Summary

Dr. Douglas Hoffman is an otolaryngology-head and neck surgery specialist with 36 years of experience treating conditions of the ear, nose, and throat. He earned his medical degree from Stanford University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at LAC USC Medical Center. His extensive career has given him deep expertise in diagnosing and treating a wide range of ENT conditions.

Dr. Hoffman practices at multiple locations throughout Bakersfield, including Kaiser Permanente Chester Avenue Medical Offices, Adventist Health Bakersfield, Bakersfield Memorial Hospital, and Mercy Hospital Downtown. He specializes in treating conditions such as tonsillitis, fluid buildup in the ears, and hearing loss. His practice includes performing comprehensive hearing evaluations and audiograms to assess patients' hearing function. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.7
  • 36 years of experience
  • 20 insurance plans accepted
  • Lac Usc Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Douglas Scott Hoffman has 4 locations

Kaiser Permanente Chester Avenue Medical Offices

2531 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

Adventist Health Bakersfield

2615 Chester AveBakersfield, CA 93301

Mercy Hospital Downtown

2215 Truxtun AveBakersfield, CA 93301

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Otolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.7 
3.9 
2.7 
36 Years of Experience 57 Years of Experience 61 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Bakersfield , CABakersfield , CABakersfield , CABakersfield , CA
Med School: Stanford University School Of Medicine Med School: All-India Institute Of Medical Sciences Med School: Chiang Mai University Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Geisel School Of Medicine At Dartmouth
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Douglas Scott Hoffman

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • GEMCare Health Plan
  • Health Net
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - DHMO
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicare
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • State Farm
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Douglas Scott Hoffman has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Douglas Scott Hoffman has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Allergies
  • Chronic Sinusitis
  • Deviated Septum
  • Facial Trauma
  • Hearing Loss
  • Polyps
  • Smell Disorders
  • Swallowing Disorders
  • Tumors

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

Dr. Douglas Scott Hoffman holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Lac Usc Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Stanford University School Of Medicine in 1990.

NPI Number

Dr. Hoffman's NPI number is 1932287927.

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