Summary

Dr. Arun Softa is an internal medicine physician who brings over four decades of medical expertise to their practice. They completed their medical education at Government Medical College Patiala and continued their training through a residency program at Kern Medical Center. With 46 years of dedicated service in internal medicine, Dr. Softa has developed comprehensive skills in managing complex adult health conditions. They are fluent in both Tagalog and Spanish, enabling them to serve diverse patient populations in their native languages.

Dr. Softa practices at Bakersfield Memorial Hospital and sees patients in Bakersfield, California. They specialize in treating various forms of back pain, including conditions that affect pregnant women and younger patients. Dr. Softa incorporates physical therapy and strength training approaches into patient care plans when appropriate. They also performs essential diagnostic procedures like complete blood counts to help evaluate patient health. Patients have given Dr. Softa an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • 3.7
  • 46 years of experience
  • 26 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Tagalog, Spanish
  • Kern Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Office Location

Softa, Arun, MD

9900 Stockdale Hwy Ste 200Bakersfield, CA 93311

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3.7 
46 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Tagalog, Spanish Speaks English, French, Bambara Speaks English, Tamil
Bakersfield , CAKaty , TXTigard , ORLos Altos , CA
Med School: Government Medical College Patiala Med School: CHICAGO MEDICAL SCHOOL AT ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE & SCIENCE Med School: Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Bassett Medical Center - Cooperstown, New York
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Arun Softa

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • ATRIO Health Plans
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Security Life
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Western Health Advantage

Medical Specialties

Dr. Arun Softa has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Arun Softa has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Arthritis
  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Check-up
  • Diabetes
  • Flu (Human Influenza)
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Musculoskeletal Diseases
  • Pain
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Kern Medical Center

Medical School

Government Medical College PatialaGraduated in 1980

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Arun Softa's office located?
Dr. Arun Softa's office is located at 9900 Stockdale Hwy Ste 200, Bakersfield, CA, 93311.
Which hospitals is Dr. Arun Softa affiliated with?
Dr. Arun Softa is affiliated with Bakersfield Memorial Hospital.
Does Dr. Arun Softa accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Arun Softa accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Arun Softa?
You can find contact information for Dr. Arun Softa here on Vitals.
Is Dr. Arun Softa accepting new patients?
Dr. Arun Softa has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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