25 of the Best OBGYNs Near Me in Bakersfield, CA

Looking for the best OBGYN or gynecologist near Bakersfield, CA? Find a top OBGYN near you in Bakersfield, CA who is an expert in your specific condition. An OBGYN is a doctor who specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions of the female reproductive system, as well as pregnancy-related conditions.

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MediFind found 95 specialists near Bakersfield, CA

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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
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    San Dimas Medical Group, Inc.

    100 Old River Rd, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    For over 40 years, San Dimas Medical Group has been dedicated to the specialty of Obstetrics and Gynecology serving the women of Kern County and beyond. From pregnancy to preventative care, from teens to seniors, San Dimas Medical has focused on comprehensive care for all stages of a woman?s life. We pride ourselves in providing a comfortable setting with our many services all under one roof, illustrating our primary philosophy that the needs of the patients come first. Dr. Klis is highly rated in 34 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vaginal Cysts, Vaginal Dryness, Neonatal Ovarian Cyst, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Klis is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    6
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    6
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    John R. Owens, MD Private Practice

    4000 Physicians Blvd, Ste E211, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Owens is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Owens is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Menorrhagia, Vulvovaginitis, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Neuralgia, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Owens is board certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology. Dr. Owens is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Dignity Health Women's Center - Southwest

    500 Old River Rd, Suite 200, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Lee has an extensive background in Urogynecology and Pelvic Reconstructive Surgery. Dr. Lee completed his undergraduate degree in Molecular Cell Biology at the University of California, Berkley and completed his medical doctor degree at St. George's University, School of Medicine in the field of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences. Dr. Lee later trained in the area of Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery at the Women's Continence Center in Rochester New York. Dr. Lee is a published physician who has worked and taught in leading clinics and universities around the country. He is fluent in Vietnamese and Cantonese and enjoys playing guitar, skiing and tennis. His practice is committed to offering best in class Urogynecology services and Pelvic Reconstructive Surgery for the community of Kern County. Dr. Lee is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rectocele, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Incontinence, and Uterine Prolapse. Dr. Lee is board certified in OB & Gyn (Sub: Female Pelvic Med/Reconstruct Surg) and Obstetrics & Gynecology. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Kurt R. Finberg, MD Private Practice

    2200 18th St, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    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. Finberg is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Donovanosis, Trichomoniasis, Vulvovaginitis, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, and Salpingo-Oophorectomy. Dr. Finberg is board certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology. Dr. Finberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    2
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Discovery Plaza Medical And Administrative Offices

    1200 Discovery Plaza, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    For over 40 years, San Dimas Medical Group has been dedicated to the specialty of Obstetrics and Gynecology serving the women of Kern County and beyond. From pregnancy to preventative care, from teens to seniors, San Dimas Medical has focused on comprehensive care for all stages of a woman?s life. We pride ourselves in providing a comfortable setting with our many services all under one roof, illustrating our primary philosophy that the needs of the patients come first. Dr. Williams-Olango is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vaginal Cysts, Vaginal Dryness, Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Williams-Olango is board certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology. Dr. Williams-Olango is currently accepting new patients.

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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
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    Umaima S. Jamaluddin, MD Private Practice

    100 West Columbus Ave, Ste 200, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Gujarati , Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Umaima S Jamaluddin, MD is a Doctor primarily located inBakersfield, CA. Her specialties include Obstetrics & Gynecology. Dr. Jamaluddin is affiliated with San Joaquin Community Hospital. She speaks English.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. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vulvovaginitis, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Menopause, and Stress Urinary Incontinence. Dr. Jamaluddin is board certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology. Dr. Jamaluddin is currently accepting new patients.

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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
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    Philipp R. Melendez, MD Private Practice

    608 34th Street, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Philipp Melendez is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuralgia, Menorrhagia, Vulvovaginitis, Salpingo-Oophorectomy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Melendez is currently accepting new patients.

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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
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    Primary Care & Women's Health - Dignity Health Medical Group - Bakersfield, CA

    3838 San Dimas St, Suite A 200, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    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. His clinical expertise encompasses Neonatal Ovarian Cyst, Ovarian Cysts, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, and Endometriosis. Dr. Allen is currently accepting new patients.

