Summary

Dr. Robert Laughlin specializes in pulmonology and internal medicine, bringing 47 years of experience to his practice in Bakersfield. He earned his medical degree from the University of the East/Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at LAC USC Medical Center. Dr. Laughlin is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Laughlin is affiliated with Bakersfield Heart Hospital and practices at multiple locations throughout Bakersfield, California. He focuses on treating breathing problems and chronic lung disease, as well as helping patients with obstructive sleep apnea. His expertise includes performing pulmonary function testing and chest imaging studies. Patients have given him an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 47 years of experience
  • 48 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Lac Usc Medical Center
  • 7 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Robert Lewis Laughlin has 5 locations

Premier Medical Associates Inc

3838 San Dimas St Ste A250Bakersfield, CA 93301
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 2:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Adventist Health Bakersfield

2615 Chester AveBakersfield, CA 93301

Bakersfield Heart Hospital

3001 Sillect AveBakersfield, CA 93308

Mercy Hospital Downtown

2215 Truxtun AveBakersfield, CA 93301

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PulmonologyGastroenterologyInternal MedicinePhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation
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No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Bakersfield , CABakersfield , CAFresno , CANew Orleans , LA
Med School: Univ Of The East/Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center College Of Med Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences Med School: Kempegowda Institute Of Medical Sciences Med School: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert Lewis Laughlin

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Adventist Health
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - PPO
  • AmeriHealth
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Montana
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • CenCal Health
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • GEHA
  • GEMCare Health Plan
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Magellan Health
  • Medi-Cal - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • National Vision Administrators
  • QualCare
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Well Sense Health Plan
  • Wellcare
  • Western Health Advantage

Medical Specialties

Dr. Robert Lewis Laughlin has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Robert Lewis Laughlin has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Emphysema
  • Internal Medicine
  • Pneumonia
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

Dr. Robert Lewis Laughlin 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 Univ Of The East/Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center College Of Med in 1979.

NPI Number

Dr. Laughlin's NPI number is 1548209711.

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