

    Kern Gastroenterology Medical Group

    5959 Truxtun Ave Ste 200, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Neil Bhogal is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Bhogal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastritis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Lithotripsy.

    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    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 Gastroparesis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gangrene, Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Family Medicine

    ELIASmedical

    9900 Stockdale Hwy, Ste 203, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Afif Elias is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Elias is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Elias is board certified in Family Medicine. Dr. Elias is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Gastroparesis?

    Gastroparesis is a condition that reduces the ability of the stomach to empty its solid contents. It does not involve a blockage (obstruction) of the outlet of the stomach.

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

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

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

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