Summary

Dr. Sudhir Kakarla is a geriatric medicine and internal medicine physician who brings nearly three decades of medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Seth G S Medical College and completed his residency training at Arrowhead Regional Medical Center. With 29 years in medicine, Dr. Kakarla has developed extensive expertise in caring for both adult patients and older adults with complex medical needs. He is fluent in English and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse patient communities.

Based in Bakersfield, California, Dr. Kakarla focuses on managing common but serious health conditions including pneumonia, diabetes, and high blood pressure. His practice emphasizes preventive care and diagnostic testing, regularly performing blood chemistry panels and complete blood counts to monitor patient health. Kakarla also conducts kidney function tests to help manage chronic conditions effectively. Patients have given him an exceptional 5.0 rating, reflecting their confidence in his compassionate and thorough approach to medical care.
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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 29 years of experience
  • 22 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Arrowhead Regional Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Dr. Sudhir Prasad Kakarla

400 Old River RdBakersfield, CA 93311

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Geriatric MedicineGeriatric MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
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29 Years of Experience 16 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, Punjabi, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English
Bakersfield , CAOceanside , CADelano , CABakersfield , CA
Med School: Seth G S Medical College Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina Med School: American University Of Beirut
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Sudhir Prasad Kakarla

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • CalOptima
  • GEMCare Health Plan
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Sudhir Prasad Kakarla has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Sudhir Prasad Kakarla has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Cognitive Issues/Testing
  • Confusion
  • Dementia
  • Dementia Testing
  • EOL Care
  • Internal Medicine
  • Osteopenia
  • Osteoporosis
  • Senility
  • Urinary Incontinence

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Arrowhead Regional Medical Center

Medical School

Seth G S Medical CollegeGraduated in 1997

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What languages does Dr. Sudhir Kakarla speak?
Dr. Sudhir Kakarla speaks English and Spanish.
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Dr. Sudhir Kakarla's office is located at 400 Old River Rd, Bakersfield, CA, 93311.
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