Summary

Dr. Alan Cartmell is an oncologist with additional expertise in internal medicine, hematology, and hospice and palliative medicine. He earned his medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. With 47 years of experience in practice, Dr. Cartmell brings extensive knowledge to his patient care. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Cartmell is affiliated with Adventist Health Tehachapi Valley and practices throughout Bakersfield, California. His clinical focus includes treating conditions such as iron deficiency anemia, breast cancer, and thrombocytopenia. He performs diagnostic procedures including complete blood counts and comprehensive metabolic panels to help guide treatment decisions. Patients have given Dr. Cartmell an average rating of 4.4 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.4
  • 47 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 4 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 4 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Alan D Cartmell has 6 locations

Adventist Health Bakersfield

2615 Chester AveBakersfield, CA 93301

Bakersfield Heart Hospital

3001 Sillect AveBakersfield, CA 93308

Mercy Hospital Southwest Bakersfield

400 Old River RdBakersfield, CA 93311

Good Samaritan Hospital

901 Olive DrBakersfield, CA 93308

Mercy Hospital Downtown Bakersfield

2215 Truxtun AveBakersfield, CA 93301

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OncologyOncologyInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
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47 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English
Bakersfield , CASan Clemente , CADelano , CABakersfield , CA
Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina Med School: American University Of Beirut
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Alan D Cartmell

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • GEMCare Health Plan
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Valley Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Western Health Advantage

Medical Specialties

Dr. Alan D Cartmell has the following 4 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Alan D Cartmell has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Cancer
  • Cancerous Tumor
  • Chemotherapy
  • Hematology
  • Hospice & Palliative Medicine
  • Internal Medicine
  • Metastasis

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Medical School

Indiana University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1983
Indiana University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1979

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Alan Cartmell affiliated with?
Dr. Alan Cartmell is affiliated with Adventist Health Tehachapi Valley.
Does Dr. Alan Cartmell accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Alan Cartmell accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Alan Cartmell accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Alan Cartmell has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Alan Cartmell's office located?
Dr. Alan Cartmell's office is located at 2615 Chester Ave, Bakersfield, CA, 93301.
What languages does Dr. Alan Cartmell speak?
Dr. Alan Cartmell speaks English and Spanish.

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