Summary

Dr. Benita Cushingberry-Turner specializes in family medicine and addiction medicine, providing comprehensive care for patients of all ages. She earned her medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport and completed her residency at UCSF Medical Center. With 34 years of experience in practice, Dr. Cushingberry-Turner brings extensive knowledge to her patient care. She is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Cushingberry-Turner practices at multiple locations throughout Bakersfield, California, and maintains affiliations with Bakersfield Memorial Hospital, Kern Medical Center, and Adventist Health Bakersfield. She treats patients with high blood pressure and pediatric conditions. Her services include administering flu vaccines and pneumococcal vaccines to help protect patients from preventable illnesses. Patients consistently rate Dr. Cushingberry-Turner highly, giving her an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.8
  • 34 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Ucsf Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Benita Lisa Cushingberry-Turner has 4 locations

Bakersfield Family Medical Center Northeast

5601 Auburn St Unit ABakersfield, CA 93306
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

Kern Medical Center

1700 Mount Vernon AveBakersfield, CA 93306

Adventist Health Bakersfield

2615 Chester AveBakersfield, CA 93301

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Bakersfield , CAPleasanton , CALong Beach , CATuscon , AZ
Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport Med School: Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), University of Illinois College of Medicine, Peoria, IL Med School: Western University of Health Sciences, DO Med School: Ben-Gurion University Of The Negev Faculty Of Health Sciences
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Benita Lisa Cushingberry-Turner has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Benita Lisa Cushingberry-Turner has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Addiction Medicine
  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

34 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Ucsf Medical Center

Medical School

Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In ShreveportGraduated in 1992

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Dr. Benita Cushingberry-Turner speaks English and Spanish.
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