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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
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    Clinica Sierra Vista

    301 Brundage Ln, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Sally Wonderly is a board-certified UCI Health gynecologist and obstetrician.She earned her medical degree from the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences in Bethesda, Md., followed by a residency in obstetrics and gynecology through the Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium in San Antonio, Texas. Her clinical expertise encompasses Preeclampsia, Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Wonderly is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology - Obstetrics And Gynecology and Obstetrics & Gynecology. Dr. Wonderly is currently accepting new patients.

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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
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    Clinica Sierra Vista

    301 Brundage Ln, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    For over 40 years, San Dimas Medical Group has been dedicated to the specialty of Obstetrics and Gynecology serving the women of Kern County and beyond. From pregnancy to preventative care, from teens to seniors, San Dimas Medical has focused on comprehensive care for all stages of a woman?s life. We pride ourselves in providing a comfortable setting with our many services all under one roof, illustrating our primary philosophy that the needs of the patients come first. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vaginal Cysts and Vaginal Dryness. Dr. Ghai is board certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology. Dr. Ghai is currently accepting new patients.

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    Chibuike E. Anucha, MD Private Practice

    3941 San Dimas St, Ste 104, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Chibuike Anucha is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. His clinical expertise encompasses Amenorrhea, Menorrhagia, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Anucha is board certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology. Dr. Anucha is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    San Dimas Medical Group, Inc.

    100 Old River Rd, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    For over 40 years, San Dimas Medical Group has been dedicated to the specialty of Obstetrics and Gynecology serving the women of Kern County and beyond. From pregnancy to preventative care, from teens to seniors, San Dimas Medical has focused on comprehensive care for all stages of a woman?s life. We pride ourselves in providing a comfortable setting with our many services all under one roof, illustrating our primary philosophy that the needs of the patients come first. Dr. Del Mundo is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vaginal Cysts, Vaginal Dryness, Menorrhagia, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Del Mundo is board certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology. Dr. Del Mundo is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    2
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    2
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    San Dimas Medical Group, Inc.

    100 Old River Rd, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    For over 40 years, San Dimas Medical Group has been dedicated to the specialty of Obstetrics and Gynecology serving the women of Kern County and beyond. From pregnancy to preventative care, from teens to seniors, San Dimas Medical has focused on comprehensive care for all stages of a woman?s life. We pride ourselves in providing a comfortable setting with our many services all under one roof, illustrating our primary philosophy that the needs of the patients come first. Dr. Kannappan is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vaginal Cysts, Vaginal Dryness, Menorrhagia, Neuralgia, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Kannappan is currently accepting new patients.

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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
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    Antonio L. Garcia, MD Private Practice

    2700 F St, Ste 300, 2nd Fl, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Antonio Garcia is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. His clinical expertise encompasses Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, Menopause, Gestational Diabetes, and Preeclampsia. Dr. Garcia is board certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology. Dr. Garcia is currently accepting new patients.

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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
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    Ramchandra Rao Ayyagari, MD Private Practice

    3535 San Dimas St, Ste 20, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Ayyagari and staff are here to provide you with compassionate, state-of-the-art obstetric, gynecological and reproductive endocrinology care. We are currently accepting new patients. We are available for appointments Monday through Friday, give our office a call at 661-323-3266 or contact us online to schedule an appointment with us. Dr. Ayyagari is board certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology and OB & Gyn (Sub: Reproductive Endocrinology/Infertility. Dr. Ayyagari is currently accepting new patients.

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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
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    Jana A. Thor, DO Private Practice

    420 34th St, Labor & Delivery, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jana Thor is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vaginal Bleeding in Pregnancy, Neuralgia, Vaginal Cysts, and Vaginal Dryness. Dr. Thor is board certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology. Dr. Thor is currently accepting new patients.

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    Neonatology | Pediatrics
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    Neonatology | Pediatrics
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    Madhusudhan R. Pabbathi, MD Private Practice

    420 34th Street, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Madhusudhan Pabbathi is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Syphilis. Dr. Pabbathi is board certified in Pediatrics and Pediatrics (Sub: Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine). Dr. Pabbathi is currently accepting new patients.

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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
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    Clinica Sierra Vista

    301 Brundage Ln, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Lopez is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. His clinical expertise encompasses Vaginal Cysts, Vaginal Dryness, Vaginal Yeast Infection, and Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods. Dr. Lopez is board certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology. Dr. Lopez is currently accepting new patients.

