Interventional Cardiologist | Medical Director | Clinical InstructorDr. Vinod Kumar is a distinguished interventional cardiologist with over three decades of experience in cardiovascular medicine. He serves as the Medical Director of the Heart, Vascular, and Leg Center in Bakersfield, California, a role he has held since 1992. Additionally, he is a Clinical Instructor at UCLA, where he contributes to the training of future physicians.Dr. Kumar completed his Interventional Cardiology fellowship at UCLA School of Medicine, following a Cardiology fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine and an Internal Medicine residency at Wayne State University. He is board-certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology, Nuclear Cardiology, Vascular Medicine, and Endovascular Medicine.Throughout his career, Dr. Kumar has held leadership positions, including Chairman of Cardiology and Director of the Cardiac Cath Lab at San Joaquin Hospital. He has also served as President of the American Heart Association's Kern County Chapter. His dedication to cardiovascular research has led to numerous publications, clinical trials, and conference presentations.Dr. Kumar's contributions have been recognized with multiple honors, including the Physician of the Year Award from the U.S. Congress (2003) and the Ronald Reagan Gold Medal for Outstanding Community Service (2004). Passionate about patient education, he developed the “Good Family, Good Heart” program and authored the b. Dr. Kumar is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Venous Insufficiency, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Angina, and Varicose Veins.

Sarabjeet Singh is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Singh is highly rated in 36 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Degos Disease, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

Supratim Banerjee is a Cardiologist and a Radiologist in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Banerjee is highly rated in 31 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Cardiomyopathy, and Atherosclerosis.

Sarabjit Singh is a Cardiologist in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Singh is highly rated in 26 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Heart Murmurs, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Cardiomyopathy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

Brijesh Bhambi is a Cardiologist in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Bhambi is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Atherosclerosis, Peripheral Artery Disease, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

Sanjiv Sharma is a Cardiologist in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Sharma is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Artery Spasm, and Angioplasty.

Tommy Lee is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Lee is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

Emad Najjar is a Cardiologist in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Najjar is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

Peter Nalos is a Cardiologist and a Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Nalos is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cardiomyopathy, Arrhythmias, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), and Pacemaker Implantation.

Kirit Desai is a Cardiologist in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Desai is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Sick Sinus Syndrome, and Pacemaker Implantation.

Cynthia Thaik is a Cardiologist in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Thaik is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Sengers Syndrome, Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Degos Disease, and Vasculitis.

Fowrooz Joolhar is a Cardiologist in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Joolhar is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Heart Failure.

Richard Deits is a Cardiologist in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Deits has been practicing medicine for over 43 years is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, and Atrial Fibrillation.

Abbas Ali is a Cardiologist in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Ali is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Ali is currently accepting new patients.

Niraj Doctor is a Cardiologist in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Doctor is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Unstable Angina, Atrial Fibrillation, Hypertension, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

Htoo Kyaw is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Kyaw has been practicing medicine for over 17 years is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Angioplasty.

Armando Gonzalez is a Cardiologist in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Gonzalez is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Aortic Valve Stenosis.

Denis Maddox is a Cardiologist in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Maddox is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Sengers Syndrome, Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Atherosclerosis, and Coronary Heart Disease.

Newton Phuong is a Cardiologist and a Nuclear Medicine provider in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Phuong is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Venous Insufficiency, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Stable Angina, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

Chirag Desai is a Cardiologist in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Desai is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Angina, Heart Attack, Pacemaker Implantation, and Angioplasty.

Aslan Ghandforoush is a Cardiologist in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Ghandforoush has been practicing medicine for over 17 years is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Heart Attack, and Apoplexy.

Hiroki Ito is a Cardiologist in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Ito is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Lithotripsy and Ureteroscopy.

Mallik Thatipelli is a Cardiologist in Bakersfield, California. His top area of expertise is Idiopathic Edema.

William Nyitray is a Cardiologist in Bakersfield, California. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Atrial Fibrillation, Idiopathic Edema, and Atherosclerosis.

Pampana Gowd is a Cardiologist in Bakersfield, California. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.