Summary

Dr. Damian Pestana is a gastroenterologist and internal medicine physician with over five decades of medical experience. He earned his medical degree from Stanford University School of Medicine and has been practicing for 53 years, developing extensive expertise in digestive health and comprehensive internal medicine care. Dr. Pestana is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Pestana practices at Adventist Health Bakersfield and Oroville Hospital, providing care in Bakersfield and Oroville, California. He specializes in treating serious digestive conditions such as upper gastrointestinal bleeding and cirrhosis, while also addressing common concerns like abdominal pain. His procedural expertise includes upper GI endoscopy and sedation management for diagnostic procedures. Patients rate Dr. Pestana 4.6 out of 5 stars for his care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 53 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Stanford University School Of Medicine
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Damian Ransom Pestana has 2 locations

Adventist Health Bakersfield

2615 Chester AveBakersfield, CA 93301
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Oroville Hospital

2767 Olive HwyOroville, CA 95966

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4.6 
53 Years of Experience
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Bakersfield , CAMontgomery , ALSACRAMENTO , CATempe , AZ
Med School: Stanford University School Of Medicine Med School: Georgia State University Med School: East Tennessee State University - Quillen College of Medicine Med School: Charles R Drew University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Damian Ransom Pestana

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Damian Ransom Pestana has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Damian Ransom Pestana has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Internal Medicine
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

53 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Stanford University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1973

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Dr. Damian Pestana's office is located at 2615 Chester Ave, Bakersfield, CA, 93301.
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Dr. Damian Pestana speaks English and Spanish.
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