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    Clinica Sierra Vista

    301 Brundage Ln, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Roxanne Mcdermott is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Dysplasia, Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, and Endometriosis. Dr. Mcdermott is board certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology. Dr. Mcdermott is currently accepting new patients.

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    Clinica Sierra Vista

    301 Brundage Ln, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kenneth Varnes is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. His clinical expertise encompasses Bowenoid Papulosis, Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, and Cervical Dysplasia. Dr. Varnes is currently accepting new patients.

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    Clinica Sierra Vista

    301 Brundage Ln, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rahima Sanya is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods and Cervical Dysplasia. Dr. Sanya is currently accepting new patients.

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    Clinica Sierra Vista

    301 Brundage Ln, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ramneet Mangat is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gestational Diabetes and Amenorrhea. Dr. Mangat is board certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology. Dr. Mangat is currently accepting new patients.

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    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
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    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
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    Kern County Hospital Authority

    1111 Columbus St, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Randolph Fok is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. His clinical expertise encompasses Newborn Transient Tachypnea, Meconium Aspiration Syndrome, and Endometritis. Dr. Fok is board certified in OB & Gyn (Sub: Maternal And Fetal Medicine) and Obstetrics & Gynecology. Dr. Fok is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced Womens Health Care

    8501 Brimhall Rd, Ste 300, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Siniva Helliwell is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. Her clinical expertise encompasses Menopause, Vulvovaginitis, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, and Angiomyoma. Dr. Helliwell is board certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology. Dr. Helliwell is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced Womens Health Care

    8501 Brimhall Rd, Ste 300, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jason Helliwell is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. His clinical expertise encompasses Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Menorrhagia, Vulvovaginitis, Salpingo-Oophorectomy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Helliwell is board certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology. Dr. Helliwell is currently accepting new patients.

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    What is an OB-GYN? 

    An obstetrician-gynecologist (OB-GYN) is a doctor specializing in the reproductive health, pregnancy, and childbirth of individuals assigned female at birth. Obstetricians focus on care during pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum, while gynecologists manage conditions affecting the female reproductive system, like menstrual disorders or infections. Most OB-GYNs are trained in both fields, which allows them to handle a wide range of health needs. Gynecologists who are not also obstetricians do not deliver babies, while OB-GYNs typically provide this service. 

    What are the different types of OB-GYNs?      

    OB-GYNs can specialize in various areas, depending on their training and focus: 

    • General OB-GYNs: Provide comprehensive reproductive health care, including routine exams, contraception, and pregnancy care. 
    • Gynecologic Oncologists: Specialize in diagnosing and treating cancers of the female reproductive system. 

    How often should I visit an OB-GYN? 

    The frequency of visits depends on your health and circumstances: 

    • Individuals who are not pregnant: Should visit an OB-GYN once a year for preventive care, including pelvic exams and screenings. 
    • Pregnant individuals: Typically have monthly visits during the first 28 weeks of pregnancy, biweekly visits from weeks 28 to 36, and weekly visits from week 36 until delivery. 

    Your doctor might recommend more frequent visits if you have a high-risk condition. 

    What age should an individual start seeing an OB-GYN?     

    People assigned female at birth should schedule their first visit to an OB-GYN between the ages of 13 and 15. This initial visit is often a conversation about health, development, and any questions or concerns. Pap smear screenings for cervical cancer generally begin at age 21, although earlier screenings may be recommended based on individual health needs, such as having a family history of cervical cancer. 

    Can OB-GYNs perform surgeries?    

    Yes, OB-GYNs are trained surgeons capable of performing a wide range of procedures. Common surgeries include cesarean sections (C-sections), hysterectomies, laparoscopic surgeries for conditions like endometriosis, and removal of ovarian cysts. They also perform minimally invasive procedures like dilation and curettage (D&C) or tubal ligation for sterilization. Some OB-GYNs focus heavily on surgical care, depending on their specialization or patient needs. 

    When should I see an OBGYN 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 OBGYN 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 OBGYNs 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 OBGYNs 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 OBGYN in Bakersfield?

    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 OBGYN search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different OBGYN?

    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 OBGYN 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 OBGYN?

    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 OBGYN 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 OBGYNs near Bakersfield, CA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the OBGYN search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/07/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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