Summary

Dr. Emad Najjar is a cardiovascular disease specialist with expertise in internal medicine and interventional cardiology. He earned his medical degree from the University of Damascus Faculty of Medicine and has dedicated 35 years to treating heart and vascular conditions. His extensive experience encompasses both non-invasive cardiac care and advanced interventional procedures that help restore blood flow to the heart.

Dr. Najjar practices throughout the Bakersfield area, with locations spanning from downtown facilities to surrounding communities like Tehachapi and Delano. He specializes in managing high blood pressure conditions, including hypertensive emergencies that require immediate attention. His procedural expertise includes performing electrocardiograms to assess heart rhythm, advanced echocardiograms to evaluate heart function, and contrast imaging studies for detailed cardiac assessment. Patients have rated him 4.3 out of 5 stars on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his cardiovascular care.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.3
  • 35 years of experience
  • 52 insurance plans accepted
  • University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 8 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Emad Shekh Najjar has 8 locations

Comprehensive Cardiovascular Medical Group Inc

5945 Truxtun AveBakersfield, CA 93309
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

Bakersfield Heart Hospital

3001 Sillect AveBakersfield, CA 93308

Mercy Hospital Southwest Bakersfield

400 Old River RdBakersfield, CA 93311

Mercy Hospital Downtown

2215 Truxtun AveBakersfield, CA 93301

Adventist Health Bakersfield

2615 Chester AveBakersfield, CA 93301

Adventist Health Tehachapi Valley

1100 Magellan DrTehachapi, CA 93561

Adventist Health Delano

1401 Garces HwyDelano, CA 93215

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Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseNurse PractitionerAnesthesiology
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4.3 
35 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 53 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Hindi Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English
Bakersfield , CAWinter Park , FLBakersfield , CABakersfield , CA
Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine Med School: New York Medical College Med School: Grant Government Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Emad Shekh Najjar

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - POS
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • America's 1st Choice
  • AmeriHealth
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Community Health Group
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Golden State Medicare Health Plan
  • Golden State Medicare Health Plan - Medicare
  • Hawaii Medical Assurance Association (HMAA)
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • InTotal Health
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • Sharp Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Universal American
  • Wellcare
  • Western Health Advantage

Medical Specialties

Dr. Emad Shekh Najjar has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Emad Shekh Najjar has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Heart Block
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Internal Medicine
  • Interventional Cardiology
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

Dr. Emad Shekh Najjar 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 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine in 1991.

NPI Number

Dr. Najjar's NPI number is 1134364334.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Emad Najjar?
You can find contact information for Dr. Emad Najjar here on Vitals.
Is Dr. Emad Najjar accepting new patients?
Dr. Emad Najjar has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Emad Najjar accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Emad Najjar accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Emad Najjar accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Emad Najjar has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Emad Najjar's office located?
Dr. Emad Najjar's office is located at 5945 Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA, 93309.

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